Sopra Group is a European group independent of French origin of council, systems integration and applicatif Outsourcing founded by Pierre Pasquier.

  • Establishments:

    • the Council and Systems integration: Europe
    • Axway (Subsidiary company with 100% of Sopra Group): Europe, the United States, Asia

  • Collaborator: 10.000 including more than 3000 abroad (figures at the end of December 2006)

Presentation

  • the historical branch of industry is the Banque, but Sopra Group ended up being distributed on other sectors the such Industrie, the Administration, the Public sector…

  • Poles and distribution of the Turnover:

    • Solutions and Systems integration (Europe: 22.7% of CA; France: 59.7% of CA)
    • Subsidiary Axway for EAI and SOA: (13% of CA)
    • Conseil in strategy & IF: (4.6% of CA)
    • Outsourcing:

Accounts

Sopra Group carried out a turnover of:
  • 757 million euros in 2005;
  • 897,7 million euros in 2006, rise of 18,6%, translating an organic growth of 8,5%.

Acquisitions

Here a list of principal acquisitions of Sopra Group:
  • In 1996, acquisition of SG2 Engineering. (650 collaborators)
  • In 2000, acquisition of Orga Consultants (200 collaborators)
  • In 2003 December, acquisition of Inforsud Engineering (530 collaborators)
  • In 2004 July, acquisition of Valoris, European company of council and data processing departments (500 collaborators)
  • In 2005 July, acquisition of 100% of the company Newell & Budge with the the United Kingdom and of its subsidiary companies Irish and Indian (600 collaborators)
  • In 2005 November, acquisition of 100% of the company Profit SA, independent company of council and Integration of systems based in Spain and with the Portugal (700 collaborators)

Axway

Characteristics

Axway is a subsidiary company with 100% of Sopra Group which provides software packages and services in the fields of the Intégration of applications of company (IAE), of the Business to business (B2B), of the Pilotage of the activities trade (BAM), of the Procédure of company (BPM) and of the Orientated architecture services (SOA).

Axway was created in 2001 and serves today 7000 customers in 19 country. In 2006, it repurchased the American company Cyclone Trades. Since this date, it has its general headquarters with Paris and Scottsdale, with the the United States, (Arizona). Its development centres are located in France, with Annecy and Paris, in Romania, with Bucharest and the the United States with Scottsdale. It also has various centers of support including one with Noida in India. In 2007, it repurchases a German department of Atos-Origin including/understanding approximately 150 people.

Services

Axway proposes, with its platform of named company Synchrony , a Business Collaborative Solution . This one makes it possible to extend with flexibility the existing infrastructure of the companies by quickly connecting multidisciplinary applications, processes and services as well with the center as apart from the company.

Evolution of the result

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