 As part of the new strategic plan, Dominique Cerrutti launched a strong acquisition policy, notably with Tessella, an international leader in data analysis and data science consulting, Synapse, an American company specialized in developing innovative products, Lohika, a software engineering company and Benteler Engineering, a German firm specialized in design and engineering services for the automobile industry.Cerrutti also set up several strategic partnerships, especially in the fields of 3D printing, with Divergent an American startup that integrates 3D printing with automobile manufacturing, and autonomous driving with EMG (eMApgo) a Chinese company specialized in digital mapping for the automobile industry.In 2017, he led Altran's acquisition of Information Risk Management (IRM), a UK-based company specialized in cyber security, as well as GlobalEdge, an India-based software solutions firm specialized in IoT systems and embedded software solutions.