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Group overview
A6 Group presentation
Atos
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Registration Document 2016
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Group presentation
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Formation of the Group
A.6.1
Atos is serving its customers for over 50 years and developed itself through series of mergers and acquisitions to become a global leader
in digital services.
€ 1.1 billion.
11,000 staff and generated annual revenues of approximately
IT services companies– Axime and Sligos – each of which had
been established out of earlier mergers. By 2000, Atos employed
Atos
was formed from the merger in 1997 of two French-based
approximately € 1.6 billion.
October 2000, Origin employed more than 16,000 staff in 30
countries worldwide and generated annual revenues of
been formed in 1996 from the merger of BSO/Origin and Philips
Communications. At the time of the merger with Atos in
Origin
was a subsidiary of Royal Philips Electronics, which had
Netherlands were acquired in August 2002 to establish Atos
Consulting. This transaction provided the Group with a major
KPMG Consulting
’s businesses in the United Kingdom and The
presence in the Consulting segment of the IT services market.
€ 2.4 billion. Atos Origin employed 26,500 staff, generating
annual revenues of more than € 3 billion.
companies. At the time of the acquisition, Sema Group employed
20,000 staff and generated annual revenues of approximately
Sema Group
was acquired from Schlumberger in January 2004,
thereby creating one of the leading European IT services
foundation and business critical IT services that will accelerate
growth.
company is a powerful combination of two highly complementary
organizations. Together as Atos, they create a leader in
services providers; number five in Managed Services worldwide
and the number one European player in Europe, the new
with pro forma 2011 annual revenues of € 8.5 billion and 74,000
employees across 48 countries. Ranked in the top ten global IT
become a new IT champion. The deal created a new company
On July 1, 2011, Atos announced that it has completed the
acquisition of
Siemens IT Solutions and Services
– to
outstanding shares in the capital of
Bull
. The transaction
On August 11, 2014, Atos announced the successful completion
of the tender offer launched by Atos for all the issued and
new company annual revenue of circa € 10 billion and 86,000
employees in 66 countries.
represented a key milestone in the creation in Europe of a world
leader in cloud, Cybersecurity, and Big Data. The deal created a
employees across 72 countries.
number 9 in ITO services. As a result, Atos totals now 93,000
United States. With circa US$ 2 billion revenue, North America
becomes the largest geography for Atos where it is now ranked
On July 1, 2015, Atos announced that it has completed the
acquisition of
Xerox ITO
, of which the business is mainly in the
In February 2016, Atos finalized the acquisition of
Unify
, the
processing, optimizing social collaboration, digital transformation
and enhancing sales performances of its clients.
number 3 worldwide of unified communications, allowing Atos to
create a global offer for unified communications and real time
1,700 Anthelio employees, of which 1,300 are in the US.
footprint of Atos’ North America with the addition of more than
portfolio in the ever-growing US health market. This acquisition
strenghened the Atos customer base and further expanding the
In September 2016, Atos acquired
Anthelio Healthcare
Solutions
, furthering their strength in the digital health services