Joe Kaeser, President and Chief Executive Officer Siemens AG. Photo courtesy of Siemens AG

Munich, Germany - March 26, 2018

• Successful strategic cooperation with Atos, which started in 2011, to be further expanded

• Joint innovation and investment program extended by an additional €100 million, totaling €330 million

• Joint order intake of € 2.5 billion to date, overachieving all expectations

• Ambition to further accelerate joint business until 2020, driven by digital collaboration and joint go-to-market

Siemens and Atos today announce the reinforcement of their strategic co-operation, with plans to accelerate their joint business until 2020 through an ambitious joint go-to-market plan and the strengthening of their joint innovation and investment program.

Annual Shareholders' Meeting 2018 of Siemens AG in Munich, Germany. Siemens President and CEO Joe Kaeser with Gerhard Cromme, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Siemens AG, and Jim Hagemann Snabe, designated Chairman of the panel. Photo courtesy of Siemens AG

The program has been increased by €100 million, totaling €330 million – more than three times the original sum.

This will further support the Siemens and Atos IoT MindSphere-Codex strategic co-operation as well as the joint go-to-market.

Siemens and partners sign joint charter on cybersecurity. At the Munich Security Conference, Siemens and eight partners from industry will sign the first joint charter for greater cybersecurity. Initiated by Siemens, the Charter of Trust calls for binding rules and standards to build trust in cybersecurity and further advance digitalization. Photo from left to right: Christof Mascher, Member of the Board of Management of Allianz SE, Operations (COO); Manfred Bischoff, Chairman of the Supervisory Board Daimler AG; Tom Enders, CEO and Executive Director of Airbus SE; Joe Kaeser, President and CEO Siemens AG; Jacqueline Simmons, Moderator Bloomberg; Rudy Stroh, Executive Vice President NXP Semiconductors; Frankie Ng, Chief Executive Officer SGS and Thomas Kremer, Management Board Member Deutsche Telekom. Photo courtesy of Siemens AG

The joint innovation and investment program aims to enhance Siemens and Atos' digital strategy and develop joint capabilities in Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, advanced IoT & connectivity services, cyber security and digital service technologies to support the digital transformation of their customers through an end-to-end IoT suite.

Since the start of the partnership in 2011 Siemens and Atos have achieved a joint order intake of €2.5 billion and significantly surpassed all expectations.

At its last meeting on March 9th, the Alliance Board expressed its satisfaction about the performance of the business collaboration, which continues to exceed its objectives.

Roland Busch, Member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG, Chief Technology Officer, Corporate Technology, Corporate Development, Building Technologies, Mobility and member of the Board of Atos SE. Photo courtesy of Siemens AG

"The Alliance continued to deliver strong business results while addressing important digital and innovative technologies," said Roland Busch, Chief Technology Officer and member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG and member of the Board of Atos SE.
"We will further combine the strength of both companies and leverage the joint investment program to further expand our approaches in topics like Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence. It is also important for us to have Atos as a key ecosystem partner for MindSphere which comprehensively supports our ambitions."

Thierry Breton, Chairman and CEO of Atos SE. Photo courtesy of Atos

"The strategic alliance between Atos and Siemens that we decided to create in 2011 is unique in our industry. Through our digital collaboration, we are combining our industry and technology knowledge to support together and end-to-end the digital transformation of our customers. With our combined MindSphere – Codex IoT suite, I am convinced that our customers will benefit even more from our strategic alliance," said Thierry Breton, Chairman and CEO of Atos SE.

Photo courtesy of Atos

Atos and Siemens formed a global strategic partnership in summer 2011.

As part of this partnership, Siemens contributed its IT solutions and services business to Atos in exchange for around 12.5 million Atos shares.

Photo courtesy of Atos

The deal created a new European IT champion for systems integration, application management, cloud computing, with IT solutions for industry software, mobility, building technologies, smart power grids and other IT services.

Photo courtesy of Atos

About Siemens AG

Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a global technology powerhouse that has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality, reliability and internationality for 170 years.

The company is active around the globe, focusing on the areas of electrification, automation and digitalization.

One of the world’s largest producers of energy-efficient, resource-saving technologies, Siemens is a leading supplier of efficient power generation and power transmission solutions and a pioneer in infrastructure solutions as well as automation, drive and software solutions for industry.

With its publicly listed subsidiary Siemens Healthineers AG, the company is also a leading provider of medical imaging equipment – such as computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging systems – and a leader in laboratory diagnostics as well as clinical IT.

Siemens corporate headquarters, Munich, Germany. People of various nationalities with a wide range of languages, cultures and ways of thinking work together at Siemens. The new corporate headquarters in Munich also focuses on collaboration. Bright and flexible open-plan office landscapes stimulate creativity and foster networking and the exchange of ideas. Photo courtesy of Siemens AG

In fiscal 2017, which ended on September 30, 2017, Siemens generated revenue of €83.0 billion and net income of €6.2 billion.

At the end of September 2017, the company had around 377,000 employees worldwide.

Further information is available on the Internet at www.siemens.com  


About Atos

Atos is a global leader in digital transformation with approximately 100,000 employees in 73 countries and annual revenue of around € 13 billion.

European number one in Big Data, Cybersecurity, High Performance Computing and Digital Workplace, the Group provides Cloud services, Infrastructure & Data Management, Business & Platform solutions, as well as transactional services through Worldline, the European leader in the payment industry.

With its cutting-edge technologies, digital expertise and industry knowledge, Atos supports the digital transformation of its clients across various business sectors: Defense, Financial Services, Health, Manufacturing, Media, Energy & Utilities, Public sector, Retail, Telecommunications and Transportation.

Atos corporate headquarters, Bezons cedex, France. Photo courtesy of Atos

The Group is the Worldwide Information Technology Partner for the Olympic & Paralympic Games and operates under the brands Atos, Atos Consulting, Atos Worldgrid, Bull, Canopy, Unify and Worldline.

Atos SE (Societas Europaea) is listed on the CAC40 Paris stock index.

Further information is available on the Internet at www.atos.net 


Contact

Mr. Wolfram Trost
Siemens AG
Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 1
80333 Munich
Germany
Tel: +49 (89) 636-34794
wolfram.trost@siemens.com  

Mr. Terence Zakka
Atos SE
River Ouest - 80 quai Voltaire
95877 Bezons cedex
France
Tel: +33 (1) 73264076
terence.zakka@atos.net  


Source: Siemens AG

https://www.siemens.com/global/en/home.html  



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