Convergys

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Convergys Corporation

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legal form Corporation
ISIN US2124851062
founding 1998
Seat Cincinnati , United States
management Andrea J. Ayers, President and Chief Executive Officer
Number of employees 115,000
sales $ 2.792 billion
Branch Services
Website www.convergys.de
As of December 31, 2017

The Convergys Corporation was an American company with headquarters in Cincinnati , Ohio . The company was listed in the S&P 500 share index and employed around 115,000 people. The business on the German-speaking market was looked after by a total of 7,000 employees at 19 locations. The company operated call centers , outsourcing and other customer service inbound and outbound via the communication channels of telephone , email , chat and social media . In October 2018, Convergys was taken over by Synnex and integrated into the subsidiary Concentrix .

Group structure

Stream Global Services (formerly Global BPO Services Corp.) was taken over by Convergys in January 2014.

In July 2016, Convergys took over buw Holding in Osnabrück.

Both brands, the logos and designs of the companies went into the parent company Convergys.

Services

Call center services: Convergys accepted telephone, written or digital inquiries on behalf of other companies. In both cases, Convergys acted on behalf of its customers, which means that outsourcing customer or sales services is not immediately apparent to outsiders. According to the company, Convergys worked across industries.

  • Inbound: Management of incoming calls: service inquiries, hotlines or technical advice.
  • Inbound Sales: Personalized customer approach through analysis models and technologies in order to be able to offer end customers the right product after the service meeting.
  • Outbound: Sales preparation measures such as analyzes and appointments with customers through to telephone sales.
  • Chat : Written advice to website visitors and answering online inquiries.
  • Font processing: Processing of customer inquiries by letter, fax or email.
  • Digital customer service: Development and operation of customer service in social networks.
  • Video telephony: Customer service via video transmission / picture telephony.

Locations

The headquarters for the German-speaking shops of Convergys were in Osnabrück-Hellern . The company was also in Berlin , Duisburg , Düsseldorf , Halle , Frankfurt am Main , Gera , Leipzig , Münster , Schwerin , Wismar and Wuppertal . Foreign locations operated by the German subsidiary were in Cluj-Napoca and Timișoara in Romania and Pécs in Hungary .

Web links

Commons : Convergys  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b Convergys 2017 Form 10-K Report Accessed on May 19, 2018 (English)
  2. New owner, new name: buw becomes Convergys . In: New Osnabrück Newspaper . February 21, 2016.
  3. SYNNEX Corporation Announces Acquisition of Convergys to Close on October 5, 2018 Retrieved April 22, 2020
  4. operates as a global business process outsourcing service provider. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on November 14, 2010 ; Retrieved April 24, 2011 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / investing.businessweek.com
  5. service provider specializing in customer relationship management for Fortune 1000 companies. Retrieved April 24, 2011 .
  6. buw goes to US group Convergys . In: Legal Tribune Online of July 13, 2016
  7. Call center service provider buw goes to US group Convergys . In: Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung from July 7, 2016
  8. New owner, new name: buw becomes Convergys . In: New Osnabrück Newspaper . February 21, 2016.
  9. Stream Global purchased by Cincinnati-based Convergys . In: Wilsonville Spokesman . 4th March 2014.
  10. Services. Convergys, accessed March 3, 2017 .
  11. Call center services. Convergys, accessed March 3, 2017 .
  12. ^ Convergys Services. Convergys, accessed March 22, 2017 .
  13. locations. Convergys, accessed May 19, 2018 .