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CGG Announces the Closing of GeoSoftware Business Sale for a Total Cash Consideration of US$95 million

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CGG S.A. has successfully finalized the sale of its GeoSoftware business to Topicus.com Inc. and Vela Software for a total cash amount of US$95 million. This transaction became effective on October 1, 2021, following prior announcements. The sale represents a strategic move for CGG, which is recognized as a leader in geoscience technology, employing approximately 3,700 people globally. The company is dedicated to providing a wide range of solutions addressing complex challenges in natural resources and environmental sectors.

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Paris, France – October 4, 2021

CGG S.A. (“CGG”) is pleased to announce today the completion of the previously announced sale of CGG’s GeoSoftware business to Topicus.com Inc. (“Topicus”) and Vela Software (“Vela”) for the total cash consideration of US$95 million (subject to certain customary closing adjustments).

This transaction was effective October 1, 2021.  

About CGG

CGG (www.cgg.com) is a global geoscience technology leader. Employing around 3,700 people worldwide, CGG provides a comprehensive range of data, products, services and solutions that support our clients to more efficiently and responsibly solve complex natural resource, environmental and infrastructure challenges. CGG is listed on the Euronext Paris SA (ISIN: 0013181864).

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Group Communications & Investor Relations
Christophe Barnini
Tel: + 33 1 64 47 38 11
E-Mail: christophe.barnini@cgg.com

 
 

 

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What is the cash consideration for CGG's GeoSoftware business sale?

CGG's GeoSoftware business was sold for a total cash consideration of US$95 million.

When did the sale of CGG's GeoSoftware business become effective?

The sale became effective on October 1, 2021.

Who purchased CGG's GeoSoftware business?

CGG's GeoSoftware business was purchased by Topicus.com Inc. and Vela Software.

How many employees does CGG have?

CGG employs approximately 3,700 people worldwide.

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