Airbus has awarded a contract to Atos, to develop, maintain and transform the enterprise management content system of the aerospace giant.

The five-year contract is designed to transform the management content system, which is employed by 59,000 employees, as well as customers and suppliers, in joint collaborative tasks and in transferring large numbers of documents relating to aircraft engineering and design.

The new contract is expected to reduce the overall costs of the content platform, while simultaneously driving innovation and growth.

Jean-Marie Simon, CEO Atos France: “We are extremely proud to have been chosen, from a number of competitors, as Airbus' global partner to transform the management of its information assets.”

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