Capgemini: World Leader in Consulting, Technology and Outsourcing Services Chooses Canada
Capgemini is one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services. The company operates in more than 30 countries and employs more than 90,000 people worldwide. Founded in France in 1968, the company initially expanded in Europe and came to North America, including Canada, in the 1990s.
Capgemini’s success stems from its ability to help client organizations achieve superior results. The company’s expertise and experience in several disciplines and industries enables it to identify and implement operational efficiencies. Capgemini relies on a strategic global-delivery model known as Rightshore®. The model involves assembling collaborative teams of people with the appropriate expertise from multiple locations and making them accessible to clients.
Canada is a perfect fit for Capgemini. The country boasts a skilled and educated workforce, strong communications infrastructure and relatively low cost of living. Canada also benefits from its geographic and cultural proximity to the United States, one of the largest markets in the world.
The company maintains a team of approximately 1,500 employees in Toronto and Montréal and other major Canadian cities who focus primarily on outsourcing and technology services. In Canada, Capgemini designs and integrates technology solutions, creates innovation, and transforms clients’ technical environments. The company also manages and improves functions such as finance, accounting, and procurement, enabling clients to focus on their core business. Most of Capgemini’s Canadian clients are in the utilities, manufacturing, retail and distribution sectors.
Capgemini [www.ca.capgemini.com] is yet another global leader that finds opportunity in Canada.
Additional Facts
- Capgemini reported 2008 global revenues of $12.9 billion.
- Capgemini partners with many of the world’s top technology companies, including IBM, SAP, HP, Microsoft and Oracle.
