Mumbai, Oct. 9 -- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced the acquisition of US-based ListEngage during its second-quarter earnings call on Thursday.

The company's board approved the deal earlier in the day, and the transaction is expected to be completed by October 10.

The acquisition marks a strategic move by TCS to strengthen its Salesforce practice and expand its agentic AI capabilities.

The company brings expertise in Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Data Cloud, CRM, Service Cloud, and other related services.

In its second-quarter results, TCS reported a 1.4% rise in net profit to Rs.12,075 crore, compared to Rs.11,909 crore in the same quarter last year, according to an Economic Times report.

The profit after tax (PAT) came in sli...