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Flemish Government chooses Atos as digital partner to transform Flanders into one of the most innovative regions in Europe

Brussels (Belgium), Paris (France), May twenty five 2021

Atos now announces that it has signed a important contract with the Flemish govt to be their primary electronic partner over the future seven several years. Both equally associates will not only drive electronic transformation, but also export Flemish technological innovation to the rest of Europe and the earth thanks to Atos’ global presence. In this way, the collaboration will assure the generation of new positions and assist Flanders to increase into a person of the most progressive locations in Europe just after the pandemic.

The arrangement between Atos and the Flemish govt is believed to be the major outsourcing framework contract in Benelux. The Flemish govt was wanting for a trusted and experienced technological innovation partner with know-how in electronic transformation and innovation. Just after a thorough selection approach for the 2022 Flemish ICT contracts, Atos gained three heaps: service integration & safety, cloud & knowledge heart and apps. The seven-calendar year contract will permit a transformative digitalization of the Flemish region.

Rebound of the Flemish overall economy

The Flemish govt picked Atos since of its ambitious vision of the foreseeable future. Just after the pandemic, in purchase for the Flemish overall economy to get well as speedily as probable, completely investing in a electronic foreseeable future is critical. By performing with the govt Atos will also be investing in the advancement of Flanders and neighborhood firms.

“The pandemic put a whole lot of stress on the Flemish overall economy, but the restoration period is also an fantastic option to put Flanders on the map all through Europe as a primary region in the advancement of new technological innovation. There is no scarcity of progressive tips in Flemish firms and get started-ups, but neighborhood gamers absence the means to produce technological innovation on a substantial scale. As a world participant with world functions, Atos is in a special situation to export Flemish technological innovation. Jointly we are likely to make Flemish firms terrific,” suggests Jo Debecker, Govt VP and Head of World Operations at Atos.

Position generation

By its personal Scaler-plan, Atos has extensive been investing in get started-ups and firms that produce progressive technologies. Scaler offers corporations an option to produce their technological answers and roll them out overseas. In Flanders, Atos will form a special ecosystem with neighborhood associates, like the research organization imec, to market place Flemish technological innovation around the globe.

“This new contract will generate a whole lot of new Flemish positions, since you only want more folks if you are likely to make technological innovation on a more substantial scale,” suggests Debecker. “Atos itself will also be selecting hundreds of folks by means of a important recruitment approach for younger Flemish talent. Many thanks to Atos, these folks will have the excellent springboard to distribute their wings and to produce further more at European stage.”

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About Atos

Atos is a world leader in electronic transformation with 105,000 staff members and yearly profits of over € 11 billion. European variety a person in cybersecurity, cloud and superior-performance computing, the Team supplies personalized close-to-close answers for all industries in 71 nations. A pioneer in decarbonization services and merchandise, Atos is committed to a secure and decarbonized electronic for its clients. Atos operates less than the manufacturers Atos and Atos|Syntel. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), detailed on the CAC40 Paris stock index.

The reason of Atos is to assist layout the foreseeable future of the facts house. Its know-how and services aid the advancement of awareness, instruction and research in a multicultural approach and contribute to the advancement of scientific and technological excellence. Across the earth, the Team allows its customers and staff members, and associates of societies at substantial to reside, work and produce sustainably, in a protected and secure facts house.

Press Contacts:

Belgium:

Marianne Hewlett | [email protected] | +31 630632430

Chris Van den Broeck | [email protected] | +32 473 31 2655

World:

Laura Fau | [email protected] | +33 6 seventy three sixty four 04 18 | @laurajanefau