Affiliated Computer Services
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| legal form | Corporation |
| founding | 1988 |
| resolution | February 8, 2010 |
| Seat | Dallas , United States |
| management | Lynn R. Blodgett President and CEO |
| Number of employees | 74,000 |
| sales | $ 6.37 billion |
| Branch | Software, services |
| Status: 2009 | |
Affiliated Computer Services ( ACS ) was a software company from the United States that specialized in outsourcing , among other things .
The company's headquarters were in Dallas , Texas . ACS was founded in 1988 by Darwin Deason and, following its takeover by Xerox , operated in around 160 countries worldwide. The company was listed in the S&P 500 and in 2009 employed around 78,000 people. It was listed as # 1122 on Forbes Global 2000 and # 401 on Fortune 500 for 2009 .
Following the announcement in September 2009, the company was acquired by Xerox in February 2010 for $ 6.4 billion. Xerox sold the outsourcing component to the French Atos SE , effective July 1, 2015.
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- ↑ ACS History ( English ) ACS. Archived from the original on February 25, 2010. Retrieved on August 23, 2019.
- ↑ a b The Global 2000 ( English ) Forbes . Retrieved March 11, 2010.
- ↑ FORTUNE 500 ( English ). Retrieved March 11, 2010.
- ↑ Xerox Completes Acquisition of Software Company ACS . Handelsblatt. January 9, 2010. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
- ^ Kat Hall: Atos buys up Xerox ITO, splashing almost $ 1 billion in process. French firm sets its sights on US takeover. theregister.co.uk. July 2, 2015, accessed October 20, 2017.