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M&A / Property

CGI completes the acquisition of Comarch Polska SA to accelerate expansion in Poland

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Executive Summary

  • CGI announced the completion of its previously disclosed acquisition of Comarch Polska SA.
  • The deal adds more than 460 IT and business‑consulting professionals, raising CGI’s Poland/Baltic workforce to roughly 1,500 staff.
  • The acquisition expands CGI’s presence in major Polish cities and strengthens its public‑sector capabilities across the region.

Key Details

  • Transaction: Completion of the purchase of Comarch Polska SA by CGI’s wholly‑owned subsidiary, CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants (Polska) sp. z o.o.
  • Personnel Impact: >460 IT and business‑consulting professionals transferred to CGI; total Poland/Baltic headcount now ~1,500.
  • Geographic Expansion: Additional offices in several major Polish cities will be opened following the integration.
  • Strategic Rationale: Enhances CGI’s public‑sector offering by combining Comarch’s local expertise and ERP/digital‑process solutions with CGI’s technology‑agnostic portfolio.
  • Leadership Comments:
  • Niraj Sood (President, Finland/Poland/Baltics) highlighted alignment with long‑term growth objectives.
  • Bart Łomiej Niećierowicz (SVP, Business Unit Leader) emphasized public‑sector opportunities and a commitment to deliver 95% of projects on time and within budget.
  • Tomasz Matysik (CEO, Comarch Polska) noted the ability to introduce globally proven IP solutions tailored for Poland.
  • Jarosław Mikos (President, Management Board, Comarch S.A.) called the transaction a sign of maturity and international competitiveness.
  • Financial Context: CGI’s FY 2025 revenue was CA$15.91 billion; no specific purchase price disclosed in the release.

Notable Quotes

“We are reinforcing our presence in Poland and the Baltic States by leveraging our deep expertise in the public sector…” – Niraj Sood, President, Finland, Poland and Baltics, CGI
“By combining Comarch's local expertise with CGI's technology‑agnostic offerings, we are expanding the portfolio of proven solutions available to public sector organisations in Poland.” – Bart Łomiej Niećierowicz, SVP, Business Unit Leader, CGI Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia


Materiality: Material – Positive (significant strategic expansion and workforce increase).

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