NEW YORK, July 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Atos, an
international IT services company, today announced that it has
signed a five-year contract with EthosEnergy, a leading independent
service provider of rotating equipment services and solutions, to
provide IT managed services and support for the EthosEnergy
locations on a global basis.
EthosEnergy, a joint venture between Wood Group's Gas Turbine
Services (GTS) business and the Siemens Energy TurboCare business
unit, has chosen Atos to transition and transform the GTS and
TurboCare IT infrastructure environments into a consolidated
managed services landscape, managed by Atos global support services
and supported from key Atos data centers in Europe and North
America.
"The services provided by Atos and the relationship between our
two companies is fundamental to supporting the focus of our core
business, which is maximizing the life cycle value we can create on
behalf of our customers, while providing a stable platform for our
business systems that help drive repeatability and predictability
in everything we do," stated
Mark Dobler, CEO of EthosEnergy.
"We value the opportunity to support EthosEnergy's IT
infrastructure support requirements and to become a strategic
technology and business partner, supporting EthosEnergy's evolving
business landscape. With our global delivery framework and
presence, we will be able to safeguard vital business intelligence
for EthosEnergy," stated John Evers,
CEO of Atos in North America.
Atos will provide cloud services through Canopy, the Atos Cloud
and data center infrastructure support services, service desk
support, on-site support services, security services, network and
voice support services, collaboration support services, and managed
client services, which will support EthosEnergy deliver services to
its global customers.
About Atos
Atos is an international information technology services company
with 2013 annual revenue of EUR 8.6
billion and 76,300 employees in 52 countries. Serving a
global client base, it delivers information technology services
through Consulting & Systems Integration, Managed Operations,
and transactional services through Worldline, the European leader
and a global player in the payments services industry. With its
deep technology expertise and industry knowledge, it works with
clients across the following business sectors: Manufacturing,
Retail & Transportation; Public Sector & Health; Financial
Services; Telecoms, Media & Utilities. Atos is focused on
business technology that powers progress and helps organizations to
create their firm of the future. It is the Worldwide Information
Technology Partner for the Olympic and Paralympic Games and is
listed on the NYSE Euronext Paris Market. Atos operates under the
brands Atos, Atos Consulting, Worldline and Atos Worldgrid.
About EthosEnergy
EthosEnergy, a joint venture between Wood Group and Siemens, is
a leading independent service provider of rotating equipment
services and solutions to the power, oil & gas and industrial
markets. Globally, these services include power plant engineering,
procurement and construction; facility operations &
maintenance; design, manufacture and application of engineered
components, upgrades and re-rates; repair, overhaul and
optimization of gas and steam turbines, generators, pumps,
compressors and other high-speed rotating equipment.
www.ethosenergygroup.com
SOURCE Atos