search:

Research Areas

More information 

For more information about our research offerings or to request a briefing from one of our analysts, please e-mail our Client Director team or call us at:

+1-214-451-3110

+91-124-304-1000

+44-870-770-0270

 

Customer support 

For assistance with accessing the web site or research subscription materials, please e-mail our support group.

Xerox Acquiring ACS

September 2009
Peter Bendor-Samuel, Katrina Menzigian
ID: ERI-2009-8-B-0368
4 pages


email a colleague

 

Outsourcing's Top Tier Landscape Continues to Rapidly Evolve

The top tier of global outsourcing firms continues to change rapidly.  On September 28, 2009, Xerox Corp. announced the acquisition of Dallas-based Affiliated Computer Services.  This cash and stock transaction, valued at US$6.4 billion, comes on the heels of the acquisition of Dallas' other major independent outsourcing firm last week (Dell's acquisition of Perot Systems). Xerox's ofer represents a 33 percent premium over ACS's closing stock price on Friday.

To learn more about this merger and the implications, please click the download button in the upper-right corner. 

RELATED RESEARCH

Affiliated Computer Services corporate supplier profile
Everest Research Institute's corporate supplier profiles provide an accurate, fact-based, and comprehensive snapshot of supplier capabilities. Each corporate profile is available in two formats - a single page summary and a multi-page supplier view. | More

ACS Human Resources Outsourcing (HRO) supplier profile
The ACS HRO supplier profile provides a snapshot of HRO capabilities on a variety of quantitative and qualitative dimensions and includes Everest's assessment of their offering. | More