Detica
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| Detica | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1977, as Smith Associates |
| Headquarters | Guildford, UK |
| Key people | Tom Black, CEO |
| Industry | Business and technology consulting |
| Products | StreamShield, NetReveal |
| Revenue | £101.5 million GBP (2005/6) |
| Employees | Around 1400 |
| Website | www.detica.com |
Detica LSE: DCA is a UK-based Consultancy firm, specialising in "Information Intelligence". The new m.a. partners acquisition puts Detica at the forefront of Global Financial Markets Business Consulting.
The name Detica comes from the Greek-derived word eidetic, meaning clear vision.
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[edit] History
- 1977 - Company first incorporated as Smith Associates
- 1997 - Management buy-out
- 30 April 2002 - Flotation on the London Stock Exchange
- 11 August 2003 - Acquisition of Rubus
- 4 April 2005 - Acquisition of Extraprise UK
- 3 January 2006 - Acquisition of Evolution Consulting (capital markets specialist)
- 19 July 2006 - Acquisition of Inforenz Limited (computer forensic services)
- 7 September 2006 - Acquisition of m.a. partners (Global financial markets specialist)
- 01 February 2007 - Acquisition of DFI International (Defense, homeland security and intelligence specialists)
[edit] Key Markets
- Government and National Security
- Financial Services
- Telecommunications and Media
- Utilities
- Life Sciences
[edit] Office locations
[edit] Europe
- Guildford, United Kingdom (Headquarters)
- Amersham, UK
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Arundel Street, London, UK
- Cornhill, London, UK
- Gloucester, UK
- Monument Street, London, UK
- Geneva, Switzerland
[edit] North America
- Washington DC, USA
- New York, USA
- Chicago, USA
[edit] Spin-offs
- Streamshield Networks - StreamShield Networks is a leader in real-time internet content security.
- NetReveal - The leading UK software package to combat fraud, intended for Government departments, the finance sector and leading commercial organisations.
- Detica Inc. - United States based business with approval to win National Security contracts from the US Government.
