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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$307.8M
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  • UK
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Anite provides a comprehensive range of business-critical IT solutions to private and public sector organisations. We develop and implement software, provide consultancy, systems integration and managed services to ensure that our customers operate effectively and securely. We use the latest technologies to deliver quality and cost-effective solutions that meet specific requirements and realise tangible results. With a deep understanding of our customers? markets, we deliver mobile phone software to the top telecommunications manufacturers and holiday booking systems for the travel industry. We work with the Home Office to make society a safer place and Local Authorities to deliver services to the public. Our team is focused on making a difference and exceeding expectations. We are diverse, draw on worldwide expertise and are enthusiastic about the future. Headquartered in the UK, we employ around 1,300 staff in over 10 countries in Europe, America and Asia Pacific. Anite is listed on the London Stock Exchange.

Number of Employees 1,224
Contact Information

353 Buckingham Ave

Slough SL1 4PF

www.anite.com

(44) 1753804000

NAICS Code Computer Systems Design Services: 541512

Recent Events

  • BRIEF-Anite names Richard Amos as new Finance director

    11/02/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Director - View Story

  • UK Inflation Jump, Pound Eases; BAE Cuts Jobs

    9/15/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • UPDATE 1-Anite warns of 'significantly' lower H1 profit

    9/15/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Director - View Story

  • BRIEF-Anite names Richard Amos FD

    8/27/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Director - View Story

  • UPDATE 1-Anite profit rises, sees tough trading ahead

    7/01/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

anite group plc. - All News and Analysis

  • Anite shares gain 10% as it confirms initial merger talks

    - 2001-05-19

    ANITE GROUP yesterday became the latest IT services company looking to merge, admitting that it was in talks in the face of sector consolidation. Following speculation that it was in takeover discussions, the company confirmed that it has "held initial talks with a potential merger partner". The...

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  • Market Report: Anite shines out from the computer sector's gloom

    - 2001-05-02

    COMPUTER SERVICES analysts were being tipped off yesterday about impressive trading at Anite Group, the mid-cap software firm. The company was able to shake off the gloom affecting the sector - and recent whispers of an imminent profits warning - after letting a few of its followers...

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  • Anite buys French IT firm for pounds 50m

    - 2000-05-31

    ANITE GROUP, the IT services company, yesterday announced the purchase of a French consultancy for up to pounds 49.5m. It already has businesses in the Netherlands, Germany and Belgium. Anite is paying for Datavance in cash and paper, partly funded through a pounds 12m share placing, at 138.5p. Anite shares...

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  • Anite Results Show a Need to Focus on Its Core Business

    - 1999-07-02

    Anite Group Plc, the UK-based services and software company, is moving closer to a focus around strong core activities rather than the hodgepodge of operations that have disfigured the company's operations for so long. No 'For Sale' signs have been hauled up over any of the...

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  • IT Services: Anite Slow to Bear Fruit

