News archives 2007
The Capgemini University wins top prizes in two categories of the Annual Corporate University Best In Class (CUBIC) awards 2007
20 December 2007 Capgemini announced its University won awards for Best Mature Corporate University and Best Innovative Corporate University at the International Quality and Productivity Center (IQPC)’s 9th Annual Corporate University Week, held at Lake Buena Vista in Florida (United-States) in November.
Capgemini Earns “Top Employer” Title in Belgium
19 December 2007 For the 4th consecutive year, Corporate Research Foundation ranked Capgemini among top employers in Belgium.
Capgemini Financial Services Strategic Business Unit Receives Prestigious Innovation Award
5 December 2007 Recognized for BPM Excellence at Annual PegaWORLD 2007 Conference
Capgemini Establishes Offshore Presence in South America with the Opening of Its First Center in Buenos Aires
28 November 2007 To sustain this new development, Capgemini is integrating NCG, its partner in Argentina and Brazil.
Capgemini and ELFA Release 5th Annual Business Technology Performance Index
27 November 2007 End-to-end Solutions Gaining Popularity within Equipment Finance Market
China Honors Capgemini’s Corporate Citizenship
25 November 2007 Capgemini’s commitment to corporate responsibility earned the “Best Corporate Citizenship Award” at China’s Corporate Citizenship Forum.
Raymond Spencer, CEO of Capgemini’s Financial Services Strategic Business Unit Appoints Aiman Ezzat as COO
21 November 2007 Capgemini today announced the appointment of Aiman Ezzat as chief operating officer of the Financial Services Strategic Business Unit (SBU).
Capgemini Expands Finance & Accounting BPO Contract with SKF to the Swedish Group’s US operations
20 November 2007 Capgemini today announced the extension of its Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) engagement to SKF, a leading supplier of products, solutions and services in the area comprising rolling bearings, seals, mechatronics, services and lubrication systems, for the Group’s US operations.
Trusted Borders signs contract with UK Home Office for e-Borders contract
14 November 2007 Capgemini to provide business architecture for the project.
Capgemini Announces Its First Deployment of Google Apps™
14 November 2007 Installed at Capgemini's Customer Care & Intelligence Center in Junction City, KS, USA.
Capgemini Launches the Ninth Edition of European Energy Markets Observatory (EEMO) Report
12 November 2007
Capgemini Wins Two “Consultant of the Year” Awards
9 November 2007 The Management Consultancies Association (MCA) recognizes the star performers of the UK consulting industry for 2007
Capgemini Helps Create a Best Practices Model for IT Products and Services Acquisitions
7 November 2007 Transforming the way organizations acquire or outsource their systems and services
2007 Third Quarter Revenues up by 11%
7 November 2007 Paris, November 7, 2007 - The Capgemini Group has published consolidated revenue figures for the third quarter of 2007 of €2,088 million against €1,881 million for the third quarter of 2006, which shows growth of 11% at current rates and perimeter. At constant rates and perimeter, this growth is 6.2%.
Capgemini agrees extension to current HM Revenue & Customs contract
7 November 2007 Paris, London, November 7, 2007 – The Capgemini Group, via its subsidiary Capgemini UK Ltd, has announced a 3 year extension to Aspire, their technology outsourcing contract with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
Rugby World Cup 2007: Capgemini served up a “flawless” performance over the 48 matches
31 October 2007 More than 46,000 events recorded and 15 million unique users on the www.rugbyworldcup.com website.
Capgemini North America Strives for Supplier Diversity
31 October 2007 Capgemini NA is setting the standard for responsible supply chain management with its Supplier Diversity Program.
Capgemini UK Makes Sustainable Procurement a Priority
31 October 2007 Capgemini UK puts sustainable procurement into practice with an 18-month pilot project.
‘Together. Free your energies’ Capgemini adopts a highly original approach for its new advertising campaign
25 October 2007 The new advertising campaign focuses on Capgemini’s desire to collaborate with its clients to help them to transform and improve their performance, while developing their freedom to act and be innovative.
Merrill Lynch and Capgemini Release Second Annual Asia-Pacific Wealth Report
22 October 2007 Assets of High Net Worth Individuals in Asia-Pacific rise to US$8.4 trillion.
Growing Satisfaction with the IT Skills of Third-Party Logistics Providers
22 October 2007 New study by Capgemini, Georgia Institute of Technology, DHL and SAP reveals that for the first time since 2003 the gap between IT expectations and user experience is narrowing
Capgemini Introduces Enhanced Customer Care & Intelligence Solution as Part of BPO Portfolio
15 October 2007 Rethinks Customer Care from the outside in to deliver more business value.
Capgemini Chosen as Strategic Supplier by Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket)
11 October 2007 Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket) and Capgemini Sweden intend to sign a framework agreement that will deliver strategic development and consultancy services to Skatteverket’s internal service provider, VE (Verksamhetsstöd).
