Siemens and Atos announce a five-year extension of their strategic partnership
Atos to provide electronic, built-in and cybersecurity alternatives to assist Siemens electronic strategic goal
Siemens-Atos Worldwide Alliance will go after joint go-to-current market growth opportunities
Munich, Germany – Paris, France – September 23, 2020
Siemens AG and Atos, a world chief in electronic transformation, today declared the extension of their Purchaser Connection Arrangement within their strategic partnership, started out in 2011. The agreement aims to accelerate Siemens’ electronic objectives in the parts of expert services modernization and digitalization, data pushed electronic, cloud transformation and cybersecurity. It comes in the context of five-calendar year whole €3 billion agreements which had been separately signed with Siemens AG, Siemens Electrical power AG and Siemens Healthineers AG and include current expert services as effectively as new small business. As part of the agreement, Atos will also commit in innovation and electronic modernization, in get to advance essential innovation topics for Siemens.
“We are delighted to increase and bolster our longtime partnership with Atos with this new framework partnership agreement to accelerate our transformation and assist our electronic strategic objectives”, reported Hanna Hennig, Main Information Officer at Siemens AG.
“To assist the different requirements of Siemens throughout all of its enterprises, Atos will give Siemens with greatest-in-course electronic and built-in alternatives this sort of as Digital Workplace, Application modernization, whole leverage of Atos new hybrid cloud platform, Digital Platforms and stop-to-stop Integration and Stability. Atos will also deploy an impressive, data pushed design enabling further leverage of Synthetic Intelligence and Machine Finding out,” reported Eric Grall, Atos Main Operating Officer.
Joint go-to-current market initiative
Siemens and Atos also announce the extension of their Worldwide Alliance past engineering cooperation to carry jointly their joint electronic alternatives to the current market. This new joint go-to-current market initiative will leverage the current €330 million prevalent electronic investments and will appreciably assist the electronic growth ambitions laid out by just about every corporation. More than the future five yrs a significant amount of added joint income is anticipated from this income-pushed initiative.
“We will continue on to blend the power and knowledge of the two organizations to carry impressive electronic alternatives to our prospects and to leverage further income opportunities”, reported Roland Busch, Deputy CEO of Siemens AG.
“We are proud to assist Siemens electronic transformation acceleration for the future five yrs and to increase our distinctive extensive-long lasting strategic Alliance in the direction of a new joint growth initiative,” reported Elie Girard, CEO of Atos. “This fits flawlessly with Atos’ strategic agenda in the direction of a much more protected and decarbonized electronic for its customers”.