The Group
Leader in Engineering and IT Services
ALTEN supports its customers’ development strategies in the areas of innovation, R&D and technological information systems.
Created more than 30 years ago and based in 30 countries, the Group has established itself as a world leader in Engineering and IT Services.
We work with key actors in the Aeronautics & Space, Defence & Naval, Security, Automotive, Rail, Energy, Life Sciences, Finance, Retail, Telecommunications and Services sectors.
With a financial turnover of more than 4.07 billion euros in 2023 and we currently have more than 57 000 employees all over the world.
ALTEN DNA
ALTEN’s DNA combines human values, a culture of excellence and expertise at the service of its customers. Our corporate culture is based on 3 axes of values shared by all our employees.
OUR STRENGTHS
- A top-of-the-range engineering level positioning in our clients’ businesses in the fields of outsourced R&D, IT and Networks
- A complete coverage of the business sectors on digital transformation programs and the performance of IS & networks, R&D outsourcing and manufacturing
- Based in the 5 continents with a 68,1% share of international activity
- Strong profitable and essentially organic growth of more than 15% per year since its creation
- The favorite partner of the world’s largest companies
- A transnational technical organisation capable of delivering the most complex projects and benefiting from the most demanding certifications (CMMI level 3)
- State-of-the-art training centres to develop the skills of our experts and project managers in technical fields
- Engineering centres of excellence around the world
- An efficiency recognized by our customers, thanks to the added value of our consultants
- An HR policy that offers our engineers and consultants the most innovative projects
- A management of career paths and skills with the possibility for our employees to evolve very quickly in technical or management fields
- Proposed geographical and sectoral mobility as well as bridges between all the company’s sectors
- A strong culture of respect and ethics since the company has been founded
- A zero tolerance towards any form of corruption
- Principles of diversity and professional equality at the heart of the Group’s HR policy
- Employees involved in responsible society and solidarity projects with many partners
- Acknowledged, certified and labelled responsible practices to control environmental impacts, as well as the safety and well-being of our employees.
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A COMMITTED GROUP
As an ethical and socially responsible company, our Group has been integrating sustainable development at the heart of its strategy for several years.
GOVERNANCE
![Simon AZOULAY](/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Simon-Azoulay.png)
Simon AZOULAY
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
![Bruno BENOLIEL](/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Bruno-Benoliel.png)
Bruno BENOLIEL
Chief Operating Officer responsible for Finance, Legal and Information Systems
![Pierre MARCEL](/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Pierre-Marcel.png)
Pierre MARCEL
Deputy Chief Executive Officer in charge of ALTEN Germany
![Olivier GRANGER](/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Oliver-Granger.png)
Olivier GRANGER
ALTEN Managing Director for International scope 1
![Pierre BONHOMME](/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Pierre-Bonhomme.png)
Pierre BONHOMME
Executive Vice President ALTEN France, UK and North America
![Stephane OUGIER](/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Stephane-Ougier.png)
Stephane OUGIER
Executive Vice President ALTEN France and Solutions subsidiaries and Eastern Europe
![Gualtiero BAZZANA](/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Gualtiero-Bazzana.png)
Gualtiero BAZZANA
Executive Vice President ALTEN France for Enterprise Services & Telecoms
![Pascal AMORE](/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Pascal-Amore.png)
Pascal AMORE
Executive Vice President responsible for ALTEN in Asia
MILESTONES
1988
Creation of ALTEN
3 engineers with top-ranking higher education, including Simon Azoulay (current President of the Group) found ALTEN.
1999
Initial public offering on the 2nd Paris Stock Exchange.
2003-2006
International expansion
The Group is the European leader in Engineering and High Technology Consulting.
2011-2016
ALTEN exceeds 1 billion euros in financial turnover and generates 50% of its business abroad.
2018
ALTEN celebrates its 30-year anniversary with 30,000 employees and exceeds €2 billion in financial turnover.
2023
ALTEN celebrates its 35-year anniversary with 54,000 employees and exceeds €3 billion in financial turnover.