Acando signs strategic agreement with Volvo IT

By developing its existing partnership with Volvo IT, Acando will become one of the leading suppliers of consultancy services for them in Europe.
 
Acando has reinforced its partnership with Volvo IT by signing a new cooperation agreement with Volvo IT together with the French consultancy firm Sopra Group. The agreement means that Acando will become one of Volvo IT's first-choice suppliers of qualified consultancy services in Europe. The agreement will run for three years and cover expertise in the areas of business development, enterprise resource planning and systems development.

"This agreement is very significant for Acando because Volvo IT is one of Acando's most important clients. It will enable Acando to offer products and services to meet all of Volvo IT's requirements at both international and local levels. The agreement also reinforces Acando's presence on the European market together with our partner, Sopra Group," says Lars Wollung, President & CEO of Acando.

Further information is available from:
Lars Wollung, President & CEO, Acando, +46 8 699 70 00
Peter Olin, Key Account Manager, Acando, +46 31 345 31 91
Marianne Olsson, Communication Manager, Acando, +46 8 699 74 50, marianne.e.olsson@acando.com

Acando AB
Acando is a consultancy company that, in partnership with its clients, identifies and implements business improvements through information technology. Acando provides a balance of high business value, short project times and low total cost. Acando’s annual turnover exceeds SEK 1 billion and the Group employs more than 1,100 professionals in six European countries. The Company is quoted on the OMX Nordic Exchange.
www.acando.com

Volvo IT
Volvo Information Technology AB is part of the Volvo Group and is a wholly owned subsidiary of AB Volvo.