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Xansa Xansa, the IT services and business outsourcing group, is to be acquired by Groupe Steria of France for £472m. 31-Jul-2007 Cambridgeshire County Council is considering plans to outsource some of its finance and administration work to Xansa, and will now undergo a three-month period of consultation with trade unions, staff and potential service providers. 02-Nov-2006 Xansa has won a £85m outsourcing contract to provide finance and accounting services to the BBC, which will involve transferring some of the work to India. 23-Oct-2006 Lloyds TSB is to outsource 150 human resources jobs to Xansa, affecting staff at sites in Bristol, Telford and Cardiff. 29-May-2006 Xansa has been selected as the Department of Health's preferred partner to provide finance and accounting services to the NHS. 06-Oct-2004 Xansa is planning to double its staff in India to 4,000 over the next 12 months, in order to expand its computer services outsourcing business. 28-Jun-2004 Xansa has won a contract to assist in the £75m upgrade of the IT systems of the Office for National Statistics. 07-Apr-2004 Xansa is planning to sell or close its North American business, which provides IT services for defence and aerospace projects and employs 140 staff. 23-Jan-2004 Xansa is to sell its IT services business in Belgium and the Netherlands to Ewycksgroep for a nominal sum. 22-Dec-2003 Xansa is to withdraw from continental Europe with the loss of 50 jobs, mostly in France, in order to focus on winning work in the UK's IT outsourcing market. 05-Dec-2003 Xansa, the IT outsourcing company, is planning to shed up to 45 jobs at offices in Bristol, High Wycombe and Coventry. 28-Oct-2003 Xansa has won a £38m three-year government contract to provide IT systems and support to the Learning & Skills Council. 03-Oct-2003 Xansa has won a £180m outsourcing contract to provide IT services to the Royal Mail, as part of a consortium with BT and Computer Sciences Corporation. 07-May-2003 Xansa is planning to shed up to 430 jobs in its IT services and outsourcing business over the next four months, affecting sites in London, Reading and Hemel Hempstead. 06-Dec-2002 Xansa has won a £54m IT outsourcing contract from Boots, covering the retailer's supply chain management and other business applications. 11-Oct-2002 Xansa and HBOS are to terminate their First Banking Systems IT outsourcing joint venture next year, and responsibility for 550 Xansa staff will transfer to HBOS. 20-Jun-2002 Xansa has announced a £250m deal to handle accounting and financial services for BT, which will involve the transfer of about 570 staff at sites in Bedford, Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester and London. 06-Jun-2002 Xansa has won a £125m five-year outsourcing contract to supply IT services for Barclaycard. 30-Jan-2002 Xansa is to shed 250 jobs in its Business Change IT services operation. 17-Jan-2002 The information above comes from the UK Activity Report Copyright UK Business Park 1995-2007