The global IT and consulting giant Capgemini has entered into a definitive transaction agreement to acquire Mumbai-headquartered WNS for $3.3 billion (approximately 28,000 crore), excluding WNS’s net financial debt.
This acquisition is a strategic move of Capgemini, focusing on adopting agentic artificial intelligence and AI-powered operations to transform their end-to-end business process and services.
Over the past three fiscal years, WNS has consistently delivered an average revenue growth of over 9%. Reaching $1.2 billion in revenue in FY 2025. The acquisition will give Capgemini an extra edge, leveraging WNS’ expertise in the field to capture the emerging opportunities in the AI-powered operations sector.
“Enterprises are rapidly adopting Generative AI and Agentic AI to transform their operations end-to-end. Business Process Services will be the showcase for Agentic AI. Capgemini’s acquisition of WNS will provide the Group with the scale and vertical sector expertise to capture that rapidly emerging strategic opportunity created by the paradigm shift from traditional BPS to Agentic AI-powered Intelligent Operations,” highlighted Aiman Ezzat, CEO of Capgemini.
Keshav R Murugesh, Chief Executive Officer of WNS, highlighted the outcome of the acquisition, “By combining our deep domain and process expertise with Capgemini’s global reach, cutting-edge Gen AI and Agentic AI capabilities, a robust partner ecosystem, and advanced technology platforms, we are creating a powerful proposition that accelerates enterprise reinvention.
