Henson and myCloudDoor Unite to Launch ALIANDO
Deal News | Jul 17, 2025 | PR Newswire Cision ALIANDO
Henson Group and myCloudDoor have announced a strategic merger to form ALIANDO, creating a robust global presence as a Microsoft partner. This merger, effective July 17, 2025, is set to expand and enhance Microsoft solution capabilities on a global scale. As a '#1 Azure Cloud Solution Provider' and among the top 1% of Microsoft's partners globally, ALIANDO is aimed at revolutionizing and amplifying their service offerings across the Microsoft technology stack. The merger will double professional and managed service capabilities across regions including The Americas, EMEA, and APAC, launching new Cloud Centers of Excellence. Key solutions will span Azure, Modern Work, Data & AI, Business Applications, and Cybersecurity. With specialized expertise in SAP on Azure and Azure AI Services, ALIANDO is set to deliver innovative solutions. The integration of both companies' expertise promises unmatched value for clients and positions ALIANDO as a driving force in the sector. Financial advisory for the merger was provided by Houlihan Lokey.
Sectors
- Information Technology Services
- Corporate Finance
Geography
- Global – The merged entity, ALIANDO, aims to expand its service coverage globally, serving clients across The Americas, EMEA, and APAC.
Industry
- Information Technology Services – The merger involves companies that provide IT services and solutions, particularly around Microsoft's technology stack and cloud solutions.
- Corporate Finance – Houlihan Lokey acted as the financial advisor in this merger, indicating the involvement of corporate finance in the transaction.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henson Group | Merging Company | Companies | An award-winning Microsoft partner providing technology solutions worldwide. |
| myCloudDoor | Merging Company | Companies | A leading Microsoft partner specializing in cloud journeys and digital transformation. |
| ALIANDO | Target Company | Companies | The newly formed entity resulting from the merger of Henson Group and myCloudDoor. |
| Houlihan Lokey | Financial Advisor | Companies | Provided strategic guidance and sector expertise for the merger. |
| Chris Danelz | General Manager, Global Channel Partner Solutions at Microsoft | People | A representative from Microsoft commenting on the merger's positive impact. |
| David Fuess | CEO of Henson Group | People | Leader of Henson Group, expressing the strategic significance of the merger. |
| Marcos De Pedro | CEO of myCloudDoor | People | Leader of myCloudDoor, highlighting the merger's strategic benefits. |