Capgemini strengthens its Digital portfolio with the acquisition of omnichannel ecommerce expert, Itelios
23 Mars 2017 - 6:06PM
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Capgemini
strengthens its Digital portfolio with the acquisition of
omnichannel ecommerce expert, Itelios
Paris, March 23,
2017 - Capgemini, a global leader in
consulting, technology and outsourcing services, announced today
the acquisition of Itelios, a consulting firm specialized in
connected commerce. Itelios will reinforce the Group's digital
customer experience portfolio with its expertise in designing and
implementing seamless omnichannel solutions. This bolt on
acquisition enables Capgemini to meet growing
customer demand for its end to end digital services, and positions
it as the leader in Salesforce Commerce Cloud.
"The acquisition
of Itelios is part of the Group's growth strategy focused on
innovation and digital. In Itelios we recognized an entrepreneurial
spirit coupled with their in demand expertise in creating connected
omnichannel solutions for major global brands," comments
Olivier Sevillia, Group Executive Board member, in charge of
Digital Services at Capgemini. "The Itelios team
will augment our digital customer experience portfolio of services
and enable us to offer our clients integrated Salesforce Commerce
Cloud solutions globally."
Founded in 2003, with a presence
in France, the United States and Brazil, Itelios has established a
team of experts all focused on designing, developing and
implementing ecommerce projects that enable a unified customer
journey across digital, social, mobile and in-store experiences.
Itelios is a leading provider of Salesforce Commerce Cloud, and has
completed numerous omnichannel projects for clients in the business
to consumer (B2C) space. Itelios' team culture and management
values have proved to be key assets of the company, enabling high
commitment and performance in project implementation as well as
long term customer satisfaction. In 2016 and 2017, Itelios achieved
the 'Great Place to Work' in France recognition.
"Capgemini will
offer Itelios the right environment and scale to leverage and
extend our existing skills and delivery capabilities, expand into
new regions and propose the full set of services required to
operate complete omnichannel platforms for our customers. We
definitely want to be the leading partner for our customers in the
coming years, helping them to grow at the right pace, seize and
transform their omnichannel business opportunities. This prospect,
as part of Capgemini, is very exciting for us," comments
Christophe Claudel, CEO, Itelios.
The transaction is due to close in
the next month.
About Capgemini
With more than 190,000 people, Capgemini is present in over 40
countries and celebrates its 50th Anniversary
year in 2017. A global leader in consulting, technology and
outsourcing services, the Group reported 2016 global revenues
of EUR 12.5 billion. Together with its clients, Capgemini creates
and delivers business, technology and digital solutions that fit
their needs, enabling them to achieve innovation and
competitiveness. A deeply multicultural organization, Capgemini has
developed its own way of working, the Collaborative Business
ExperienceTM, and draws
on Rightshore®, its
worldwide delivery model.
Learn more about us at www.capgemini.com.
Rightshore® is
a trademark belonging to Capgemini
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