T-Systems

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T-Systems is a worldwide operating ICT provider founded in October 2000. It belongs to Deutsche Telekom AG and its central office is located in Frankfurt, Germany. Within Deutsche Telekom AG it is responsible for business customers. It operates in 24 countries (Germany, France, Spain, Italy, South Africa, India ...) and employs about 1,150 employees in India, 1,600 employees in France, 3,000 employees in Spain, 8,000 employees in Germany and 56,000 worldwide (2008) of which 15,000 are make up its Systems Integration unit. During 2007, around 3,700 jobs were cut but the number of employees stayed roughly the same due to acquisitions T-Systems made.^[1]

Since December 2007 Reinhard Clemens is the CEO. Before that Reinhard Clemens was president of EDS Germany since 2003 .

T-Systems provides IT and telecommunication services for business clients such as WestLB bank, car makers Daimler, Volkswagen and aircraft maker Airbus.

In alignment with its new strategic direction, Deutsche Telekom AG relaunched T-Systems as the brand for all the Group’s business customers in early 2005. Based on strategic considerations and thorough market surveys, T-Systems, as a large start-up, chose a clear and consistent message leveraging high tech sailing imagery for its entry into the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) business customer market.

Contents 1 Acquisitions 2 Organization 3 Contracts 4 T-Systems South Africa 5 Source 6 Recent news 7 References 8 External links

[edit] Acquisitions

• In January 2008 T-Systems Enterprise Services GmbH bought AirIT International GmbH.
• In February 2006 T-Systems bought the gedas IT subsidiary from Volkswagen group.

[edit] Organization

• T-Systems Business Services (BS)
• T-Systems Enterprise Services (ES)
  • Sales & Service Management (SSM)
  • ICT Operations (ICTO)
  • Systems Integration (SI)
• I.T.E.N.O.S. - International Telecom Network Operation Services
• Detecon
• gedas
• T-Systems Multimedia Solutions GmbH

[edit] Contracts

2008

• March: T-Systems signs five-year agreement with Royal Dutch Shell for providing global hosting and storage services for 1,000 millions €.
• T-Systems will continue to run Airbus’s mainframes until 2012.
• Five-year outsourcing contract from Frequentis.

2007

• Five-year contract from De Agostini.
• Eight-year contract from Spanish Prestige Hotels.
• Contract from Old Mutual Group in South Africa.

[edit] T-Systems South Africa

T-Systems South Africa (Pty) Ltd, a solution provider with more than 1,000 employees, is based in Midrand and Cape Town. Its main clients are Old Mutual (since Feb 2008)^[2], Sanlam, DaimlerChrysler SA, Murray & Roberts, Armscor, Uthingo, Denel and Senwes.

[edit] Source

• http://www.t-systems.de/de/Startseite/UeberTSystems/Unternehmen/templateId=renderNormal/id=127924.html

[edit] Recent news

• Deutsche Telekom's enterprise customer division, T-Systems, and global IT services provider, Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH), have entered into a truly global Systems Integration alliance.^[3]

[edit] References

1. ^ T-Systems says not moving jobs to India | Industries | Technology, Media & Telecommunications | Reuters
2. ^ http://www.itweb.co.za/sections/financial/2008/0802261640.asp
3. ^ Press Release: First Systems Integration Alliance to Globally Serve Corporate Europe

[edit] External links

• T-Systems home page