Dentsu’s Merkle snaps up Aware Services to boost its data and analytics practices
Dentsu has acquired consultancy firm Aware Services. The purchase will be part of Merkle, dentsu’s technology-enabled, data-driven customer experience management business.
Aware Services is an Australian-owned Salesforce, MuleSoft, and Tableau partner with data and analytics capability, working with a broad range of clients in both the public and private sectors.

The acquisition will bolster Merkle’s existing Salesforce and data and analytics practices, empowered by dentsu which has more than 1,500 Salesforce trained staff and almost 3,900 Salesforce certifications.
Aware will assist Merkle in better serving existing clients, while allowing Merkle to pursue its goal of sustainable growth with a newly expanded team.