CGI Group, a Canadian IT services and business process services company, has agreed to acquire its larger European competitor Logica for £1.7 billion (US$2.65 billion) in cash, in a bid to expand its European presence, the companies said Thursday.

Business services provider, Logica, has a won a multi-year contract from United Energy (UE) and Multinet Gas (MG) to manage their IT infrastructure.

Remote infrastructure management solutions vendor, Opengear, is looking at expanding its partner network and building on its partner program for the A/NZ region, according to A/NZ business development and sales manager, Brendan Baker.

Logica and Cisco partner to upgrade communications network

IT and business services provider, Logica Australia, has appointed Darren Covington as its new Director of Public Sector, Transport, Logistics and Asset Intensive Industries.

Increasing demand from public sector leads to growth of Canberra office

IT and business services provider, Logica, has appointed Bill Richards as its first Chief Client Officer (CCO) in Australia.

The IT service provider has become the first Australian Authorised Technology Provider (ATP) partner for Connected Grid, a smart grid product range recently released by Cisco

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