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'''WNS (Holdings) Limited''' ({{nyse|WNS}}) is an [[India|Indian]] multinational [[business process management]] company headquartered in [[Mumbai]], India. The company has 60 delivery centers worldwide.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/2006/07/20/ipo-outlook-wns-cx_sr_0721india.html|title=A Bet on India|work=Forbes|access-date=2006-07-21|archive-date=4 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180904230459/https://www.forbes.com/2006/07/20/ipo-outlook-wns-cx_sr_0721india.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
'''WNS (Holdings) Limited''' ({{nyse|WNS}}) is an [[India|Indian]] multinational [[business process management]] company headquartered in [[Mumbai]], India. The company has 60 delivery centres worldwide.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/2006/07/20/ipo-outlook-wns-cx_sr_0721india.html|title=A Bet on India|work=Forbes|access-date=2006-07-21|archive-date=4 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180904230459/https://www.forbes.com/2006/07/20/ipo-outlook-wns-cx_sr_0721india.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

WNS opens 60,000 sq ft delivery Centre in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-03-14 |title=WNS opens 60,000 sq ft delivery centre in Hyderabad |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/information-tech/wns-opens-40000-sq-ft-delivery-centre-in-hyderabad/articleshow/108496506.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2024-04-03 |work=The Economic Times |issn=0013-0389}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Pti |url=https://www.ptinews.com/press-release/wns-launches-new-delivery-center-in-hyderabad/1357485 |access-date=2024-04-03 |website=www.ptinews.com}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
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* 2004 – New centres were set up in [[Colombo]] in [[Sri Lanka]] and [[Gurgaon]] in India.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/3891023.stm|title=Sri Lanka embraces outsourcing|date=13 July 2004|publisher=BBC|access-date=2004-07-13|archive-date=5 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305005432/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/3891023.stm|url-status=live}}</ref>
* 2004 – New centres were set up in [[Colombo]] in [[Sri Lanka]] and [[Gurgaon]] in India.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/3891023.stm|title=Sri Lanka embraces outsourcing|date=13 July 2004|publisher=BBC|access-date=2004-07-13|archive-date=5 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305005432/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/3891023.stm|url-status=live}}</ref>
* 2006 – [[Initial public offering]] listing on the NYSE, the first Indian business process outsourcing company to be listed on the exchange. It raised about $224 million at $20 per ADS.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2006-07-27/news/27439112_1_wns-global-services-wns-holdings-trinity-partners|title=WNS Holdings debuts on NYSE|publisher=Economic Times|access-date=2006-07-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141225161217/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2006-07-27/news/27439112_1_wns-global-services-wns-holdings-trinity-partners|archive-date=25 December 2014|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
* 2006 – [[Initial public offering]] listing on the NYSE, the first Indian business process outsourcing company to be listed on the exchange. It raised about $224 million at $20 per ADS.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2006-07-27/news/27439112_1_wns-global-services-wns-holdings-trinity-partners|title=WNS Holdings debuts on NYSE|publisher=Economic Times|access-date=2006-07-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141225161217/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2006-07-27/news/27439112_1_wns-global-services-wns-holdings-trinity-partners|archive-date=25 December 2014|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
* 2012 –The first delivery centre in North America was set up to service US clients.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/ites/wns-global-services-opens-up-new-facility-in-south-carolina/articleshow/13605945.cms|title=WNS Global Services opens up new facility in South Carolina|newspaper=Economic Times|date=28 May 2012|access-date=2012-05-28|archive-date=25 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141225094403/http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/ites/wns-global-services-opens-up-new-facility-in-south-carolina/articleshow/13605945.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> During this year, a centre was also set up in Poland.
* 2012 –The first delivery centre in North America was set up to service US clients.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/ites/wns-global-services-opens-up-new-facility-in-south-carolina/articleshow/13605945.cms|title=WNS Global Services opens up new facility in South Carolina|newspaper=Economic Times|date=28 May 2012|access-date=2012-05-28|archive-date=25 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141225094403/http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/ites/wns-global-services-opens-up-new-facility-in-south-carolina/articleshow/13605945.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> During this year, a centre was also set up in [[Poland]].
* 2013 – Launched a new centre in [[China]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-08-09/news/41240686_1_wns-global-services-fast-growing-chinese-market-china|title=WNS Global Services, Aegis & Genpact look to build out operations in China|publisher=Economic Times|access-date=2013-08-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141225161227/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-08-09/news/41240686_1_wns-global-services-fast-growing-chinese-market-china|archive-date=25 December 2014|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> and Warburg Pincus sells its entire stake in WNS.
* 2013 – Launched a new centre in [[China]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-08-09/news/41240686_1_wns-global-services-fast-growing-chinese-market-china|title=WNS Global Services, Aegis & Genpact look to build out operations in China|publisher=Economic Times|access-date=2013-08-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141225161227/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-08-09/news/41240686_1_wns-global-services-fast-growing-chinese-market-china|archive-date=25 December 2014|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> and Warburg Pincus sells its entire stake in WNS.
* 2014 – Launched a new centre in [[Pennsylvania]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pennsnortheast.com/news_media/article/expansion-of-wns-facility-to-bring-over-300-jobs-to-luzerne-county|title=Expansion of WNS Facility to bring over 300 jobs to Luzerne County|publisher=Penn’s Northeast|access-date=4 January 2016}}</ref>
* 2014 – Launched a new centre in [[Pennsylvania]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pennsnortheast.com/news_media/article/expansion-of-wns-facility-to-bring-over-300-jobs-to-luzerne-county|title=Expansion of WNS Facility to bring over 300 jobs to Luzerne County|publisher=Penn’s Northeast|access-date=4 January 2016}}</ref>

