ACS Acquires Grupo Multivoice to Strengthen Global Customer Care Services
South American Acquisition Represents Expansion Into Key Market
With its headquarters in
The combined ACS Multivoice offering will provide customers throughout the Americas and
“The acquisition will benefit customers, employees and shareholders,” said
Multivoice Expands Global Capabilities
ACS will continue Multivoice’s well-defined plan of: targeting regional growth within
“This deal will enable us to enhance the diversity of our services so that our clients can benefit from ACS’ expertise, prestige and capability in BPO services,” said Guillermo Gastardelli, president of Grupo Multivoice. “There will be no policy changes in the services we provide to our customers. Our employees will also have the opportunity to expand their experience and capabilities within an industry leading Fortune 500 company.”
Multivoice was founded by
ACS has been in the customer care industry for more than 20 years and before the acquisition had more than 20,000 agents handling in excess of one million interactions every day from more than 100 customer care centers around the world. ACS employees support customers in 20 different languages.
The company will operate under the name ACS Multivoice and continue to be managed by Multivoice’s existing executive team.
About ACS
ACS, a global FORTUNE 500 company with approximately 63,000 people supporting client operations reaching more than 100 countries, provides business process outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients. The company’s Class A common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “ACS.” Learn more about ACS at http://www.acs-inc.com.
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