Lodestone Management Consultants
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| Company type | Aktiengesellschaft |
|---|---|
| Industry | Management consulting, IT consulting |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Headquarters | Zürich, Switzerland |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Revenue | 207 million CHF (2011) [1] |
Number of employees | 1191 [2] |
| Parent | Infosys |
| Website | www.infosys.com |
Lodestone Management Consultants, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, was a global consulting firm advising international companies on strategy and process optimization as well as IT transformation. With a value-integration approach, Lodestone pursued a value-adding combination of management and IT consulting.Starting January 2016, the Lodestone brand is changed to "Infosys Consulting" as global Infosys is focusing on its consulting business with direct steer from its CEO Vishal Sikka, who before joining Infosys was CTO of SAP and is considered the father of "SAP HANA".
History
The company was founded in 2005. Since its inception, the firm has grown to more than 1000 employees in 17 countries on five continents. Lodestone’s advisory services are primarily geared to the life science, chemical and financial services industries as well as the investment, automotive and consumer goods sectors.
Acquisition by Infosys Limited
- In September 2012, the global technology and consulting company Infosys Ltd. with headquarters in Bangalore, India acquired Lodestone Management Consultants for about $345 million [3]
References
- ^ "Lodestone Management Consultants - Key Facts" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-04-02.
- ^ "Infosys Fact Sheet" (PDF). Retrieved 2013-07-03.
- ^ "Infosys acquires Swiss firm Lodestone for Rs.1,925 crore".
External links
- Official website
- "Case studies". Microsoft. 12 March 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2012.