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Acquisition deepens CGI&#39;s digital transformation, AI and cybersecurity capabilities
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Acquisition deepens CGI&#39;s digital transformation, AI and cybersecurity capabilities
MONTRÉAL, Dec. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - CGI (TSX:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/GIB">GIB</a>) (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/GIB">GIB</a>), one of the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world, announced today the acquisition of Online Business Systems, an IT consulting firm based in Winnipeg.

Founded in 1986, Online Business Systems has built a strong reputation for helping organizations modernize operations, enhance performance, and elevate customer experience through innovation and technology. Recognized for its technical expertise and commitment to measurable results, Online Business Systems has been a trusted partner for organizations pursuing complex digital and security initiatives. More than 350 highly skilled professionals are joining CGI across Canada and the United States.
&#34;We are delighted to welcome Online Business Systems&#39; talented team of professionals to CGI,&#34; said Michael Godin, President, CGI Canada. &#34;This acquisition significantly strengthens our presence in Winnipeg, and Online Business Systems&#39; local expertise in digital transformation, cybersecurity and AI further enhances CGI&#39;s portfolio of services and solutions.&#34;
The integration of Online Business Systems expands CGI&#39;s reach among enterprise clients in Canada and the United States and provides Online Business Systems&#39; clients access to CGI&#39;s global expertise, network of delivery centers, and comprehensive suite of services and solutions.
&#34;We have always been guided by a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and long-term client partnerships,&#34; said Charles Loewen, Founder, President, and CEO, Online Business Systems. &#34;We see strong cultural alignment between our firms, and this new chapter with CGI will allow our clients and our team to benefit from the breadth, depth, and global scale of CGI.&#34;
This acquisition embodies CGI&#39;s strategy of combining strong local relationships with the breadth of its global expertise to help clients accelerate innovation, enhance operational performance, and achieve tangible outcomes.
About CGI Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2025 reported revenue is $15.91 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" href="https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4571299-1&amp;h=2478890872&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cgi.com%2Fen&amp;a=cgi.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">cgi.com</a>.
Forward-looking information and statements This press release contains &#34;forward-looking information&#34; within the meaning of Canadian securities laws and &#34;forward-looking statements&#34; within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and other applicable United States safe harbours. All such forward-looking information and statements are made and disclosed in reliance upon the safe harbour provisions of applicable Canadian and United States securities laws. Forward-looking information and statements include all information and statements regarding CGI&#39;s intentions, plans, expectations, beliefs, objectives, future performance, and strategy, as well as any other information or statements that relate to future events or circumstances and which do not directly and exclusively relate to historical facts. Forward-looking information and statements often but not always use words such as &#34;believe&#34;, &#34;estimate&#34;, &#34;expect&#34;, &#34;intend&#34;, &#34;anticipate&#34;, &#34;foresee&#34;, &#34;plan&#34;, &#34;predict&#34;, &#34;project&#34;, &#34;aim&#34;, &#34;seek&#34;, &#34;strive&#34;, &#34;potential&#34;, &#34;continue&#34;, &#34;target&#34;, &#34;may&#34;, &#34;might&#34;, &#34;could&#34;, &#34;should&#34;, and similar expressions and variations thereof. These information and statements are based on our perception of historic trends, current conditions and expected future developments, as well as other assumptions, both general and specific, that we believe are appropriate in the circumstances. Such information and statements are, however, by their very nature, subject to inherent risks and uncertainties, of which many are beyond the control of CGI, and which give rise to the possibility that actual results could differ materially from our expectations expressed in, or implied by, such forward-looking information or forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include but are not restricted to: risks related to the market such as the level of business activity of our clients, which is affected by economic and political conditions, additional external risks (such as pandemics, armed conflict, climate-related issues, inflation, tariffs and/or trade wars) and our ability to negotiate new contracts; risks related to our industry such as competition and our ability to develop and expand our services to address emerging business demands and technology trends (such as artificial intelligence), to penetrate new markets, and to protect our intellectual property rights; risks related to our business such as risks associated with our growth strategy, including the integration of new operations, financial and operational risks inherent in worldwide operations, legal and operational risks inherent in contracting with government clients, foreign exchange risks, income tax laws and other tax programs, the termination, modification, delay or suspension of our contractual agreements, our expectations regarding future revenue resulting from bookings and backlog, our ability to attract and retain qualified employees, to negotiate favourable contractual terms, to deliver our services and to collect receivables, to disclose, manage and implement environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives and standards, and to achieve ESG commitments and targets, including without limitation, our commitment to net-zero carbon emissions, as well as the reputational and financial risks attendant to cybersecurity breaches and other incidents, including through the use of artificial intelligence, and financial risks such as liquidity needs and requirements, maintenance of financial ratios, our ability to declare and pay dividends, interest rate fluctuations and changes in creditworthiness and credit ratings; as well as other risks identified or incorporated by reference in this press release, in CGI&#39;s annual MD&amp;A and in other documents that we make public, including our filings with the Canadian Securities Administrators (on SEDAR+ at <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" href="https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4571299-1&amp;h=1973056965&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sedarplus.ca%2F&amp;a=www.sedarplus.ca" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.sedarplus.ca</a>) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (on EDGAR at <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" href="https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4571299-1&amp;h=2394205133&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sec.gov%2F&amp;a=www.sec.gov" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.sec.gov</a>). Unless otherwise stated, the forward-looking information and statements contained in this press release are made as of the date hereof and CGI disclaims any intention or obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking information or forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law. While we believe that our assumptions on which these forward-looking information and forward-looking statements are based were reasonable as at the date of this press release, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking information or statements. Furthermore, readers are reminded that forward-looking information and statements are presented for the sole purpose of assisting investors and others in understanding our objectives, strategic priorities and business outlook as well as our anticipated operating environment. 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CGI expands its Winnipeg presence and Canadian footprint with the acquisition of Online Business Systems

CGI acquired Online Business Systems, enhancing digital and cybersecurity capabilities.
The acquisition adds over 350 skilled professionals to CGI's workforce.
CGI aims to leverage local expertise for global service expansion.
This move strengthens CGI’s presence in Canada and the US market.
CGI’s strategy focuses on combining local relationships with global expertise.

CGI expands its Winnipeg presence and Canadian footprint with the acquisition of Online Business Systems

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