2011
Half year turnover £1,400m
Profit before tax £174.0m
45,000 people
Acquired Ventura in June, a customer contact specialist, for £65 million, adding 8,000 people to the Group
Selected by the DVLA for a 5-year contract to manage vehicle tax and insurance evasion on road enforcement. The contract is valued at £100m.
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2010
Turnover £2,744m
Profit before tax £364.2m
37,000 people (Feb 2011)
Extended and expanded ICT and contact centre contracts with Birmingham City Council for 5 years, valued at £300m
Made 12 acquisitions worth £301m, including Premier Medical Group and SunGard Public Sector
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2008
Turnover £2,441m
Profit before tax £277.2m
36,000 people (Feb 2009)
Awarded a 5 year contract by Health and Safety Executive to operate a new installer registration scheme in Great Britain
Selected by Marsh Ltd as operations outsourcing partner - contract worth £187m over 10 years
Selected as strategic partnership by Sheffield City Council to drive business transformation - contract worth over £200m over 7 years
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2005
Turnover £1,436m
Profit before tax £169.6m
24,000 people
Selected as partner to support Zurich's UK Life operations
Selected to form service partnership with UK's largest authority, Birmingham CC
Signed a strategic partnership with Harrow Council
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2003
Turnover £1,081m
Profit before tax £121.2m
19,000 people
Implemented the largest congestion management scheme in the world, to specification, to budget and on time, on behalf of Transport for London
Awarded 10 year, £110m contract to provide life & pensions administration services to Prudential International and St James's Place International
Capita named Company of the Year 2003 in the Royal Bank of Scotland/Sunday Times Business Awards
Acquisition, from the liquidators of Independent Insurance, of Aurora Corporate Services Limited, a business focused on run-off activity in the London market.
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2000
Turnover £453m
Profit before tax £51.2m
8,500 people
Awarded largest managed service contract to date by the Criminal Records Bureau
Chosen as strategic partner by Cumbria County Council - Capita's largest ever local government contract
Acquisition of Eastgate, one of the UK's largest independent providers of outsourcing services to the insurance industry
Acquisition of IRG Plc , leading share administration company.
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1998
Turnover £238m
Profit before tax £27.1m
5,000 people
Market valuation exceeds £1 billion
Largest integrated payroll and pensions service for the Metropolitan Police Service
First outsourced HR contract for Westminster City Council
Awarded contract to establish new multi-channel BBC Information Centre serving all UK viewers and listeners
Partnership with the DETR to administer and develop Constructionline , the public sector online register of approved construction contractors and consultants.
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1996
Turnover £112m
Profit before £12.3m
3,500 people
Award of largest ever contract to date to manage the Teachers' Pensions Agency and establishment of our Northern Business Centre in Darlington
Set up and administered new theory driving test service for the Driving Standards Agency
Significant new recruitment capability added with acquisition of Recruitment & Assessment Service for HM Government.
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1991
Turnover £25m
320 people
Full listing as public company on the London Stock Exchange.
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1987
Capita launched through a management buy-out, backed by 3i
33 people
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1984
Capita formed within Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy
Two people