As expected, Volkswagen and Ford have provided some detail on their long-awaited partnership. Ford will design and build mid-sized pickups for Volkswagen, with the first vehicles ready in 2022. It will also build large commercial vans, while Volkswagen will develop a city van. In addition, the two firms intend to work together on mobility services, EVs and autonomous vehicles.
NelsonHall: DXC Bets $2bn on Recovery of Luxoft to Boost its Digital Capabilities
NelsonHall has published a new blog about this week’s big news: the acquisition by DXC Technology of Luxoft.
Bertrandt reaches EUR 1bn in annual revenues
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GlobalLogic Aiming to Triple Revenues by 2022
In an interview with Indian business paper the Economic Times, GlobalLogic expressed its intentions to reach
QuEST: Growth Ambitions in Germany
QuESTGlobal Services has big ambitions in Germany, where it intends to double its headcount in the
A few thoughts about Segula’s Aerospace Activities
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Thoughts about KPIT’s Engineering Business
As you probably know, KPIT, a relatively small IT and ER&D service vendor is engaged in
Will Automotive Disrupt the Current Momentum in ER&D Services?
About one year, I wrote a blog signaling that the automotive market had reached the peak
Spotlight on Akka’s US Strategy
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Spotlight on Akka’s activities in Germany
This week, Akka presented its H1 2018 results. Much of the discussion during the presentation revolved
QuEST Global Soon To Acquire in France
QuEST Global Services indicated in an interview with the Indian newspaper, Business Standard, that it is
Akka Takes Full Ownership of MBTech
Akka Technologies has finalized the full ownership of MBTech, up from a 65% stake. MBTech is
Accenture’s Busy ER&D Summer. Set to Re-shape the Industry
Accenture had a busy summer, making three tuck-in acquisitions to its recently-created new Industry X.0 unit
EDAG: Focus on Execution
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Ricardo’s Trading Update: Strong Revenue Growth. Unclear about Profitability
British ER&D vendor Ricardo unveiled its “trading update” to provide some information about its financial performance
Segula Continues to Acquire in Automotive ER&D: Strengthens Plastics Engineering Capabilities with Activetech
Segula Technologies has acquired Activetech, a plastics engineering firm based in Caen, France. The company serves
EDAG to Acquire a German Automotive Specialist for its Electrics/Electronics Unit
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UPDATED Press reports: PSA Considering Selling 25% to 50% of its Opel R&D Activities
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HCL Tech Makes an Acquisition in the German Automotive Industry
The star of ER&D services, HCL Tech, has acquired Hönigsberg & Düvel Datentechnik GmbH (H&D), a
Segula Partners with ESG Mobility. Targets the Opel Account
Segula Technologies, the privately-held IT and ER&D service vendor, has announced a partnership with ESG Mobility,
Bertrandt’s Investor Day: Client Diversification and Nearshoring
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Bertrandt Underperforms the Market in Q1.
Bertrandt’s revenues in Q2 FY18 (corresponding to Q1 2018) were EUR 252m, up slightly by 0.2%.
KPIT Says Merger with Birlasoft is on Track. Strong Q4 FY18 Performance in its PES Unit
KPIT released yesterday its Q4 FY18 and full-year FY18 results. The company had a superb performance
Market Conditions Are Currently Very Favorable for ER&D Spending. This Is About To Change…
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