Ezzat builds global leader in Intelligent Operations
WNS (Holdings) Limited of India has announced the successful closing of its acquisition by Capgemini S.E. (EURONEXT PARIS: CAP) pursuant to the terms of the Transaction Agreement dated 6 July 6, 2025 (the “Transaction”).
Under the terms of the Agreement, the Paris-headquartered Capgemini has acquired WNS for a cash consideration of US$76.50 per WNS share, with the total cash consideration amounting to US$3.3 billion, excluding WNS net financial debt.
With the completion of the Transaction, WNS shares ceased trading on the New York Stock Exchange on 17 Oct 2025.
“Our teams are looking forward to beginning this next chapter, joining forces with Capgemini to create a global powerhouse and build something truly transformative in the era of generative and agentic AI,” said Keshav R. Murugesh, CEO of WNS.
“The next wave of transformation will be driven by intelligent, domain and industry-centric operations, delivering efficiency and agility through hyper-automation for superior business outcomes. Our shared values and culture will make for a seamless integration, enabling us to unlock exciting opportunities and long-term value for our clients, employees, partners, and communities,” he said on 17 Oct.
“Capgemini and WNS share a common vision of the potential of agentic AI to transform our clients’ business operations,” comments Aiman Ezzat, CEO of Capgemini.
“By combining Capgemini’s global reach, strategy and transformation capabilities, technology and AI leadership with WNS’s industry expertise and platforms, we’re uniquely positioned to help our clients reinvent their business processes end-to-end and lead in their market. We can now move forward in building together a global leader in Intelligent Operations. I am delighted to welcome WNS’ employees to the Group,” Ezzat said.
As of 30 June 2025, WNS had 66,085 professionals across 65 delivery centres worldwide including facilities in Canada, China, Costa Rica, India, Malaysia, the Philippines, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Fiinews.com