October 1, 2024 – Aspire, a leading provider of technology and software engineering services based in Amman, Jordan, announces its acquisition by Astek (https://astekgroup.fr), a global leader in engineering and technology consulting. Founded in France in 1988, Astek is a global player in engineering and technology consulting, present on all continents. With its expertise in various industrial and service sectors, Astek supports its international clients in the intelligent deployment of their products and services and in implementing their digital transformation.
This integration into the Astek group enhances Aspire’s foothold in key markets like the United States and the Middle East region, while also advancing Astek’s objective of establishing a significant presence in the Middle East. By expanding its offshore capabilities, Astek is positioning itself as a leading force in the region’s fast-growing technology sector, allowing both companies to better serve their clients globally and regionally.
A strategic move for Astek
The acquisition of Aspire represents a significant opportunity for Astek to strengthen its presence in the Middle East, a key strategic market for the group. Aspire’s well-established client base in the United States and its strong delivery capacity in Jordan offer Astek valuable offshore capabilities, especially in Arabic-speaking markets. Additionally, Aspire’s expertise in critical sectors such as financial services, healthcare, e-commerce, and communication services aligns with Astek’s broader ambitions to expand its global service offerings.
Kaushal Shah, Founder and CEO of Aspire, said:
Julien Gavaldon, Chairman of Group Astek’s Executive Board, commented: