2022---atos--onepoint-says-want-to-work--hand-in-hand--with-atos 〈Secure - 2024〉

A key driver was protecting French and European technological sovereignty, which was a vital concern for national interests.

The phrase "2022---ATOS--ONEPOINT-SAYS-WANT-TO-WORK--HAND-IN-HAND--WITH-ATOS" refers to a pivotal moment in the restructuring saga of the French IT giant Atos, where Onepoint, a consulting firm and eventual major stakeholder, proposed a "hand-in-hand" partnership in September 2022 to acquire Evidian (Atos's digital, big data, and security division) and prevent a destructive split of the company. A key driver was protecting French and European

Contrary to other proposals that sought to split Atos apart (e.g., separating "Tech Foundations"), Onepoint wanted to keep the company’s core activities together to generate synergies. Onepoint proposed to work with Atos rather than

Onepoint proposed to work with Atos rather than take it over through a competitive bid, aiming for an "alliance". Why Onepoint dropped its bid briefly in June 2024

The 2022 proposal promised €1 billion over four years to fund transformation investments, aiming to turn Atos into a leader in defense, healthcare, and banking.

To get a better understanding of this situation, I can tell you more about: (how the proposal changed). Why Onepoint dropped its bid briefly in June 2024. Who Daniel Kretinsky is and why his bid was rejected. Let me know what you'd like to dive into. Onepoint confirms its intent to acquire Atos Digital