Aegis plans Rs 400 crore (US $ 89 million) expansion

Thursday, March 4th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: EconomicTimes DATE: March 5th, 2010 The Ruias of Essar will invest nearly Rs 400 crore in rolling out the first batch of Aegis campuses in India. The new campuses will be ... Read more..

Etisalat’s India outsources to three Indian BPO firms

Sunday, November 8th, 2009 Posted in DEALS | No Comments »

DATE: Nov 7th, 2009 Etisalat India signs a 5 year $150 outsourcing deal with Aegis, Tech Mahindra & Conflux. Etisalat had earlier announced an IT outsourcing deal with Tech Mahindra of ... Read more..

Aegis acquires a call centre firm in Africa, continues to expand inorganically

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: EconomicTimes DATE: July 8th, 2009 Aegis, the BPO arm of the Essar Group, is close to acquiring South Africa-based firm Call Centre Nucleus (CCN) for about Rs 90 crore (ZAR 150 ... Read more..

Aegis BPO to add 12,000 employees globally

Thursday, June 4th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: Business Standard DATE: June 4th, 2009 At a time when the Bangalore versus Buffalo City debate spooks BPO employees in India, Essar Group's backoffice unit Aegis Ltd will augment its workforce ... Read more..

Aegis, an Essar group BPO firm to buy Australian firm UCMS

Friday, May 15th, 2009 Posted in MandA | No Comments »

Date: May 15th, 2009 Aegis communication an Essar group BPO firm has agreed to buy UCMS Group, an Australian outsourcing firm for around $36 million USD. Aegis has continues to grow ... Read more..

Acquiring Outsourcing Companies: Not for the Squeamish

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: ECT DATE: Feb 24th, 2009 ARTICLE Shrinking client pools, lack of access to credit and competition from offshore destinations are squeezing some business process outsourcing service providers in the United States. With ... Read more..

Aegis to hire 5000

Friday, October 31st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: Business Standard DATE: Oct 31st, 2008 ARTICLE Aegis BPO Services, the business process outsourcing arm of the Essar group, plans to add 1,000 people every month until March 2009 month on its ... Read more..

Aegis BPO on prowl, eyes four companies

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: EconomicTimes DATE: Sept 9th, 2008  ARTICLE The Essar-owned $330-million Aegis BPO is once again on prowl. It plans to buy four BPOs in a year. Aegis has already acquired 11 companies during ... Read more..

Aegis acquires AOL call centers in India

Monday, September 1st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: CCFOnline DATE: Sept 1st, 2008 Mohit Soapbox: The march towards selling non core assets in IT/BPO in India continues. Aegis which has acquired a few firms over the last year continues to ... Read more..

India’s Aegis BPO buys Philippines’ PeopleSupport in $250 mln deal

Monday, August 4th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: Thompson Financial News DATE: August 4th, 2008 ARTICLE Aegis BPO, part of the Indian business conglomerate Essar Group, said it will buy Philippines' back-office outsourcing group PeopleSupport (nasdaq: PSPT - news - ... Read more..