Alia is a leading IT consulting company specialized in SAP applications for the utilities sector and S/4HANA transformation which generated approximately 9 million Euros Net sales in 2019. Bringing deep industry and technology expertise since 2008, with more than 70 consultants, AliA will join Atos Worldgrid, a 100% subsidiary of Atos in France. Atos Worldgrid is the business activity addressing globally the energy market and developing a strong growth strategy on E&U billing and CRM sector, as evidenced by the recent acquisition of X-Perion in Germany. This acquisition is fully in line with the Group's verticalization strategy implemented in February.
Customers from both companies will benefit from an extended product and service portfolio with digital solutions that are specifically designed for the requirements of the utilities industry in the fields of billing and customer relation management.
The closing of the transaction is expected to take place before the end of the year and is subject to the final approval of Atos governance bodies.
