Capgemini augments its data and analytics capabilities in Scandinavia with the acquisition of Advectas
18 Février 2020 - 5:40PM
Capgemini augments its data and analytics capabilities in
Scandinavia with the acquisition of Advectas
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Capgemini augments its data and analytics
capabilities in Scandinavia with the acquisition of
Advectas
Stockholm, Paris, February 18, 2020
– Capgemini announced today the
signing of an agreement to acquire
Advectas, a leading
business intelligence and data science company in
Scandinavia. By joining Capgemini’s Insights &
Data global business line, the 200+ strong Advectas team will help
to further meet growing client demand for Capgemini’s business
intelligence and data analytics services across the
region.
Founded in Sweden in 2006, to help companies
make better business decisions based on data-driven insights,
Advectas has a strong Scandinavian footprint with offices in
Stockholm, Copenhagen, Gothenburg and Malmö. Client projects span
multiple industry sectors and include business intelligence
solutions; data management and data science services; consulting,
planning and simulation.
“Over the past thirteen years Advectas, a
well-known player in the Scandinavian market, has built up a strong
competency in the analytics space through the outstanding quality
of its people and high caliber of its client base,” comments Zhiwei
Jiang, CEO of the Insights & Data Global Business Line at
Capgemini. “Along with many commonalities in terms of culture and
clients, Advectas brings to Capgemini a further presence in cities
across Sweden and Denmark, a strong track record in helping clients
to monetize data, as well as deep and significant relationships in
the Scandinavian business intelligence space. I am delighted to
welcome the Advectas team to Capgemini.”
“The cultural fit between Advectas and Capgemini
was a major consideration for us. In Capgemini we saw a number of
fundamental values that mirror our own, such as team spirit,
freedom and trust, as well as a deeply collaborative mindset," said
Stefan Olsson, CEO and President of Advectas. “We had reached a
stage where our large clients wanted to expand and evolve our
solutions for their global marketplaces. By joining Capgemini, we
will be able to offer them this scale along with many other
integrated digital and cloud-based capabilities to support their
long term business goals.”
The transaction is subject to customary conditions precedent
including competition clearance and is due to close in the coming
weeks.
About CapgeminiA global leader
in consulting, technology services and digital transformation,
Capgemini is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire
breadth of clients’ opportunities in the evolving world of cloud,
digital and platforms. Building on its strong 50-year heritage and
deep industry-specific expertise, Capgemini enables organizations
to realize their business ambitions through an array of services
from strategy to operations. Capgemini is driven by the conviction
that the business value of technology comes from and through
people. It is a multicultural company of almost 220,000 team
members in more than 40 countries. The Group reported 2019
global revenues of EUR 14.1 billion.Visit us at www.capgemini.com.
People matter, results count.
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