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Founded by Henrik Ekelund in 1986.1
BTS was founded in 1986 by Henrik Ekelund, former President and Chief Executive Officer, with the support of three investors from one of Scandinavia’s prominent strategic consulting firms. The initials originally stood for Business Training Systems.
In February 2005, BTS acquired Strategic Management Group, Inc. (SMG). In September 2006, BTS acquired The Real Learning Company (RLC) and Advantage Performance Group, Inc. (APG).
In July 2013, BTS acquired Wizer A/S to expand the firm's digital capabilities.
In October 2014, BTS acquired Fenestra Inc., a global provider of assessment and leadership development services.
In March 2015, BTS acquired AVO Vision, a South African-based company focused on corporate learning and development as well as community-worksite education.
In 2016, BTS Group acquired Cesim Italia Srl and Design Innovation Srl based in Milan, Italy.
From Wikipedia’s article on BTS Group, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4