    - 1999-04-08

    Back in October 1996 when Cray Electronics Plc changed its name to Anite Group the then chairman and chief executive, Mike Shone claimed that by 2010 Anite would be one of the top three suppliers in six or seven markets. These key markets were telecommunications, space...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Steve Rowley CEO
Anders Rundberg General Manager, Transportation
Daniel Oosthuizen Managing Director
John Shaw Managing Director
Mike Kingswood Managing Director
Nigel Coxon Managing Director
Simon Tyrrell Managing Director
Andrew Buckingham Finance & Commercial Director
Christopher Humphrey Group Director, Finance
Clare Dorey Marketing Director
Dennis Platzer Account Director
Dominic Rowles Business Unit Director
Fiona Tee Finance Director
Greg Huntley Operations Director
Jennifer Shaw Marketing Director
Jim McCann Finance Director
John Baskerville Operations Director
Malkit Chana Production Director
Mark Hanson Managed Services Director
Michelle Cohen Director, Hr
Mike Noble Managed Services Director
Mike Wright Sales & Marketing Director
Neil McIntyre Director of Business Strategy
Oliver Archer Finance Director
Olivier Jacomy Director of Customer Services
Paresh Sejpar Finance Director
Paul Beaver Director of Marketing
Paul Moore Director of Business Development
Pete Houselander Director of Health & Social Care
Peter Cudmore It Director, First Choice
Scott Sullivan Americas Regional Director
Tony Barron Business Development Director
Darren Howe Business Development Manager
Geoff Kendal Smith Business Development Manager
Tad Baranski Business Development Manager
Neil Bass Controller
David Hurst
Graeme Oxby Non-Executive Director
Peter Bertram Non Executive Director
Simon Cassia
Bruce Anderson Director
Ed Spiers Director
Jeremy Moss Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Clay Brendish Non-Executive Chairman
Cheryl Coutts Board of Directors
David Hurst-Brown Board of Directors
John Sadler Board of Directors
Nigel Clifford Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc CEO Current
Anite Group plc Chief Executive Current
Anite Group plc Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc General Manager, Transportation Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Inc. Managing Director Current
Anite Public Sector, Ltd. Managing Director Current
Anite Group plc Managing Director Current
Nemo Technologies, Ltd. Director Current
Anite Group plc Director Current
Anite Public Sector, Ltd. Director Current

John joined Anite SIS in 2008 as Managing Director. John joined from Detica where he was the Director responsible for their Criminal Justice division. Prior to that John was Worldwide Managing Director of ABM, a software company that delivered police software applications worldwide. John spent a number of years working internationally where he grew a Justice & Security business in the USA and Australia. He has over 15 years experience in executive roles and over 20 years in the justice and security sectors.

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Managing Director Current

Mike joined Anite in 2004 following 25 years within the healthcare IT arena. His varied career has encompassed technical, design, sales and operational management roles. After 7 years within the NHS, Mike was one of the founders of NHS IT outsourcing pioneers Data-Med, who were acquired by US healthcare giant McKesson in 1994. During a period of rapid growth within McKesson UK, Mike fulfilled a number of senior roles which culminated in three years as Managing Director.

Organization Position Status
Anite Public Sector, Ltd. Managing Director Current
Nemo Technologies, Ltd. Managing Director, Public Sector Current
Anite Group plc Managing Director Current
Anite Inc. Managing Director Current

Organization Position Status
Nemo Technologies, Ltd. Managing Director Current
Anite Public Sector, Ltd. Managing Director, Wireless Current
Cambridge University Bachelor's Degree Former

Simon Tyrrell is Managing Director of Anite Managed Services. Simon joined Anite in 2001 following a 15-year career at Logica, the software and systems integration business. During his time at Logica, Simon was Sales Director of Logica Finance, moving to become the Managing Director of Logica Middle East in 1994. Following the dramatic growth of the Middle East business, Simon returned to the UK to become responsible for Logica's Industry Software Group.

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Managing Director Current
Anite Travel, Ltd. Managing Director Current
Logica Systems Laboratories Former

Andrew is responsible for the financial reporting and control of the business as well as ensuring commercial agreements meet required criteria. Andrew's finance career has always been in industry and prior to joining Anite Telecoms in 2004 held senior finance positions with international technology companies.

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Finance & Commercial Director Current

Christopher, 48, joined the Board in February 2003. He has held senior positions in finance at Conoco, Eurotherm International plc and Critchley Group plc.

