Company Biography

Accenture is a global professional services company that specializes in consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. Founded in 1989 as the consulting division of accounting firm Arthur Andersen, Accenture has grown to become one of the largest and most influential professional services firms in the world.

Key Milestones:

1989: Established as the consulting division of Arthur Andersen

2001: Rebranded from Andersen Consulting to Accenture

2001: Became a publicly traded company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange

2009: Acquired Navitaire, a leading provider of airline and travel industry technology solutions

2015: Launched Accenture Digital, a dedicated digital transformation business unit

2020: Employed over 500,000 people across more than 120 countries

Accenture's core service offerings include:

Strategy & Consulting

Interactive

Technology

Operations

The company serves clients across a wide range of industries, including financial services, healthcare, public sector, communications, media, and technology.