Financial Announcement | Acquisition in the UK
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Press Release

Windhof - May 12th, 2026

Sword Group | Acquisition in the UK

New Strategic Acquisition in Scotland

Complementary « multi-hybrid cloud computing » skills

Sword Group continues to pursue its international development strategy with the

acquisition of CirrusHQ, a recognised AWS cloud specialist headquartered in Edinburgh.

CirrusHQ, is an established company based in Edinburgh delivering customer cloud

strategies as an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Premier Consulting and Solution Provider

partner.

CirrusHQ, provides cloud infrastructure, transformation strategies, and migration

capabilities for enterprise-scale IT estates, ensuring regulatory compliance, high

performance, and resilience for a broad range of businesses.

Calendar

23/07/26

Publication of Q2 2026 Revenue23

10/09/26

SFAF Meeting | H1 2026 Results

in Lyon & via Videoconference

CirrusHQ will make a significant contribution to Sword’s multi-cloud and hybrid

capabilities across all sectors, with a particular focus on Education and Public Sector.

The annual revenue trend of this acqusition comes to £6.0M per year with 12%+ EBIT

margin.

The organic growth rate for CirrusHQ, once integrated into Sword, is budgeted at 20%

per year.

The company will be consolidated in the Group’s accounts with effect from May 1st 2026.

« We are delighted to welcome CirrusHQ to the Sword family. Their deep expertise and

ability to deliver innovation at pace will be a great asset as we continue to grow and

evolve to meet the demands of a fast-changing landscape shaped by digital and AI

technologies » said Kevin Moreton, CEO of Sword UK.

Sword Group

Sword has 3,600+ IT/Digital specialists

active in 50+ countries to accompany you in

the growth of your organisation in the digital

age.

As a leader in technological and digital

transformation,

solid

Sword

reputation in complex IT & business project

management.

Sword optimises your processes and

enhances your data.

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New Strategic Acquisition in Scotland. Complementary « multi-hybrid cloud computing » skills
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