In April 2002, Atos Origin and TIS Inc. - a leading systems integrator in Japan - entered into a global and strategic Enterprise Alliance Agreement.
This Enterprise Alliance Agreement will enable TIS and Atos Origin to offer and deliver consulting and IT services to key clients in their respective geographical markets and vertical industries. The scope of this partnership includes comprehensive information sharing, mutual referrals, joint marketing, complementary consulting and IT service offerings and delivery.
Since 1997 TIS and Atos Origin have been cooperating in ERP businesses in Japan through a joint venture company - TIS and Origin Consulting Ltd. Based on this five-year partnership both parties have agreed to enter into the next phase of the relationship - a global strategic alliance on the full-range of consulting and IT services to fulfil their clients' requirement for global support. Both parties will leverage this strategic alliance to extend their services to new clients in order to achieve further growth of their businesses.
TIS Inc. is a leading systems integrator in Japan with a strong and comprehensive support capability. It is listed on the Tokyo and Osaka Stock Exchange. As a prime contractor, TIS is directly commissioned by customers in various industry markets to create and operate full range of information systems in the categories of outsourcing, software development and solutions. TIS, together with its eighteen consolidated subsidiaries ("TIS Group"), provides a full-range of IT services including Outsourcing, Software Development and e-Business Solutions.