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Group Director, Finance Current
Anite Travel, Ltd. Board of Directors Current
Anite Group plc Board of Directors Current
Conoco, Inc. Former

Organization Position Status
Anite Travel, Ltd. Transformation Director Current
Anite Group plc Marketing Director Current
Anite Public Sector, Ltd. Marketing Director Current
Nemo Technologies, Ltd. Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Account Director Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Public Sector, Ltd. Business Unit Director Current
Anite Travel, Ltd. Business Unit Director Current
Anite Group plc Business Unit Director Current
Anite Public Sector, Ltd. Director Current
Anite Group plc Director Current
Anite Inc. Director Current
Anite Travel, Ltd. Director Current
Kasten Chase Applied Research Limited Former

Organization Position Status
Anite Travel, Ltd. Finance Director Current
Anite Group plc Finance Director Current
Anite Inc. Finance Director Current
Anite Public Sector, Ltd. Finance Director Current
Imperial College London Degree In Mathematics Former

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Operations Director Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Marketing Director Current

Jim joined Anite as Finance Director of its Telecoms Division in December 1999. During this time Telecoms expanded rapidly in Europe, the US, Japan and China. Before joining Telecoms Jim spent 7 years working in the IT industry in senior Finance and Commercial roles for UK and NASDAQ companies.

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Finance Director Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Operations Director Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Production Director Current

Mark is responsible for our managed services data centres that operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. With services covering remote on-line support, on-site testing and total management, this business offers support to our customers for their mission-critical systems and applications. Having completed a Diploma in Computer Studies, Mark spent a number of years working in product development with Neilson Leisure Group before joining Anite in 1988. After holding a variety of positions, Mark was appointed Customer Services Director in 1996 and became Managed Services Director in 1998.

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Managed Services Director Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Director, Hr Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Managed Services Director Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Inc. Sales & Marketing Director Current
Anite Group plc Sales & Marketing Director Current
Anite Travel, Ltd. Sales & Marketing Director Current
Nemo Technologies, Ltd. Sales & Marketing Director Current
Anite Public Sector, Ltd. Sales & Marketing Director Current
FSS Co. Inc. Account Director Former
FSS Co. Inc. Sales Manager Former
FSS Co. Inc. Board of Directors Former

Neil joined Anite in 1998, working mostly in public sector sales but interspersed with consulting and management assignments. Before taking on responsibility for corporate strategy, he was in charge of the company's e-government unit. During the 1990s, Neil was in the space industry, developing techniques for interpreting large quantities of data from earth remote sensing satellites. Before that, he worked at Cambridge and London universities on polar glaciology, particularly the Antarctic ice sheet.

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Director of Business Strategy Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Finance Director Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Director of Customer Services Current

Paresh is a qualified accountant and holds an MBA. He has been in the IT industry for 15 years, having worked for international companies in senior European finance and business roles. He joined Anite in 2000 and heads up the Finance and broader Administration function.

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Finance Director Current
Nemo Technologies, Ltd. Finance Director Current
Anite Inc. Finance Director Current
Anite Public Sector, Ltd. Finance Director Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Public Sector, Ltd. Director of Marketing Current
Anite Group plc Director of Marketing Current
Anite Inc. Director of Marketing Current
Anite Travel, Ltd. Director of Marketing Current
University of Nottingham Degree In Chemistry Former

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Director of Business Development Current
Anite Inc. Director of Business Development Current
Anite Public Sector, Ltd. Director of Business Development Current
Anite Travel, Ltd. Director of Business Development Current
Anite Plc Director of Business Development Current
Nemo Technologies, Ltd. Director of Business Development Current
Digital, Inc. Former

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Director of Health & Social Care Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc It Director, First Choice Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Americas Regional Director Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Business Development Director Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Business Development Manager Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Business Development Manager Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Business Development Manager Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Controller Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Current
The Securities Institute of America, Inc. Fellow Former

After qualifying with a B.Eng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering, Graeme took his MBA at City University Business School in London, and specialised in Marketing.Graeme has an accomplished career spanning sales, marketing and product development programmes with global experience gained in markets as diverse as Europe, Asia, Central America and the Caribbean.

