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PARIS, March 21,
2023 /CNW/ - CGI (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A) has signed
a new five-year global framework contract by Sodexo, a French
multi-national company with 422,000 employees that provides food
services, facilities management services, and employee benefits to
100 million consumers daily in 53 countries. This strategic
relationship will enable Sodexo to accelerate its business
transformation in key domains while increasing its efficiencies at
a global level.
The agreement covers Sodexo's global infrastructure operations
and will lead to CGI's support for the company's transformation in
the areas of user experience, collaboration, network management,
and cloud services, leveraging accelerators such as CGI
SiteReliability360.
"This new agreement demonstrates the confidence we have in CGI
as a strategic partner," said Agnès Mauffrey, Global CIO of
Sodexo. "Together, we will deliver on our strategy to consolidate,
standardize, and scale our infrastructure and cloud operations to
enhance the overall effectiveness of our organization. With this
agreement, Sodexo will benefit from CGI's expertise, experience,
capacity, and know-how through its local and global delivery
centers of excellence."
"Sodexo and CGI have a history of working together in various
areas of the world," said CGI's Caroline de Grandmaison, President of CGI's
operations in France and
Luxemburg. "We are delighted to see the evolution of our
partnership, and we look forward to helping Sodexo shape and
accelerate their growth trajectory over the next five years. This
new agreement gives us the opportunity to help advance Sodexo's
digital transformation and expansion activities across the globe,
improving its overall performance and driving its business
growth."
CGI will pursue a range of objectives throughout the contract,
including establishing a global microservice architecture and
ensuring built-in productivity cost improvements, standardizing
their "build and run" services across the globe, consolidating
their global and regional infrastructure, and helping Sodexo focus
on key value-added activities such as relationship management and
business requirements analysis.
CGI has delivered IT managed services to clients across
industries and the globe for more than four decades. Through an
extensive global network of 30+ delivery centers, the company
offers an outcome-based managed services approach that results in
predictable pricing, cost savings, increased innovation, higher
quality, and faster time-to-market. To learn more, visit
cgi.com.
About CGI
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and
business consulting services firms in the world. With 90,250
consultants and professionals globally, CGI delivers an end-to-end
portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business
consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process
services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with
clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global
delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their
organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2022 reported
revenue is $12.87 billion, and CGI
shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more
at cgi.com.
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SOURCE CGI Inc.