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GlobalLogic continues the growth of its talent base in Europe. The company recently announced reaching the milestone of employing more than 10,000 digital engineers in Europe alone, marking a 70% growth of its regional talent base since 2019. Over the same two years, GlobalLogic increased its European development centers from 13 to 20. Collectively, these team members support the company's specialized digital technology programs and projects, which exceed 460 now. GlobalLogic’s recent milestone GlobalLogic’s recent milestone was driven by organic growth as well as mergers and acquisitions GlobalLogic’s recent milestone was driven by organic growth as well as mergers and acquisitions. In October 2019, the digital engineering firm acquired the Swedish company Assign Group, which specializes in developing digital solutions for the automotive and aerospace industries. In 2020, Meelogic Consulting AG, headquartered in Berlin, and ECS Group, based in London, also joined GlobalLogic. These acquisitions are part of the company’s active strategy to strengthen its position in the DACH (Austria, Germany, Switzerland), UK, and Nordic regions. Quality of engineering services Igor Beda, Group Vice President, GlobalLogic Europe, said, "GlobalLogic has crossed the important milestone of 10,000 professionals in Europe. Despite our significant scale and the unprecedented situation in the engineering talent market, we continue to grow rapidly." He adds, "At the same time, the quality of engineering services we provide to our customers and the engagement of our specialists is increasing, and is currently even higher than in the pre-pandemic years. The company's growth in Europe opens up new opportunities for both our customers and our professionals." GlobalLogic certification programs in Europe GlobalLogic continues to expand and currently has 1,600 open positions based in Europe Igor Beda continues: "The opportunities include participation in international projects with well-known brands, professional development and training, possibilities of remote cooperation and relocation to different European countries." GlobalLogic continues to expand and currently has 1,600 open positions based in Europe for engineers at various levels. The company invests in human capital development, notably spending more than $5.5 million on staff training, continuing education, and certification programs in Europe since 2018. GlobalLogic engineering facilities GlobalLogic has engineering facilities in multiple cities in eight European countries, including Ukraine, Poland, Slovakia, Croatia, Germany, Sweden, the United Kingdom, as well as a facility in Israel. Specialists are involved in international projects of major European and global brands in industries, such as automotive, Health Care, Communications and Media, Technology, Manufacturing, and others.
GlobalLogic Inc., a globally renowned company in digital product engineering, has announced that it has acquired Assign Group, a software design and engineering firm headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden. Assign Group develops digitally-driven user experiences for industries, including automotive, information technology, and aerospace. The company’s core competencies align well with GlobalLogic’s software engineering and design capabilities, which major global brands rely upon to pursue their digital transformation initiatives. GlobalLogic acquires Assign Group Assign Group meshes seamlessly with GlobalLogic’s vision, strategy, and industries This news marks GlobalLogic’s most recent move to strategically expand via targeted acquisitions. Assign Group meshes seamlessly with GlobalLogic’s vision, strategy, and industries. It also creates a key regional hub for GlobalLogic in the highly attractive Nordic region, enabling the company to offer end-to-end services with local and global design and software engineering teams. “We have been growing steadily around the world, with a keen focus on European markets,” stated Rolf Werner, Senior Vice President and Head of Europe, GlobalLogic Inc., adding “The Nordic region is home to major manufacturers in several industries, notably automotive.” Assign Group - Trusted design and engineering partner Rolf Werner adds, “Assign Group has a strong track record as a trusted design and engineering partner to marquee brands in this region. Being able to fold Assign Group’s skills into GlobalLogic’s broader suite of services allows both companies to elevate their brands while delivering more comprehensive solutions to our customers.” Headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, Assign Group is a consultancy that provides a wide range of human-centered design capabilities and highly skilled electronics and software engineering to customers for in-house or on-site product development. Seamless connection between user experience and engineering The company launched in 2005 focusing its efforts on the automotive sector The company launched in 2005 focusing its efforts on the automotive sector and quickly expanded its market coverage to include both IT and aerospace. Currently, it has more than 60 professionals with clients in Sweden, China, and the United States of America (USA). The company specializes in a seamless connection between user experience and engineering as a single, integrated offering. Assign has successfully designed and built innovative in-vehicle electronics, human machine interfaces, infotainment systems, active safety systems, and much more for customers operating around the world. Market opportunity for digital product engineering “Joining forces with GlobalLogic is the ideal next phase in our evolution,” said Stefan Svensson, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Assign Group, adding “The market opportunity for digital product engineering is increasing in all geographies, and the Nordics are no exception.” Stefan Svensson adds, “As a combined company, our customers in this region will benefit from the local presence and relationships offered by Assign Group, as well as the global scale, skill-sets, and innovative Silicon Valley mindset offered by GlobalLogic. This powerful combination will open opportunities to provide greater value to our customers while deepening our relationships with them.” Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Under the agreement, Assign Group will continue to operate with its existing leadership and staff as a wholly owned subsidiary of GlobalLogic.