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Acacia Group Acquires Intelligent Decisions, Splits Into Two Companies

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, March 6th, 2018

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Acacia Group Acquires Intelligent Decisions, Splits Into Two Companies

Chris Oliver, who led federal sales efforts for Intelligent Decisions, is now president of ID Technologies. Photo: ID Technologies

The private equity firm The Acacia Group said yesterday it recently acquired federal technology provider Intelligent Decisions and has split the business into two separate companies, one focused on products and the other on services.The Acacia Group said it plans additional acquisitions to build on its new investment. The value of the deal was not disclosed.“We acquired Intelligent Decisions because of the outstanding reputation of its people among intelligence community, DoD and civilian federal agency customers and its alignment with…

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