PARIS, FRANCE: Atos and Agfa introduced the conclusion of a main partnership in accordance to which Atos will accompany Agfa’s digital transformation.
Atos will present and handle a main a half of Agfa’s internal IT services and can support the company’s digital journey. As a global imaging technology and IT leader, Agfa has engaged in an ambitious IT transformation program, striving for a simple, agile, and future-proof digital organization.
Through this strategic move, Agfa will profit from Atos’ long-lasting expertise to implement an innovative and modern IT panorama whereas optimizing its IT cost in all of its countries of operations. Atos will implement first-class solutions, together with mainframe services, hosting, office management, cloud solutions, and network.
Atos’ options will additionally include a vary of key application-related services and transformational projects, aiming at simplifying, standardizing, and modernizing the Agfa IT landscape, together with a harmonization of Agfa’s ERP, CRM, HR, and digital office solutions. By personalizing and considerably enhancing the IT expertise for over 7,000 employees of Agfa, Atos will allow them to profit from the highest level of worker expertise within the sector and assist them to additional innovate for his or her clients.
Jean-Claude Geha, Head of Telecom, Media and Technology at Atos, said, “We are happy to welcome the previous Agfa employees and assist them take a step additional into the future with our cutting-edge applied sciences and expertise. Through our partnership, we’re focused on offering Agfa and its employees with innovative tools, utilizing transformational initiatives and next-generation applied sciences to ship best-in-class imaging systems and IT options to their customers.”
Dirk De Man, CFO at Agfa-Gevaert Group, commented, “We are very happy to enter into this partnership with Atos. It will speed up Agfa’s global transformation, whereas deliberate cost optimizations will allow us to make investments in future-proof digital systems and to additional enhance the services we offer to our customers. Simplification, modernization, and digital transformation are on the coronary heart of this partnership, whereas the cultural match between the 2 companies will additionally make sure the profitable onboarding of the previous Agfa IT groups into the Atos organization.”
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