Akkodis acquistion news – Akkodis Acquires US-based Raland Compliance Partners
Jan 23, 2025 | By Kailee Rainse

Akkodis, a global digital engineering company and Smart Industry leader, announced that it has acquired US-based Raland Compliance Partners, LLC (Raland), a specialist provider of quality and regulatory compliance services to the Life Sciences industry. This expansion will enable Akkodis to deliver even more value to its clients in this key industry.
SUMMARY
- Akkodis, a global digital engineering company and Smart Industry leader, announced that it has acquired US-based Raland Compliance Partners, LLC (Raland).
- Raland Compliance Partners is a full-service consulting firm supporting life science companies from product concept to commercialization, and beyond.
Raland was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with offices and resources strategically placed across the country to serve its clients. Over the past 23 years, the company has become a well-regarded provider of services to pharma, biotech and medical device verticals with a high standard of performance and an international client portfolio.
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This acquisition will expand the organization's consulting services footprint and expertise in the Life Sciences & Healthcare industry in the US and around the world.
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Mike Small, US Country President said, "We are thrilled to welcome Raland's talented team to the Akkodis family, The Adecco Group & President, Akkodis NA. The company's proven expertise and leadership in the Life Sciences sector perfectly complement our vision of driving innovation and transformation in this critical industry. This acquisition is a significant step forward in expanding the breadth and depth of our consulting services and solidifying our ability to deliver exceptional value to clients worldwide."
Kevin McLeod, Head of Engineering at Akkodis/Entegee added, "Having worked alongside Raland in various capacities over many years, my team has seen firsthand their outstanding reputation and deep knowledge in medical consulting services. This acquisition opens exciting opportunities for collaboration within our Life Sciences segment and across the broader Akkodis portfolio."
Tom Rynkiewicz, Vice President, Life Sciences Regulatory and Quality Assurance, Raland, commented, "We are honored to join the Akkodis family, marking a pivotal moment for our company. I am immensely proud of our talented team of experts who have consistently delivered excellence in quality and regulatory compliance services, establishing a strong presence within the Life Sciences sector." He continued, "This acquisition positions Raland to continue to provide our uncompromised level of service to existing customers and to deliver greater innovation, scalability, and impact across a broader spectrum of client needs."
About Akkodis
Akkodis is a global digital engineering company and Smart Industry leader. They enable clients to advance in their digital transformation with Consulting, Solutions, Talent, and Academy services. Headquartered in Switzerland and part of the Adecco Group, Akkodis is a trusted tech partner to the world's industries.
They co-create and pioneer solutions that help to solve major challenges, from accelerating the clean energy transition and green mobility, to improving user and patient centricity. Empowered by a culture of inclusion and diversity, their 50,000 tech experts across 30 countries combine best-in-class technologies and cross industry knowledge to drive purposeful innovation for a more sustainable tomorrow.
About Raland Compliance Partners
Raland Compliance Partners is a full-service consulting firm supporting life science companies from product concept to commercialization, and beyond. They are focused on providing quality, regulatory, and compliance solutions, along with a full complement of project management and integration services to their clients.
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