Press release -
NNIT signs five-year agreement with Saint-Gobain
Copenhagen, June 16, 2020 – NNIT A/S,a leading provider of IT services and consultancy, has signed a comprehensive contract with a new, significant customer: Saint-Gobain Nordic A/S, a subsidiary to the French company Saint-Gobain, one of the world’s leading providers and distributors of materials and solutions for the building- and transportation industry.
According to the agreement, NNIT will for the next five years assume responsibility for Saint-Gobain’s servers and cloud solution in NNIT datacentre for Saint-Gobain businesses in the Nordic & Baltic countries.
“We look forward to deliver a modern and flexible outsourcing services to Saint-Gobain that can support the growth of the business units, explains Jacob Hahn Michelsen, Senior Vice President, NNIT. He continues: "Saint-Gobain has bought into our solid experience with hybrid cloud solutions in demanding environments, where security requirements are extremely high and where systems that are not cloud-ready can be handled."
The collaboration will provide Saint-Gobain with a dedicated private cloud solution that allows for agile at scale while complying with the group’s strict specifications for IT security.
Jørgen Liberg, CIO, Saint-Gobain Nordic says about the agreement:
“We build solutions that will support our customers and developments throughout the organization, combining legacy systems and cloud technology while complying with our very high security requirements. In NNIT we have found a partner who knows how to adapt high-quality delivery to our fast-moving business. We look very much forward to this cooperation and to ensure that our businesses in the Nordic & Baltic region get the best possible solution.”
NNIT is one of Denmark’s leading consultancies in IT development, implementation and operations. We supply services to clients from the public, enterprise and finance segments in Denmark as well as the international life sciences industry. NNIT A/S has more than 3,200 employees.
Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and solutions which are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. They can be found everywhere in our living places and our daily life: in buildings, transportation, infrastructure and in many industrial applications. They provide comfort, performance and safety while addressing the challenges of sustainable construction, resource efficiency and climate change.
Saint-Gobain has more than 12,000 employees in the Nordic and Baltic region, and more than 170,000 employees worldwide.
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More information
Helga Heyn, NNIT Communications, +45 30 77 81 41, hhey@nnit.com
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About Saint-Gobain
https://www.saint-gobain.com/en