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词条 Aricent
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  1. History

  2. See also

  3. References

{{Infobox company
| name = Aricent
| logo = Aricent Logo (1).jpg
| type = Private
| key_people = Laila Worrell (CEO)
| products = Internet engineering
| num_employees = 10000 [1]
| homepage = {{URL|http://www.aricent.com}}
| foundation = 1991 (as Hughes Software Systems)
| location = Santa Clara, California
| industry = R&D Services
}}Aricent is a global design and engineering company.It is acquired by a french based company Altran [2]

History

Aricent is the successor to Hughes Software Systems, which was established in 1991, a subsidiary to Hughes Electronics.[3] and Sequoia Capital.[4][5]

  • 1991: Established as Hughes Software Systems (HSS) by KV Ramani in Nehru Place, New Delhi developing software solutions in the areas of VSAT-based networks for voice and data, cellular wireless telephony, packet switching, and multi-protocol routing.Pioneering in the development of Protocol Stacks.[6] It acquired Frog Design for approximately $25 million.[7]
  • 2004: Flextronics bought HSS to form Flextronics Software Systems and merged with Future Software Communications headquartered in Chennai.[8]
  • 2005: Expanded development operations in Kiev, Kherson and Vinnytsia in the Ukraine; Randburg, South Africa; and Beijing, China. Was delisted from India's stock market in preparation for sale.
  • 2006: Was acquired by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Sequoia Capital as part of a $900 million sales of software companies.[4] The transaction represented the largest private equity buy-out in Indian history.[9]
  • 2007: Acquired Datalinx; launched service provider offerings.[10]
  • 2008: The Family Office, a multi-family office company with headquarters in Bahrain also joined in funding Aricent.[11]
  • 2011: Rebranded to Aricent Group.[12]
  • 2011: Opened engineering and development center for testing and wireless technologies in Vietnam[13]
  • 2013: Rebranded to Aricent.
  • 2015: Acquired SmartPlay Technologies, a semiconductor service based firm for $180 million. As part of the deal, SmartPlay's 1,200-plus staff will join Aricent's staff.
  • 2017: KKR group led Aricent been acquired by France's based Altran.
  • 2018: Altran acquires Aricent [14][15]

Operations

  • Aricent Gurgaon Infotech Campus
  • Aricent Gurgaon Tikri Office

See also

  • Fortune India 500
  • List of companies of India

References

1. ^{{cite web | title=About Us | publisher=Aricent | url=http://www.aricent.com/about | format=Webpage | accessdate=2016-05-28}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=About Us|url=https://www.aricent.com/about/overview|publisher=Aricent|accessdate=May 28, 2016|date=27 February 2016}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=KKR Current Investments |publisher=KKR |url=http://www.kkr.com/investments/current-invest.html |accessdate=2006-10-26 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060825033305/http://www.kkr.com/investments/current-invest.html |archivedate=2006-08-25 |deadurl=no |df= }}
4. ^{{cite web |title=Aricent - Sequoia Capital | publisher=Sequoia Capital | url=http://www.sequoiacap.com/company/aricent/ | accessdate=2006-10-26| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20061110065836/http://www.sequoiacap.com/company/aricent/| archivedate= 10 November 2006 | deadurl= no}}
5. ^{{cite web|title=Aricent Debuts As Communications Software Pure Play |publisher=KKR |url=http://www.kkr.com/news/press_releases/2006/10-26-06.html |accessdate=2006-10-26 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061031224639/http://www.kkr.com/news/press_releases/2006/10-26-06.html |archivedate=2006-10-31 |deadurl=no |df= }}
6. ^{{cite news|title=Flextronics takes over FutureSoft |url=http://www.thehindu.com/2004/08/27/stories/2004082703941500.htm |work=The Hindu |date=27 August 2004}}
7. ^{{cite news| title=One Great Leap for Frog Design | work=BusinessWeek | url=http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/apr2006/id20060419_040862.htm | accessdate=2010-03-04 }}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.greatlakes.edu.in/blog/kv-ramani-founder-future-software-pvt-ltd-and-ex-chairman-nasscom-on-entrepreneurship-and-successful-business-models|title=KV Ramani, Founder, Future Software Pvt Ltd and Ex Chairman, NASSCOM on ‘Entrepreneurship and successful business models’ |publisher=Great Lakes Institute of Management}}
9. ^{{cite news | title=Buyout deal by KKR is India's largest ever | work=International Herald Tribune | url=http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/04/17/business/kkr.php | accessdate=2006-10-31| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20061024042626/http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/04/17/business/kkr.php| archivedate= 24 October 2006 | deadurl= no}}
10. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/business-news/aricent-buys-us-firm-in-global-market-quest/article1-247777.aspx |title=Aricent buys US firm in global market quest |date=13 September 2007 |work=Hindustan Times}}
11. ^{{cite web | title=Aricent Announces New Funding from KKR and The Family Office | publisher=Aricent | url=http://www.aricent.com/en/releases/content.press_release/kkr_tfo_investment_2008-09-23.html | accessdate=2008-09-23| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20081009094733/http://www.aricent.com/en/releases/content.press_release/kkr_tfo_investment_2008-09-23.html| archivedate= 9 October 2008 | deadurl= no}}
12. ^{{cite web | title=Rebranded to Aricent Group | publisher=Aricent | url=http://www.convergedigest.com/2011/05/aricent-undertakes-rebranding.html | accessdate=2011-05-21}}
13. ^{{cite news |url=http://english.thesaigontimes.vn/Home/business/other/15411/|title=Aricent opens software center in town - Aricent opens software center in town |work=Saigon Times}}
14. ^http://www.nasdaq.com/press-release/altran-technologies--altran-group-acquires-aricent-and-creates-the-undisputed-global-leader-in-20171130-00024
15. ^https://www.altran.com/us/en/news_press_release/completion-aricent-acquisition-altran-assumes-global-leadership-engineering-rd-services/
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