PricewaterhouseCoopers

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC, marked " with the anglaise" ) is the largest world cabinet of audit, council and service born into 1998 of successive fusions of the historical Anglo-Saxon actors of this sector (Pricewaterhouse and Coopers and Lybrand). On a world level, it is most important of the Big Four which comprises also Deloitte, Ernst & Young and KPMG. PwC France is third on the French market. In July 2002, it sold its branch consulting with IBM.

PricewaterhouseCoopers generates an income on a worldwide scale of 20,3 billion dollars for the fiscal year of 2005, and employs more than 130.000 people in 148 countries.

Following the example others Conceited Furnace , PwC is a cabinet and not a company, it thus consists of entities legally autonomous and independent, members of the network PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited.

Facts and figures

Fields: To that and the certification of the accounts, Legal and tax, the Council
146.000 collaborators in the world
25,2 billion euros at June 30th, 2007
Present in 150 countries

In France:

25 offices
3.800 collaborators
CA: 614 million euros at June 30th, 2007 (aggregate activities of PricewaterhouseCoopers and Landwell, corresponding law firm of PwC (Only in France, because in the majority of the other countries of the world, for rules of independence (e.g.: Law Sarbanes Oxley), the law firms are not attached to the cabinet of audit).

In Switzerland:

15 offices
2.300 collaborators
CA: 591 million CHF in 2004/2005

In Luxembourg:

1 office
1.500 collaborators
CA: 158 million in 2007
1 In term of CA and of many collaborators

PwC Consulting

PricewaterhouseCoopers separated from its old pole council, PwC Consulting. This pole was resold at IBM. PricewaterhouseCoopers has from now on another pole council, entitled Advisory, the durable Council.

External bonds

world Site
PricewaterhouseCoopers in France
the site of recruitment of PwC in France
the Club of Old PwC

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