Capgemini to buy outsourcing firm WNS for $3.3 billion in AI push
- Capgemini has agreed to buy technology outsourcing company WNS for a cash payment of $3.3 billion to capitalize on their Agentic AI offerings for companies seeking to transform their business processes.
- The acquisition price represents a 17 percent premium compared to the last closing price on July 3 and does not include WNS's financial debt, according to Capgemini.
- Capgemini aims to create a consulting business service focused on guiding enterprises on how to reform their operations through Generative AI and Agentic AI, expecting 'significant' investments.
- CEO Aiman Ezzat stated that WNS brings high growth and margin accretive services while increasing Capgemini's exposure to the US market.
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The title of this world leader in digital transformation folds at the beginning of the week after the announcement of the acquisition of WNS, a player in digital business process management services for an amount of $3.3 billion. A reasonable price but the relevance of the operation raises questions about the rise in artificial intelligence.
Capgemini to buy WNS at 17% premium, for $76.50/share in all-cash deal
Capgemini has announced the acquisition of WNS for $3.3 billion in an all-cash deal, aiming to strengthen its leadership in AI-powered intelligent operations. The deal is expected to close by end of 2025.
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