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PAC recently published the first rankings at global and EMEA level, taking into account 2020 revenue. Given the strong impact of the Covid 19 crisis in 2020, we decided to add some short vendor rankings at worldwide as well as at EMEA level ...
Atos wins £1.5bn deal to build the digital future of UK pension fund Nest
The pension sector is perhaps one of the most competitive and challenging markets in the IT Services space. With processes that haven’t changed in years, and a strict regulatory environment, coupled with the need to keep costs low for their members, IT services firms often have a tough time demonstrating the worth of their solutions and ...
Hotspots for AI implementation in Finance & Procurement
The overall impact of AI on finance and procurement processes across the value chain is growing, and there are many ways in which AI is able to support departments with their day-to-day challenges and with making processes more efficient.
Figure of the day: Application Services in Finland
In Finland application-related services (consulting, system integration, training and application management) will generate a €2.1bn market in 2021, making it the eleventh largest market in Western Europe.
Inditex reaps rewards from €11bn digital drive
Technology is playing a critical role in helping many businesses navigate their way through the current crisis. And details of one of the most interesting stories to play out in the retail sector have emerged with Inditex revealing how some of its big technology investments have really paid off.
SASE: a new class of cyber security solution
Much time and investment are pouring into innovations in the enterprise security space. One evolving proposition is Secure Access Service Edge, a new style of cyber security solution that combines network and network security capabilities as a service. The service has specific benefits for the many organizations that face a growing need to ...
Figure of the day: Application Services in Denmark
Application-related services (consulting, system integration, training and application management) will generate a €2.4bn market in 2021 in Denmark, making it the tenth largest market in Western Europe.
Figure of the day: Application Services in Belgium
Application-related services (consulting, system integration, training and application management) will generate a €2.7bn market in 2021 in Belgium, making it the ninth largest market in Western Europe.
Figure of the day: Application Services in Switzerland
Application-related services will generate a € 4.4 bn market in 2021 in Switzerland, making it the eight largest market in Western Europe. Following a moderate 3.5% decline in 2020, Switzerland is expected to be one of the few markets to exceed the 2019 level as early as 2021.
Figure of the day: Application Services in Sweden
In Sweden application-related services (consulting, system integration, training and application management) will generate a €4.6bn market in 2021, making it the seventh largest market in Western Europe.
Vendor ranking of the week: Leading providers of IT services - worldwide
Leading providers of IT services: PAC has just published the first preliminary rankings at global and EMEA level, taking into account 2020 revenue (fiscal year ending 2020).
Avec la crise, l’optimisation des processus internes est passé devant l’amélioration de l’expérience client !
La dernière enquête PAC auprès de 350 CxO en France réalisée au quatrième trimestre 2020 montre, sans surprise, que le principal challenge des entreprises interrogées est la situation économique locale engendrée par la baisse des revenus liés à la crise sanitaire (pour plus de 50% des répondants). Arrive juste derrière la situation ...
Met Police awards £600m deal to Capgemini
Capgemini has been named the winner of a fiercely-contested IT infrastructure outsourcing deal with the London Metropolitan Police.
Figure of the day: Application Services in Spain
Application-related services like consulting, system integration, training and application management will generate a €4.9bn market in 2021 in Spain, building the sixth largest market in Europe.
McKinsey snaps up sustainability specialists
Business consulting firm McKinsey has unveiled the acquisition of two sustainability specialists in the UK.
Austria's IT market in 2020
The Austrian IT market has shown better resiliency to the COVID-19 pandemic than initially projected in PAC's early predictions at the beginning of the first wave in March/April 2020. Even though overall economic output in Austria experienced a sharp slump in 2020 (GDP shrank by 7.3%, according to the WIFO forecast), according to PAC's ...
Figure of th day: Application Services in the Netherlands
In the Netherlands, application-related services (consulting, system integration, training and application management) will generate a €5bn market in 2021, building the fifth largest market in Europe.
Infosys plans to open a new hub in Calgary and double Canadian workforce
Over the past few years, Infosys has focused on building out strong local delivery capabilities within its sprawling global business - tapping into enterprise demand for business-critical services to be delivered in-country or within particular geographic regions. This approach has seen notable investment in Europe; the firm recently ...
Wipro spends €1.2bn on Capco to bolster BFSI credentials
Wipro has announced an agreement to acquire Capco, a management and technology consultancy geared towards the banking and financial services market. The deal will see Wipro spend approximately €1.2bn ($1.45bn) on the firm, which makes it the company’s largest acquisition to date.
EU unveils winners on €440m framework deal
Everis, CANCOM and Sopra Steria were among the big winners named on a major new initiative with the European Union’s vehicle for managing IT projects in areas including security and justice.
Figure of the day: Application Services in Italy
According to PAC, application-related services (consulting, system integration, training and application management) will generate a €6.1bn market in 2021 in Italy, building the fourth largest market in Europe.