http://www.atosorigin.com/en-us/

 

Atos Origin s.a.e (the merger between SchlumbergerSema and Atos ODS Origin) is the Spanish branch of a major international IT services company, Atos Origin plc. Atos Origin’s business is turning client vision into results through the application of consulting, systems integration and managed operations. The company's annual revenues are more than EUR 5 billion and it employs 47,000 people in 50 countries. Atos Origin is the Worldwide Information Technology Partner for the Olympic Games and its clients include ABN AMRO, Akzo Nobel, Alstom, BNP Paribas, BP, Ericsson, EDF, Euronext, Fiat, France Telecom, ICI, ING, KPN, Lucent, Philips, Renault, Royal Bank of Scotland, Saudi Aramco, Schlumberger, Shell, Telecom Italia, UBS, UK Department for Work & Pensions, Unilever, and Vivendi Universal and Vodafone. For more information, please visit the company's web site at http://www.atosorigin.com.

 

Atos Origin in Spain has about 5,000 people distributed in several cities. Areas of application are Business, Public Administration, Industry, and Communications. The general strategy of the Company concentrates on IT consulting, systems integration and outsourcing. It derives from an excellent customer service, which is based on a key success factor in the domains where Atos Origin operates: the technological dimension.

 

Atos Origin has applied its methodology for large project management during its long history as European leader in system integration, consulting and facilities management. The capacity to steer efficiently from the smallest internet web page to the whole software system of the Barcelona Olympic Games is reflected in every single project in which the former Sema Group has been involved. This ability has converted this company in the European leader and the world key player that it is now.

 

The Company services include catalogue hosting, on-line purchase order elaboration and payment based on credits cards. The company owns hosts and operates internal resources for best service provision. This includes hosts, routers, service lines and development personnel for tailored applications.

 

The Madrid-located Public Sector area is active in a number of leading edge RTD and close to market projects like eTEN and is in charge of studying and promoting innovative technologies of interest for the other divisions of the Company. The area is a leading partner in a number of projects indicating significant project management capability and pan-European collaborative experience. This segment also delivers consulting, system integration and managed services directly to final customers.

 

Within the Public Sector area, the Science and Technology Center for Europe, Madrid, STREAM concentrates on the realisation of international projects, combining the most up-to-date technological developments with a high awareness of the human factors education sciences, disability-related issues, cultural diversity, multi-linguality). The construction of the Information Society, towards which our continent is evolving, requires the seamless combination of both technological and human aspects. Having this in mind, this multi-disciplinary and multicultural team is composed of experts in engineering, education science, psychology, philology, linguistics, environment, biotechnology, telecommunications, computer sciences and interface design, who apply all their knowledge to the achievement of the most balanced solutions. The working language within this team is mostly English.

 

The department is composed of specialised units in the following fields of application:

 

1. Advanced Information Management 2. Biotechnologies and Healthcare 3. E-Learning 4. Information and Logic for e-Trade 5. GIS and Environmental Applications 6. Semantics, Software and Services

 

 

Contacts:

 

Nuria De Lama - (email address)

Tomas Pariente Lobo - (email address)

 

 

Role in the project

 

In TAO ATOS will be responsible for the development of the TAO infrastructure and lead WP5. They will also contribute their extensive Semantic Web Services expertise to the methodology work. Finally, ATOS will lead the exploitation activities and chair the exploitation board.

 

 

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