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Affiliated Computer Services Inc. (ACS) provides information technology services as well as business process outsourcing solutions to businesses, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. ACS is based in Dallas, Texas and the current CEO is Lynn Blodgett. ACS is ranked at number 341 on the 2010 Fortune 500 list. Founded in 1988, by Darwin Deason, ACS now operates in nearly 100 countries, generating over $6 billion annually. As of September 2009, ACS employs approximately 74,000 people.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=ACS History and Timeline – The Beginning Through Recent Growth )〕 On September 28, 2009, Xerox Corporation announced plans to acquire ACS in a $6.4 billion transaction.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=ACS, Form 425, Filing Date Sep 30, 2009 )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=ACS, Form 8-K, Current Report, Filing Date Sep 29, 2009 )〕 The deal closed on February 8, 2010.〔("Xerox Completes ACS Acquisition" ), Xerox Corporation, February 8, 2010〕 ==Company history== Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS) was founded by Darwin Deason in 1988. Initially created as a data services provider to the financial services industry, Deason led ACS’ expansion into the communications, education, financial services, government, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, retail, and travel and transportation industries. ACS expanded beyond banking BPO services when it signed a 10-year data processing outsourcing contract with Southland Corp. (7-Eleven). In 1995 ACS became a public company and divested bank data processing. By FY1996 ACS became the fourth largest commercial outsourcer in the U.S. Currently, ACS is best known for its Transportation Solutions Group (TSG), which supports transportation services including electronic toll collection, management of cities’ parking systems, and photo traffic enforcement. In 2009, ACS ranked #401 on the FORTUNE 500 list and employs about 74,000 people around the world who serve thousands of commercial and government clients. In February 2010, following its acquisition by Xerox, ACS was replaced by Urban Outfitters on the Standard & Poor 500 Index. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Affiliated Computer Services」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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