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Non-Executive Director Current
Orange-co, Inc. Current

Peter joined Phoenix as Non Executive Chairman in October 2004. He is also a non executive director of Anite Group plc and office2office plc. Previously, he was non executive chairman of AttentiV Systems Group plc and chief executive of Azlan Group plc. He is also a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Non Executive Director Current
Office2office Plc Non-Executive Director Current
Anite Plc Board of Directors Current
Phoenix IT Group Plc Non Executive Chairman Current
Anite Group plc Board of Directors Current
Anite Inc. Board of Directors Current
Office2office Plc Board of Directors Current
Nemo Technologies, Ltd. Board of Directors Current
Anite Public Sector, Ltd. Board of Directors Current
Anite Travel, Ltd. Board of Directors Current

Simon is an Engineering graduate from Cambridge University. His 25 years experience includes telecoms system operation and design with the Royal Air Force, business and sales management as Partner in Charge of PA Consulting Groups Telecoms Consulting Practice and 11 years in mobile system research and development gained in senior management positions at Motorola and NEC. Simon joined Anite in 2004.

Organization Position Status
Anite Public Sector, Ltd. Head of Development Current
Anite Travel, Ltd. Current
Anite Group plc Current
Anite Plc Current
Anite Inc. Former
Cambridge University Former

Clay, 59, was appointed as Non-Executive Chairman in October 2005. Prior to his retirement in May 2001, he was executive Deputy Chairman of CMG (now part of LogicaCMG), having joined the board when it acquired Admiral plc, the software services company he co-founded in 1979. Clay is also Non-Executive Director and External Chairman of the Meteorological Office Board, and Non-Executive Chairman of Echo Research Limited and Close Beacon Investment Fund. He is a trustee of Economist Newspapers Limited and the Foundation for Liver Research and Director of The Test and Itchen Association Limited. Clay's other Non-Executive Directorships are British Telecommunications plc, and Herald Investment Trust plc.

Organization Position Status
Echo Research, Ltd. President Current
GlobeOp Financial Services, Ltd. Chairman of the Board Current
Echo Research, Ltd. Non-Executive Chairman Current
Isgroup, LLC Chair Current
Anite Group plc Non-Executive Chairman Current
Anite Travel, Ltd. Non-Executive Chairman Current
Anite Inc. Non-Executive Chairman Current
Anite Plc Non-Executive Chairman Current
Nemo Technologies, Ltd. Non-Executive Chairman Current
Anite Public Sector, Ltd. Non-Executive Chairman Current
Herald Investment Management Ltd Board of Directors Current
British Telecommunications Plc Board of Directors Current
Echo Research, Ltd. Non-Executive Director Former
Admiral Plc Executive Chairman Former

Organization Position Status
Anite Travel, Ltd. Director Current
Anite Group plc Director Current
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Marketing Director Former
Philips Electronics Ltd. International Marketing Director Former
Bank of Scotland Former

Cheryl was appointed Company Secretary in October 2004. Prior to that she held company secretarial positions in a number of organisations, including ten years in a senior role at Unilever. Cheryl is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators and an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development.

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Board of Directors Current
Unilever Plc Former

Organization Position Status
Imagination Technologies Group plc Board of Directors Current
Anite Group plc Board of Directors Current
UBS Warburg Non-Executive Director Former

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Director Current
Anite Travel, Ltd. Director Current
Leisure Systems, Inc. Founder Former
FSS Co. Inc. Former

Jeremy is responsible for the IT, infrastructure and business processes within the telecoms business. With a MEng in Electronic Engineering and a practical background in IT implementation, Jeremy has held IT consultancy, sales and operational management roles within Anite Telecoms for more than 18 years. His understanding of the wider business issues enables a supportive and cost effective operational framework to be delivered. In addition to his Telecoms' responsibilities, Jeremy also heads the Anite Group-wide IT infrastructure and applications team.

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Director Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Anite Group plc Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • Anite Expands 3GPP Portfolio with the Launch of Sas-Lite

    ManagingAutomation.com - 8/06/09 - View Story

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