Steria
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Traded as |
Euronext: RIA Eurolist (Compartment B) |
| Industry | IT services, IT consulting |
| Founded | 1969 |
| Founder(s) | Jean Carteron |
| Headquarters | Issy-les-Moulineaux, France |
| Key people |
François Enaud (Group CEO) John Torrie (UK CEO) Sanjeev Varma (India CEO) Laurent Lemaire (Group CFO) Olivier Vallet (General Manager Steria France) |
| Services | IT, business consulting and outsourcing services |
| Revenue | €1.83 billion in 2012 |
| Employees | 20,000+ |
| Website | www.steria.com |
Groupe Steria SCA (Steria) (Euronext: RIA) is a multinational information technology services company headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. It delivers IT enabled business services, focusing on key vertical market sectors: public services, finance, telecommunications, utilities and transport. The company provides consulting services for its clients' core business processes, and also develops and operates their information systems.
Steria has 20,000 employees across 16 countries. In 2012, Steria revenue amounted to €1.83 billion.[1] Steria is listed on the Euronext Paris market and over 20% of its capital is owned by its employees.
History
Steria was created by Jean Carteron in 1969. Francois Enaud took over as Group chairman and CEO in 1998[2] and Steria listed itself in the Paris Stock Exchange the next year. In 2000, Steria acquired three service and telecom companies in France to become one of top five French service providers. In 2001, Steria started the Fondation Steria,[3] a community support group. In July 2007, Steria acquired the United Kingdom-based IT outsourcing and technology company Xansa Plc for £472 million in cash.[4][5] At the time of the acquisition Xansa had a total of around 8,000 staff, of whom around 5,000 were based in India.[5]
According to the terms of an agreement signed with AURELIUS on 20 October 2012, Steria completed the sale of its Spanish subsidiary on 28 November 2012.
Offices and development centres
Steria has sites in the following locations: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Luxembourg, Morocco, Norway, Poland, Singapore, Switzerland, Sweden and United Kingdom.[6]
The Steria Corporate Center for Real-Time and Embedded Software expertise, located in Aix-en-Provence, France, focuses on aeronautics (Eurocopter, Dassault), defence (DCNS, DGA) and transportation (RATP, ASF, ESCOTA). It uses products including QC (TEST DIRECTOR), SCADE and VAPS.
Services
Services offered by Steria include:
- Applications Management
- Infrastructure management
- IT Service Management
- Business Process Outsourcing
- Testing and Quality
- Cloud - Workplace On command, Infrastructure on Command
- Security - Right Security
NHS Shared Business Services
NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) is a joint venture between Steria and the United Kingdom's Department of Health. It provides services in: finance and accounting; payroll and human relations; family health services; and commercial procurement.
NHS SBS employs over 1,400 people, recovers more than £12 billion of debt, pays 200,000 NHS employees and processes £36 billion of payments per annum for its NHS clients. It works with over 40% of NHS organisations to deliver operational efficiencies, cost savings and improved service quality, and is on target to deliver £250 million of cost savings to NHS trusts and organisations.[7]
References
- ↑ Steria - Who are we?
- ↑ Steria - François Enaud - Chairman and CEO
- ↑ Home Page
- ↑ "Xansa surges after rival's £472m bid". The Telegraph. 31 July 2007. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "France's Steria to buy UK IT group Xansa". Reuters. 30 July 2007. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
- ↑ Steria - Locations
- ↑ http://www.sbs.nhs.uk/home/working-with-clients retrieved 30/5/2012 11:38
