Grant Thornton acquires Auxis to boost nearshore advisory
ILLINOIS and FLORIDA, UNITED STATES — Professional services firm Grant Thornton is acquiring Auxis, a nearshore outsourcing and business modernization provider, for an undisclosed amount.
The deal aims to strengthen Grant Thornton’s U.S. advisory arm, Grant Thornton Advisors LLC. It will integrate Auxis’ outsourcing and automation capabilities into Grant Thornton’s broad suite of advisory, tax, and technology services.
Auxis expands nearshore outsourcing reach in Latin America
Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Auxis employs more than 1,400 professionals across Costa Rica, Colombia, Mexico, and Guatemala. It has built a reputation as one of the first firms to champion nearshoring for U.S. companies, offering real-time collaboration, cultural alignment, and access to top-tier Latin American talent.
Auxis’ services are further enhanced by its digital transformation expertise in AI, automation, cloud, and analytics.
“Joining the Grant Thornton team provides Auxis the scalable and robust platform required to successfully help clients modernize their operating models — helping them thrive in a business environment marked by ever-increasing change and technology disruptions,” said Raul Vega, CEO of Auxis, who will join Grant Thornton’s advisory leadership team.
Auxis’ client base spans Fortune 1000 and upper-middle-market companies in industries such as consumer goods, healthcare, retail, and financial services.
Recognized by UiPath as “Partner of the Year” and honored by Everest Group and ISG as a top outsourcing provider, Auxis brings a proven track record in modernization and cost-efficient delivery.
Grant Thornton strengthens global advisory footprint
Grant Thornton Advisors LLC has been building its multinational platform, recently adding firms in Ireland, the UAE, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, the Cayman Islands, and the Channel Islands.
“Bringing Auxis into the Grant Thornton platform is a milestone moment for us,” said Jim Peko, CEO of Grant Thornton Advisors LLC.
“Auxis’ proven shared services, nearshoring expertise and tech-enabled solutions are a natural fit for our world-class model. This deal allows us to deepen client engagement and enhance our offerings — delivered with speed, scalability and quality.”
With Auxis, the firm expands its delivery footprint deeper into Latin America while reinforcing its global presence across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
Grant Thornton Advisors LLC provides offerings across mergers and acquisitions (M&A), finance, operations, technology, AI, cybersecurity, and risk, while Auxis delivers nearshore outsourcing in finance, IT, HR, customer service, and industry-specific solutions.
With $2.7 billion in revenue and a presence in over 150 markets via Grant Thornton International, the firm is positioned to deliver tech-enabled, client-focused solutions worldwide. The company ranked #34 in the OA500 2025, an objective index of the world’s top 500 outsourcing companies.