One in five consumers would buy their car online
4 October 2007 Study from Capgemini identifies changing buying habits driven by growing web sophistication, emerging online tools and “green” issues.
Capgemini and Samsung SDS form a Strategic Alliance
2 October 2007 Henk Broeders, Managing Director Capgemini Continental Europe & Asia Pacific Strategic and In Kim, President and CEO of Samsung SDS announced today their agreement in Utrecht. Through the alliance, both companies have committed to jointly engage in business opportunities to support existing and future clients of Samsung SDS and Capgemini in their respective markets.
New study from Capgemini reveals growing importance of health, sustainability and other rising customer expectations amid shifting environment
25 September 2007 Consumers dissatisfied with the shopping experience: Businesses must address rapidly changing consumer preferences and buying behaviour.
Capgemini, Deloitte and Ramboll Management Team Up on E.U. Project To Cut 25 % of Business Costs
24 September 2007
Results of Capgemini’s 7th Annual EU Online Services Study Released
20 September 2007 Strong growth in online service availability underlines the emergence of "Gov 2.0" in Europe.
Capgemini signs five-year BPO agreement with NXP
19 September 2007 Outsourcing deal based in India covers end-to-end Finance & Accounting services.
The Open Group Unveils Plans for IT Specialist Certification Program
17 September 2007 New program first to certify IT specialists based on independent assessment of skills and experience.
SEPA Success Subject to Incentives from Regulators says 2007 World Payments Report
13 September 2007 It is unlikely that a critical mass of SEPA payment instruments will be achieved by the end of 2011, unless regulators provide incentives in order to mobilise European public administrations and corporations.
Capgemini Brings SaaS Innovation of Google Apps to Desktop Solutions for Enterprise Clients
10 September 2007 Capgemini extends its outsourcing portfolio to include Google AppsTM Premier Edition.
India Set to Challenge China as Global Offshoring Sector Evolves
7 September 2007 India is diversifying from IT powerhouse to a substantial manufacturing destination.
Top IT Analyst Firm Ranks Capgemini #1 in Worldwide Market Share for Utilities Industry Consulting Services in 2006
5 September 2007 Company also rated #2 in both IT Services and Development & Integration and #3 in IT Management for the Utilities industry based on 2006 Worldwide Market Share.
Capgemini Headquarters at Place de l’Etoile in Paris Clothes Itself in the Colours of the Rugby World Cup
31 August 2007 On the eve of the competition kick-off, Capgemini’s headquarters in Paris, located at the foot of the “Place de l’Etoile” and Champs Elysees, is transforming its façade for the duration of the Rugby World Cup event.
Capgemini throws light on software trends and solutions for the transport sector
29 August 2007 Transportation Report 2007: Call for integration of software in transport sector persists.
Results for the First Half 2007
27 July 2007 Paris, July 27 2007 – The Board of Directors of Cap Gemini S.A. convened on July 26 2007, under the Chairmanship of Serge Kampf, to examine and approve the consolidated accounts of the Capgemini Group for the first half of 2007.
The official website of the Rugby World Cup 2007, designed and developed by Capgemini, is now online
12 July 2007 As the official IT and Consulting Sponsor of the Rugby World Cup 2007, we are providing world class technology for the world’s third largest sporting event.
High Net Worth Individuals Rank ‘Luxury Collectibles’ as Top on List of "Investments of Passion"
11 July 2007 Merrill Lynch and Capgemini World Wealth Report Finds Items Such as Automobiles, Boats, and Aircraft Account for More than 26 Percent of all Investments of Passion Allocations.
Capgemini ranked number 1 global outsourcing vendor
5 July 2007 According to “Black Book of Outsourcing” Average Survey Position 2004-2007.
Wealth Management Service Models Must Evolve as Needs of High Net Worth Individuals Grow Increasingly Complex
27 June 2007 World Wealth Report from Merrill Lynch and Capgemini finds that shifts in HNWI demographics and investment patterns reinforce a “needs-based” approach.
Merrill Lynch and Capgemini Release 11th Annual World Wealth Report
27 June 2007 Assets of High Net Worth Individuals rise to $37.2 trillion, first double-digit growth in 7 years. World’s High Net Worth Population now stands at 9.5 million; Singapore and India with greatest HNWI growth.
