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Acando (previously AcandoFrontec) was a software, information technology, database and web design consulting firm based in Stockholm Sweden, also operating in Norway, Finland, Denmark and Germany. [1] It counted around 4000 employees when it was acquired by CGI in 2019. [2] The company was acquired on March 11, 2019 when CGI made a bid of SEK 4.3 billion (around €408 million). [3]
Founded in 1999, Acando provides consultancy in information technology and Software as a Service (SaaS). [4] As of March, 2008, AcandoFrontec services over 250 clients and employs over 30 people.
In 2004, AcandoFrontec acquired Edge Consulting. Edge Consulting was a software consulting firm founded in 1999, with 15 employees.
In 2006, Acando Frontec acquired Resco. The company renamed as Acando.
In 2014, Acando acquired Connecta with around 800 employees.
Acando consulted with companies on information technology projects and Software-as-a-Service, and built software applications including web sites.
Acando was a reseller and integrator of NetSuite’s ERP/Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software-as-a-Service applications. Acando was a Microsoft .NET solution provider and Oracle partner. [6]
Acando provided consultancy in project leadership, analysis, design and development for software projects of any size. In addition to web design and software development, Explore also offers Business Intelligence (BI), Data Warehousing design and development and mobile systems design and development.[ citation needed ]
In 2007, Acando was named to the Inc. 5000, [7] ranking 3,520 nationally, with a three-year average annual sales growth of 83.8%.
Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) is an Indian multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company headquartered in Mumbai. It is a part of the Tata Group and operates in 150 locations across 46 countries. In March 2024, it was reported that TCS had more than 601,546 employees worldwide. TCS is the second-largest Indian company by market capitalization, the most valuable IT service brands worldwide, and the top Big Tech (India) company. As of June 2023, it was the world's second-largest user of U.S. H-1B visas.
Accenture plc is a US multinational professional services company headquartered in Dublin for tax reasons, specializing in information technology (IT) services and consulting. A Fortune Global 500 company, it reported revenues of $64.1 billion in 2023. Accenture's current clients include 91 of the Fortune Global 100 and more than three-quarters of the Fortune Global 500. As of 2022, Accenture is considered the largest consulting firm in the world by number of employees.
Logica plc was a multinational IT and management consultancy company headquartered in London and later Reading, United Kingdom.
Capgemini Engineering is a global innovation and engineering consulting firm founded in 1982 in France by Alexis Kniazeff and Hubert Martigny.
Tietoevry Corporation is a Finnish IT software and service company providing IT and product engineering services. Tietoevry is domiciled in Espoo, Finland, and the company's shares are listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki, NASDAQ OMX Stockholm and Oslo Stock Exchange. Tietoevry has approximately 24,000 employees across 20 countries, and has customers in the energy, forestry, banking, healthcare and public sectors.
CGI Inc. is a Canadian multinational information technology consulting and Software Development company headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. CGI went public in 1986 with a primary listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange. CGI is also a constituent of the S&P/TSX 60 and has a secondary listing on the New York Stock Exchange.
Virtusa Corporation is an American-based global information technology services company that provides digital engineering and technology services for companies in the financial services, healthcare, communications, media, entertainment, travel, manufacturing, and technology industries worldwide. Virtusa's capabilities range across digital transformation, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, robotics, data analytics, and other technology consulting services to customers in 25+ countries in 50+ locations around the globe.
HDR, Inc. is an American design and engineering company based in Omaha, Nebraska.
EPAM Systems, Inc. is an American company that specializes in software engineering services, digital platform engineering, and digital product design, operating out of Newtown, Pennsylvania. EPAM is a founding member of the MACH Alliance.
NTT DATA Corporation is a Japanese multinational information technology (IT) service and consulting company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It is a partially-owned subsidiary of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT).
Sigma AB is a group of companies carrying out consultancy operations within IT, information logistics, engineering services, technical R&D, industry and social structure.
Kaj Sigurd Ademar Arnö is a Finland-Swedish IT-entrepreneur and columnist. He is since 2016 (also) a German citizen and has lived in Germany since 2006. He is the former Vice President of the MySQL Community at MySQL AB, Sun Microsystems and Oracle Corporation, founder of MariaDB Corporation Ab and the current CEO of the MariaDB Foundation.
Jeeves Information Systems, commonly known as Jeeves, is an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system and software developer in Sweden. Jeeves was founded at the beginning of the 1990s by a number of Swedish entrepreneurs. The head office is located in Stockholm. Jeeves was publicly traded on the Stockholm Stock Exchange from 1999 until 2012, when U.S.-based Battery Ventures acquired the company for $32.46 million. Their most famous product is Jeeves ERP, an business system, which in 2004 was the most used business system in Sweden for companies with over 50 employees.
Kenexa, an IBM Company, provides employment and retention services. This includes recruitment process outsourcing onboarding tools, employee assessment, abilities assessment for employment candidates ; and Kenexa Interview Builder, a structured interview archive with example questions.
NodeOne was a commercial open-source software company providing products, services, and technical support for Drupal. NodeOne also developed its own Drupal based platform distribution called NodeStream.
Peab AB is a construction and civil engineering company headquartered in Förslöv, Scania, listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm. It is the third largest construction company in Sweden and the Nordic region, with annual revenues exceeding SEK 50 billion. Peab has approximately 130 regional offices and 14,578 employees in Sweden, Norway and Finland.
The National Aeronautical Research Institute, was a former Swedish state governmental authority under the Ministry of Defence with the aim to conduct research, development and experimentation in the aeronautical field. The FFA was located in Ulvsunda industrial park in Bromma, Stockholm.
Ellevio AB is a Swedish electric power distribution company with headquarters in Stockholm and 968,000 customers (2021) in the regions of Dalarna, Värmland, the West coast, Skaraborg-Närke, Gävleborgs län and Stockholm. The company in its current shape was formed in 2015, when Fortum spun off its Swedish electric power distribution business, but it is also a successor to the municipal electric utility of Stockholm, founded in 1892. The number of direct employees is 551 (2021), whereas the total number of employees, including contractors, is approximately 3,000. Ellevio emits corporate bonds and therefore publishes financial reports in the same manner as listed companies.
The second cabinet of Stefan Löfven was the government of Sweden from 21 January 2019 to 9 July 2021. It was a coalition, consisting of two parties: the Social Democrats and the Green Party. The cabinet was installed on 21 January 2019, following the 2018 general election.
Lyko traded as Lyko Group AB, is a Swedish cosmetics brick and mortar- and online retailer. As of 2022 the company reported revenues of 2.5 billion kronor, expected to have risen to 3 billion by the end of 2023, and is among the largest online retailers in Sweden.
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