Capgemini, the renowned technology and business transformation expert, has announced its plans to enhance its cloud and digital end-to-end transformation solutions in Japan. This initiative will be realized through the acquisition of BTC Corporation (BTC), a prominent provider of cloud and digital services in the country. By joining forces with BTC, Capgemini aims to expand its cloud and digital capabilities in Japan, effectively meeting the increasing demand for comprehensive services.
Established in Tokyo in 2002, BTC boasts a team of over 500 highly skilled professionals who excel in delivering agile and efficient development solutions. The company specializes in cloud integration services, which assist clients on their digital transformation journeys. Among its clientele are numerous international and local brands.
According to Shinichi Tonomura, Chairman of the Board of Capgemini Japan and a member of the Group utive Committee, the acquisition was met with great enthusiasm. Tonomura stated that Capgemini is committed to empowering organizations as a reliable partner in both business and technology transformation. He emphasized that the acquisition of BTC will enhance their capacity to assist clients in Japan, facilitating the transition of their entire business operations to the cloud. This strategic move aims to provide clients with the advantages of flexibility and sustainability. Tonomura further highlighted Capgemini’s dedication to investing in Japan and the Asia-Pacific region, warmly welcoming BTC as an integral part of their team.
Ken Sugiyama, CEO of BTC, emphasized the synergies between the two companies, highlighting the benefits for clients and team members alike. “The acquisition by Capgemini represents an excellent match between our organizations. Our deep expertise in cloud and digital services will enhance Capgemini’s service portfolio in Japan, bringing significant value to our clients. Simultaneously, Capgemini’s extensive range of end-to-end services and global scale will create new opportunities for our team members to grow and advance their careers. At BTC, fostering an environment that maximizes employee potential has always been a top priority,” said Sugiyama.
The completion of the transaction is contingent upon customary conditions, including regulatory filing for foreign investment, and is expected to be finalized in the following months.