Capgemini Selected to Implement Smart Meter Solution for Southern California Electric & Gas Customers
27 June 2007 Capgemini has been chosen by Sempra Energy’s San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) utility company to provide implementation and integration services for its Smart Meter project in a program recently approved by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC). SDG&E serves approximately 3.4 million consumers through 1.4 million electric meters and 900,000 gas meters in Southern California.
Capgemini Ranked #2 Outsourcing Provider in the World by International Association of Outsourcing Professionals
26 June 2007 High rating confirms Capgemini’s commitment to helping clients drive innovation and achieve value beyond cost reduction.
Capgemini Named A Leading North American Applications Outsourcing Provider by Independent Research Firm
22 June 2007 Our strong vision for an industrial approach, depth and breadth of capability cited as key factors in ranking.
Capgemini Head of Telecom, Media & Entertainment Gives Four Approaches to Define Fixed-Mobile Convergence
22 June 2007 Read the full article in Financial Sector Technology (FST).
Capgemini Strengthens BPO Focus in North America
21 June 2007 Capgemini is introducing a new generation of BPO services, which will combine business process outsourcing, sectorial expertise and Business Intelligence processes.
Microsoft Selects Capgemini for Partner Awards
14 June 2007 Capgemini is a finalist in the Microsoft Corporation’s 2007 Worldwide Partner Awards, competing in the “Custom Development Solutions, Web Development Partner of the year” category.
Capgemini Wins Banker Technology Award for 2nd Year in a Row
14 June 2007 Back Office Project of the Year awarded Capgemini for Unicredit Group’s HVB merger and acquisition of Banca Comerciala Ion Tiriac (BCIT).
Capgemini supports Prince’s Trust changing young lives in Telford
6 June 2007 Unemployed young people in Telford will benefit from a new Prince’s Trust office opening today providing practical and financial support.
Capgemini and Novell Enter Broad Mixed-Source Partnership
5 June 2007 Capgemini endorses SUSE Linux Enterprise platform from Novell and provides consulting services and support for Novell open source and proprietary software.
Innovation Key Driver of Product Lifecycle Management Adoption, According to Capgemini Survey conducted in May at PLM World in Long Beach, CA
28 May 2007 As more companies turn to product lifecycle management (PLM) tools, more than half of the respondents (55%) said innovation, not cost savings (30%), is now the key driver in adopting PLM principles inside their organization, according to a survey by Capgemini.
Capgemini Scoops Employer Award in Poland
25 May 2007 Capgemini receives silver medal for Employer of the Year 2006 in Poland.
Capgemini Spain Achieves CMMi Level 5 certification
17 May 2007 Capgemini's Asturias facilities assessed at the highest rating for the international benchmark.
Capgemini and IBM FileNet to help transform service delivery at Croydon Council
10 May 2007 First Enterprise-Wide Deployment in UK Local Authority Will Reduce Costs and Boost Customer Satisfaction.
Management Appointments at Capgemini Finance
10 May 2007 Several management appointments have recently been made in Capgemini Finance spearheaded by Nicolas Dufourcq, Capgemini Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Capgemini: GovernmentVAR Solution Provider of the Year in the US
27 April 2007 Capgemini Government Solutions LLC (GS) receives the 2007 GovernmentVAR Solution Provider of the Year award in the US.
2007 First Quarter Revenues
26 April 2007 Paris, 26 April 2007 – The Capgemini Group has published consolidated revenue figures for the first quarter of 2007 of €2,214 million against €1,869 million for the first quarter of 2006 (and €2,035 million for the fourth quarter of 2006).
Andy Mulholland to present on the transformation of business and consumerism at WCO meeting in Mexico
25 April 2007
Capgemini UK in Times Top 100 Graduate Employers
25 April 2007 Capgemini UK is proud to be recognized as a company which offers the best opportunities for graduates.
Rijkswaterstaat chooses Capgemini Outsourcing and subcontractor HP for implementation and management of IT infrastructure
23 April 2007
Business Transformation Now an Integral Part of Management, Say 86% of European Senior Executives
17 April 2007 In a survey of enterprise level companies* released today by Capgemini Consulting in partnership with the Economist Intelligence Unit, Western European businesses have launched on average seven major transformation programmes in the last three years.
Capgemini Climbs the Forbes 2000 ranking
16 April 2007 Capgemini ranked 12th global enterprise in Software and Services
Capgemini Positioned in “Leaders” Quadrants for CRM Service Providers in Europe and North America, According to Gartner
5 April 2007 Evaluation Based on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute.
Capgemini Netherlands wins top award for employee satisfaction
30 March 2007 Capgemini employees are among the most motivated and satisfied in the Netherlands.
World Retail Banking Report
27 March 2007 While banking prices vary significantly across the globe, consumers pay in average 77 euros for banking services. This new study indicates trends towards Global Operating Models for long term strategic value.
