Wipro Limited Increases Stake in Aggne Global IT Services, Targeting 80% Holding
Wipro Limited has announced plans to significantly expand its stake in Aggne Global IT Services Private Limited, an Insurtech company focused on the Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance sector. The acquisition aims to strengthen Wipro's competitive position within the specialized insurance industry.Following a previous transaction where Wipro acquired a 60% stake, Wipro is set to purchase an additional 20% of Aggne Global IT Services Private Limited. This expansion is anticipated to bring Wipro’s total shareholding in Aggne up to 80%. The entire transaction is expected to be completed by June 30, 2026.
The investment into Aggne Global IT Services Private Limited is primarily aimed at driving AI and Intellectual Property (IP) led transformations for the P&C sector. By acquiring this additional stake, Wipro aims to reinforce its advantages in advising insurers through these technology-driven changes.
Aggne Group operates as a fast-growing Insurtech company, providing specialized services designed to help insurance companies optimize operations, improve customer experiences, and drive new efficiencies. The target entity focuses on information technology, consulting, and managed services specifically for the Property & Casualty industry.
Details regarding the acquisition objectives, financial structure, and background of Aggne Global IT Services Private Limited are provided below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Target Entity | Aggne Global IT Services Private Limited, part of Aggne Group (which includes its affiliate Aggne Global Inc.) |
| Industry | Information Technology, consulting, and managed services for the Property & Casualty Insurance industry. |
| Acquisition Objectives | To strengthen Wipro's competitive advantage in the insurance sector by driving AI and IP led transformations in P&C. |
| New Shareholding | The additional acquisition takes Wipro Limited's overall shareholding in Aggne Global IT Services Private Limited to 80%. |
| Nature of Consideration | Cash. |
| Cost of Acquisition | USD 2.1 Million, attributable to Aggne Global IT Services Private Limited, subject to customary closing adjustments. |
| Timeline for Completion | The transaction is expected to be completed at the latest by June 30, 2026. |
Aggne Group has demonstrated steady growth in its annual turnover for the last three completed years (for the period ended March 31):
| Fiscal Year | Annual Turnover |
|---|---|
| FY24 | USD 18.9 Mn |
| FY25 | USD 24.2 Mn |
| FY26 | USD 27.5 Mn |
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