{"id":8979,"date":"2020-08-13T16:42:17","date_gmt":"2020-08-13T16:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epidata.net\/?p=8979"},"modified":"2023-02-10T20:24:06","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T20:24:06","slug":"por-que-el-coronavirus-generara-fusiones-y-adquisiciones-en-el-sector-tecnologico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/backup.epidata.net\/en\/why-will-the-coronavirus-generate-mergers-and-acquisitions-in-the-it-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00bfWhy will the coronavirus generate mergers and acquisitions in the IT sector?"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2315904 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"2315904\" data-element_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n<h4>Although the technology industry is one of the least affected in the context of the pandemic, a process of mergers is anticipated.<\/h4>\n<p>A time of mergers and acquisitions in the software and IT industry is coming, because the recession left by the pandemic will be so deep that not all companies in the sector will be able to withstand the fall.<\/p>\n<p>The effect will be felt mainly in local payment chains, and that will make many companies unable to withstand the onslaught. The pandemic found the market for software and computer services with a high atomization of suppliers with less than 200 employees, meaning that, as they are small companies the impact of the coronavirus is bigger, according to data from the Chamber of Software and Computer Services Companies (CESSI).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][nectar_single_testimonial testimonial_style=&#8221;small_modern&#8221; color=&#8221;Default&#8221; quote=&#8221;We believe that the pandemic will generate a period of mergers and consolidation of players within the sector at a regional level. 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