Revision as of 05:23, 3 April 2024

WNS Global Services
Company typePublic
NYSE: WNS
IndustryBusiness process management, outsourcing, IT consulting
Founded1996
Headquarters
Mumbai, India[1]
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Timothy Main[2]
(Chairman)
Keshav R Murugesh[2]
(Group CEO)
RevenueIncrease US $1,224.3 million[3]
Number of employees
59,755 (March 31, 2023)[3]
Websitehttps://www.wns.com

WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS) is an Indian multinational business process management company headquartered in Mumbai, India. The company has 60 delivery centres worldwide.[4]

WNS opens 60,000 sq ft delivery Centre in Hyderabad[5][6]

History

WNS was founded in 1996 by British Airways as Speedwing World Network Services in Mumbai. In May 2002, a 70% shareholding was sold to Warburg Pincus.[7]

  • 1999 – A delivery centre was launched in Pune, India.[8]
  • 2004 – New centres were set up in Colombo in Sri Lanka and Gurgaon in India.[9]
  • 2006 – Initial public offering listing on the NYSE, the first Indian business process outsourcing company to be listed on the exchange. It raised about $224 million at $20 per ADS.[10]
  • 2012 –The first delivery centre in North America was set up to service US clients.[11] During this year, a centre was also set up in Poland.
  • 2013 – Launched a new centre in China[12] and Warburg Pincus sells its entire stake in WNS.
  • 2014 – Launched a new centre in Pennsylvania.[13]

Acquisitions

  • 2012: Took over Fusion Outsourcing Services in South Africa.[14][15]
  • 2016: Acquired Value Edge.[16]
  • 2017: Acquired Denali Sourcing Services and HealthHelp.[17]
  • 2022: WNS acquires Vuram, an enterprise automation services company,[18] The Smart Cube, a London-headquartered provider of platform-driven research and analytics[19] and OptiBuy, a Europe-based provider of procurement platform consulting and implementation solutions.[20]

References

  1. ^ "Contacts, locations". WNS. Archived from the original on 15 October 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Board of Directors". WNS. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  3. ^ a b "WNS Announces Fiscal 2023 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings, Provides Guidance for Fiscal 2024". WNS. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  4. ^ "A Bet on India". Forbes. Archived from the original on 4 September 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2006.
  5. ^ "WNS opens 60,000 sq ft delivery centre in Hyderabad". The Economic Times. 14 March 2024. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Pti". www.ptinews.com. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  7. ^ Warburg Pincus acquires WNS Stake Archived 27 September 2020 at the Wayback Machine Private Equity International 28 May 2002
  8. ^ "Mr. Keshav R. Murugesh, Group CEO, WNS Group". India Infoline. Archived from the original on 22 December 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  9. ^ "Sri Lanka embraces outsourcing". BBC. 13 July 2004. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2004.
  10. ^ "WNS Holdings debuts on NYSE". Economic Times. Archived from the original on 25 December 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2006.
  11. ^ "WNS Global Services opens up new facility in South Carolina". Economic Times. 28 May 2012. Archived from the original on 25 December 2014. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
  12. ^ "WNS Global Services, Aegis & Genpact look to build out operations in China". Economic Times. Archived from the original on 25 December 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
  13. ^ "Expansion of WNS Facility to bring over 300 jobs to Luzerne County". Penn’s Northeast. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
  14. ^ "WNS buys South Africa-based Fusion for GBP 10 million". The Hindu Business Line. Archived from the original on 12 March 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  15. ^ "WNS acquires SA based Fusion Outsourcing for £10 million". BPeSA. Archived from the original on 14 April 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
  16. ^ "WNS buys Value Edge Research for about $17.5 million". Economic Times. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
  17. ^ "WNS acquires HealthHelp for $95 million". The Hindu. 15 March 2017. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  18. ^ "WNS Expands Intelligent Automation Capabilities with Acquisition of Vuram - WNS Holdings Ltd". Benzinga. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  19. ^ "WNS acquires The Smart Cube to enhance digital analytics and procurement capabilities - Manufacturing & Logistics IT Magazine". www.logisticsit.com. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  20. ^ "WNS PRESS RELEASE".

External links

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