SCISYS (now part of CGI) was a pan-European computer software and IT services company with a strong presence in the space sector. As a supplier of mission-enabling space software solutions, SCISYS specialized in ground and on-board systems, including monitoring & control, data processing, and autonomous systems. They partnered with major players like ESA, EUMETSAT, Airbus, Thales, and OneWeb, providing services like flight software, mission control systems, and engineering support for various space missions.
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CGI Group completed a $103,200,000 acquisition of Dublin-based Scisys in December 2023.
CGI Group completed its $103,200,000 acquisition of Scisys on 2019-12-18.
CGI and Scisys delayed the expected November closing of the purchase because of the U.K. general election on 2019-12-12 and shifted the completion date to December so Scisys’ media and broadcast business could focus on the election.
Scisys relocated its headquarters from Chippenham, England, to Ireland in 2018 to avoid losing space business on European Union programs, notably the Galileo navigation satellite constellation.
Re-domiciling to Dublin enabled Scisys to secure multiyear Galileo contracts worth nearly 20,000,000 EUR.
Scisys plans to expand its presence in Bochum, Germany and expects to likely outgrow its Bochum facility by mid-2020.
Scisys’ Enterprise Solutions & Defence division generated £19,900,000in 2018, up 17 percent year-over-year.
Scisys’ Media Solutions division generated £16,800,000in 2018, up 6 percent year-over-year.