CGI to help Sodexo accelerate business transformation and increase global IT efficiencies

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CGI (NYSE: GIB, TSX: GIB.A) has secured a five-year global framework contract with Sodexo, a leading French multi-national company, to enhance its IT infrastructure and cloud services. This partnership aims to bolster Sodexo's transformation efforts across user experience and network management. CGI's support will focus on implementing a microservice architecture and improving operational efficiencies through standardization and service consolidation. With over 90,250 professionals, CGI is positioned to leverage its extensive experience and network to aid in Sodexo's growth and digital transformation, ultimately driving enhanced performance.

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• Secured a five-year contract with Sodexo, enhancing CGI's revenue potential.
• Focus on digital transformation and operational efficiencies for Sodexo.
• CGI's experience promises cost savings and innovation through the partnership.

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PARIS, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - CGI (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A) has signed a new five-year global framework contract by Sodexo, a French multi-national company with 422,000 employees that provides food services, facilities management services, and employee benefits to 100 million consumers daily in 53 countries. This strategic relationship will enable Sodexo to accelerate its business transformation in key domains while increasing its efficiencies at a global level.

The agreement covers Sodexo's global infrastructure operations and will lead to CGI's support for the company's transformation in the areas of user experience, collaboration, network management, and cloud services, leveraging accelerators such as CGI SiteReliability360.

"This new agreement demonstrates the confidence we have in CGI as a strategic partner," said Agnès Mauffrey, Global CIO of Sodexo. "Together, we will deliver on our strategy to consolidate, standardize, and scale our infrastructure and cloud operations to enhance the overall effectiveness of our organization. With this agreement, Sodexo will benefit from CGI's expertise, experience, capacity, and know-how through its local and global delivery centers of excellence."

"Sodexo and CGI have a history of working together in various areas of the world," said CGI's Caroline de Grandmaison, President of CGI's operations in France and Luxemburg.  "We are delighted to see the evolution of our partnership, and we look forward to helping Sodexo shape and accelerate their growth trajectory over the next five years. This new agreement gives us the opportunity to help advance Sodexo's digital transformation and expansion activities across the globe, improving its overall performance and driving its business growth."

CGI will pursue a range of objectives throughout the contract, including establishing a global microservice architecture and ensuring built-in productivity cost improvements, standardizing their "build and run" services across the globe, consolidating their global and regional infrastructure, and helping Sodexo focus on key value-added activities such as relationship management and business requirements analysis.

CGI has delivered IT managed services to clients across industries and the globe for more than four decades. Through an extensive global network of 30+ delivery centers, the company offers an outcome-based managed services approach that results in predictable pricing, cost savings, increased innovation, higher quality, and faster time-to-market. To learn more, visit cgi.com.

About CGI

Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 90,250 consultants and professionals globally, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2022 reported revenue is $12.87 billion, and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.

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SOURCE CGI Inc.

FAQ

What is the latest CGI contract with Sodexo?

CGI signed a five-year global framework contract with Sodexo to enhance their IT infrastructure and cloud services.

How will CGI help Sodexo improve its operations?

CGI will focus on digital transformation, user experience, and standardization of services to improve Sodexo's operational efficiencies.

What are CGI's financial details for 2022?

CGI reported a revenue of $12.87 billion for fiscal 2022.

What services will CGI provide to Sodexo under the new contract?

CGI will support Sodexo in network management, collaboration, cloud services, and establishing microservice architecture.

Where is CGI headquartered?

CGI is headquartered in Canada and operates globally with over 90,250 professionals.