ATOS : Leading clean-energy company Fortum signs frame service agreement with Atos
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
Paris, Helsinki, 6(th) of April 2017 - Fortum, a leading clean-energy company in
the Nordics, has signed a three year frame service agreement with Atos, a leader
in digital transformation, on Fortum's IT system maintenance, support work and
development services. The contract covers the Nordic and Baltic regions, Poland
and Russia.
For Fortum this frame agreement enables better development flexibility and
increased operations efficiency. With the new solutions Atos joins Fortum's
change towards a cleaner world through digitalization.
"With the new agreement we are able to focus on our key activities and can free
more resources for the important development work. This new co-operation model
is also improving flexibility in our operations. Atos was selected as a partner
based on their good end-to-end service model and supplier ecosystem that is
adaptable on future needs", says Pekka Eira, CIO and Head of Fortum Business
Services IT (FBS IT).
Atos provides Fortum a comprehensive Application Management Service solution.
The end-to-end business process management and control system solution ensures a
preventive operating model for IT services and orchestration of both cloud and
traditional data center services.
"We are proud that Fortum chose us as their preferred IT partner and pleased to
support their digital transformation journey. In our service model we utilize
the latest digital technologies, such as automation and robotics. Our flexible
business model allows us to reduce the customer's total cost of ownership and
answer both the current and future development needs," says Harri Saikkonen,
Managing Director at Atos in the Nordics.
About Fortum
Fortum is a leading clean-energy company that provides its customers with
electricity, heating and cooling as well as smart solutions to improve resource
efficiency. We want to engage our customers and society to join the change for a
cleaner world. We employ some 8,000 professionals in the Nordic and Baltic
countries, Russia, Poland and India, and 62% of our electricity generation is
CO2 free. In 2016, our sales were EUR 3.6 billion. Fortum's share is listed on
Nasdaq Helsinki. www.fortum.com
About Atos
Atos is a global leader in digital transformation with approximately 100,000
employees in 72 countries and annual revenue of around ? 12 billion. The
European number one in Big Data, Cybersecurity, High Performance Computing and
Digital Workplace, The Group provides Cloud services, Infrastructure & Data
Management, Business & Platform solutions, as well as transactional services
through Worldline, the European leader in the payment industry.
With its cutting-edge technologies, digital expertise and industry knowledge,
Atos supports the digital transformation of its clients across various business
sectors: Defense, Financial Services, Health, Manufacturing, Media, Energy &
Utilities, Public sector, Retail, Telecommunications and Transportation. The
Group is the Worldwide Information Technology Partner for the Olympic &
Paralympic Games and operates under the brands Atos, Atos Consulting, Atos
Worldgrid, Bull, Canopy, Unify and Worldline. Atos SE (Societas Europaea) is
listed on the CAC40 Paris stock index. www.atos.net
Further information:
Fortum: Pekka Eira, CIO and Head of FBS IT, tel. +358 400 706 783
Atos: Jose de Vries jose.devries(at)atos.net, tel +31 6 30 27 26 11
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