Capgemini consultant wins Prince’s Trust Volunteer of the Year Award
26 March 2007 Monica Wilson, Capgemini UK’s Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility lead, was recognised as Volunteer of the Year at The Prince's Trust & Royal Bank of Scotland Celebrate Success Awards in London on Thursday 15 March.
Used Car Market Study
15 March 2007 Used car sales significantly impact new vehicle residual values, pricing and brand strength.
Platts and Capgemini Quantify Top Utility Industry Issues in New Study
15 March 2007 Utility Executives'key concerns: uncertain regulations, investments and price risks.
CIO Survey 2007
12 March 2007 Four out of ten CIOs at multi-billion euro enterprises believe their IT function cannot deliver enough agility in an environment of accelerating business change.
Capgemini supports International Women's Day, March 8, 2007
2 March 2007 For the first time, on Thursday March 8 2007, Capgemini launched a Group-wide mobilization to celebrate International Women's Day.
Capgemini’s CTO gives expert views on SOA in Computer Weekly’s 1st podcast
1 March 2007 Capgemini’s Global Chief Technology Officer Andy Mulholland provides a rundown on Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) in an interview with Computer Weekly, a leading UK-based IT trade publication.
Top IT Analyst Firm Places Capgemini Second in Worldwide Revenue among Global Utility Industry Service Providers
28 February 2007
Early Commercialization Increases the Lifetime Value of Drugs
23 February 2007 The 6th Edition of Capgemini’s Life Sciences’ Vision and Reality Study shows that while most companies believe in early commercialization, current practices are far from ideal.
Capgemini Launches SmartTrack for Utilities to Address Unique Challenges Mid-Size Companies Face
22 February 2007 New Capgemini Business Process Outsourcing solution delivers operational efficiencies, improves customer service and establishes a platform for growth.
Capgemini presenting sponsor of the World Health Care Congress Europe 2007
19 February 2007 Capgemini will be the platinum sponsor for the World Health Care Congress Europe 2007 for the third consecutive year.
2006 Audited Results
15 February 2007 The Board of Directors of Cap Gemini S.A. convened in Paris on 14th February, 2007 under its Chairman, Mr. Serge Kampf, to examine and approve the final and audited accounts for the Capgemini Group, whose financial year ended on 31st December, 2006.
Kanbay Wins the Forbes Fast Tech 25
10 February 2007 Kanbay came in 1st in the Forbes Fast Tech 25 ranking for highest growth rate in 2006. Capgemini acquired Kanbay in February 2007.
Capgemini Completes Kanbay Acquisition
9 February 2007 PARIS and ROSEMONT, Ill., February 9, 2007 — Shareholders of Kanbay International, Inc. (NASDAQ: KBAY), a global IT services firm focused on the financial services industry, yesterday approved the acquisition of Kanbay by Capgemini, (Euronext: FR0000125338), one of the world’s leaders in consulting, technology and outsourcing services, at a price of US$29.00 per share in cash, valuing Kanbay at approximately $1.25 billion.
Capgemini Wins Systems Integrator of the Year at the Oracle UK Partner Awards
8 February 2007 Capgemini is named 'UK Systems Integrator of the Year' for its delivery record in major Oracle implementations.
Capgemini Group acquires Software Architects and expands US operations
8 February 2007 Chicago - Paris, February 8, 2007 – Capgemini, one of the world's foremost providers of Consulting, Technology and Outsourcing services, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of the U.S company Software Architects Inc., provider of information technology consulting services, whose operations will be integrated into those of Sogeti USA. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including the approval of Software Architects’ shareholders and anti-trust clearance.
Capgemini Ranked Among the World's Top IT Outsourcing and BPO Service Providers
31 January 2007 Capgemini has appeared in the “Global Services 100”, confirming its position as one of the world’s top providers of outsourcing services.
World Insurance Report: Customer satisfaction is no guarantee of loyalty
23 January 2007 To retain profitable clients insurers must master their enterprise data to segment and understand customers better.
Kemira and Capgemini sign major outsourcing agreement
15 January 2007 Kemira Oyj, Finnish chemicals group, and Capgemini Finland Oy (Capgemini), part of Capgemini Group, sign a major outsourcing agreement.
Bilan semestriel du contrat de liquidité (in French only)
10 January 2007 Au titre du contrat de liquidité confié par la société CAP GEMINI à CA Cheuvreux, à la date du 31 décembre 2006, les moyens suivants figuraient au compte de liquidité : - 80 280 titres - 8 972 528.07 €
