Company type | Public limited company |
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LSE: CPI | |
Industry | Business process outsourcing Professional services |
Founded | 1984 |
Headquarters | London, England, United Kingdom |
Key people | Sir Ian Powell (Chairman) Jonathan Lewis (Chief Executive) |
Products | BPO & service transformation Back office administration Customer service Finance & treasury Claims & policy administration HR, staff support & training ICT & software Corporate services Advisory services Property & infrastructure Offshore outsourcing |
Revenue | £3,918.4 million (2018) |
£34.9 million (2018) | |
£273.5 million (2018) | |
Number of employees | 63,000 (2019) |
Website | www |
Capita plc, commonly known as Capita, is an international business process outsourcing and professional services company headquartered in London.
It is the largest business process outsourcing and professional services company in the UK, with an overall market share of 29% in 2016, and has clients in central government, local government and the private sector.[1] Roughly half of its turnover comes from the private sector and half from the public sector. Whilst UK-focused, Capita also has operations across Europe, Africa and Asia.[2]
It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
Capita was founded in 1984, as a part of the non-profit CIPFA (Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy).[3]