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Business & Decision since 1992
1992
Business & Decision was founded by Patrick Bensabat.
1997
Business & Decison issues a white paper on Data Warehousing
First CRM references
1999
Business & Decision opened a regional agency in Northern France (Lille)
B&Dnet subsidiary created for E-Business market and activities
2000
Eolas acquired for Web hosting
Business & Decision AG founded in Zurich (Switzerland)
Business & Decision España founded in Madrid (Spain)
Business & Decision opened regional agencies in Western France (Nantes), French Alps (Lyon) and South-East (Aix-en-Provence)
2001
Business & Decision IPO on Euronext Paris' Nouveau marché
E-Business consultancy and data engineering companies Normanet (Caen) and Araxe (Lyon), acquired
Directory & Services founded for LDAP consultancy and data engineering
Exchange publicvc offering on CRM software editor and integrator Com6
Business Intelligence and Risk Management consulting and data engineering company Flux Consultancy (Belgium) acquired (to be renamed Business & Decision Benelux)
2002
SPSInfoquest (Great-Britain and Belgium) acquired, the British part of the company will become Business & Decision Ltd.
IT consulting & data integration activities of French Web agency Himalaya acquired (merged with B&Dnet)
Com6's CTI software activities sold to Vocalcom
2003
Knowledge Management specialist Tela Solutions acquired
Belgium subsidiaries Flux Consultancy and SPSInfoquest are merged into Business & Decision Benelux (Brussels)
Open source technology consulting and data engineering company Aurora acquired
2004
Business & Decision acquired the Dutch company Search And Solve, renamed Business & Decision Netherlands BV
Business & Decision acquired a minority interest in the Tunisian company Decision Support Company
SPSInfoquest Ltd. (Great-Britain) named Business & Decision Ltd. (London, Manchester et Edinburgh)
British company Lenton (based in Cambridge) acquired and merged into Business & Decision Ltd.
Business & Decision increased its presence in Switzerland with the acquisition of 28% of Integrated Solutions (Geneva).
2005
Business & Decision takes a step forward in its development in the South of France by transforming its regional agency in Aix-en-Provence in a 100% affiliate of Business & Decision, called Business & Decision Sud.
Acquisition of Nexhos, an engineering company based in Brussels and Luxemburg.
Domino Systems, specializing in web design and e-business technology implementation, was also acquired by Business & Decision.
Acquisition of Wel Network, an engineering company based in Grenoble.
Business & Decision opens its first office in Noth America.
2006
Business & Decision acquired Mi Services with headquarters in the UK and USA.
Cognitis Ibérica, a Spanish-based company, was acquired.
Increase in Capital of €10M.
Business & Decision strengthened its SAP expertise in Switzerland with the acquisition of SyBOR.
Business & Decision Exceeds Turnover of €100m after 9 Months.
Business & Decision acquires a majority interest in Integrated Solutions, Switzerland.
2007 (Jan. - July)
Business & Decision increase its share in the Swiss IT Services company Integrated Solutions to 65%.
Acquisition of Inforte, based in the USA, Germany, India and the United Kingdom.
Acquisition of the Russian consultancy and engineering company DSS, a Business Intelligence specialist.
