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French IT institution Capgemini volition merchantability its U.S. subsidiary Capgemini Government Solutions, it said connected Sunday, aft coming nether unit to explicate a declaration the second signed with U.S migration enforcement bureau ICE.
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French lawmakers, including Finance Minister Roland Lescure, had asked the institution to shed airy connected the declaration amid interest implicit the tactics utilized by ICE agents pursuing the fatal shooting of 2 U.S. citizens successful Minnesota last month.
"Capgemini considered that the accustomed legal constraints imposed successful the United States connected contracting with national entities conducting classified activities did not let the Group to exercise due power over definite aspects of this subsidiary's operations successful bid to guarantee alignment with the Group's objectives," it said successful a statement.
CapGemini said the process of divestment would beryllium "initiated immediately" but did not accidental whether the merchantability was owed to CGS' declaration with ICE.
CGS accounts for 0.4% of the CapGemini's estimated gross successful 2025 and little than 2% of its revenue successful the United States, the radical said.
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Capgemini CEO Aiman Ezzat had said past week that the institution had precocious go alert of the quality of a declaration awarded to CGS by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement successful December 2025.
However, Capgemini did not person entree to immoderate classified information, classified contracts, oregon thing relating to the method operations of CGS, arsenic required by U.S. security regulations related to authorities contracts, helium said.
He added that the institution would reappraisal the contented and scope of this declaration and CGS' contracting procedures.
