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    CGI

    Data Science Service ProvidersGCC Enablement Service Providers

    Placed in 2 PeMa markets and a Leader in 1 of them, with its strongest showing in GCC Enablement Service Providers.

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    PeMa markets

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    Leader placements

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    AIM reports

    1976

    Founded

    Montreal, Canada

    Headquarters

    Where it sits, market by market

    Each card shows its position against everyone else in that market's latest study.

    1Leader
    1Seasoned
    0Challenger
    0Growth

    Placement history

    How its position has moved since 2018

    One row per market, one dot per PeMa study. Lines join consecutive years.

    201820192020202120222023202420252026
    Data Science Service ProvidersSeasoned · 2026
    GCC Enablement Service ProvidersLeader · 2025
    LeaderSeasonedNot evaluated

    Profile

    About CGI

    CGI is a Montreal-based IT and business consulting firm founded in 1976, providing consulting, systems integration, managed IT and business process services to clients in banking, government, health, manufacturing, retail and energy.

    Its data and AI practice works on analytics, machine learning and production AI, supported by a global delivery network that includes large centres in India. In September 2026 CGI bought Cincinnati consultancy Callibrity, adding about 120 consultants focused on enterprise AI and platform engineering, and formed a quantum computing partnership with D-Wave for optimisation use cases. Its Trade360 platform also received industry recognition during the month. AIM Research places CGI as Seasoned in Data Science Service Providers and as a Leader in GCC Enablement Service Providers, where it supports clients setting up and running offshore and nearshore capability centres.

    Rising

    Website cgi.com

    Buyer signals

    What changed lately

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    CGI acquires Callibrity to add enterprise AI and platform engineering talent

    CGI bought Callibrity, a Cincinnati technology consultancy founded in 2007, adding about 120 consultants with experience in financial services, insurance and manufacturing. The deal closed on 8 September and was announced a day later. CGI says it expands its capacity for production-ready enterprise AI, platform engineering and digital product work in the US Midwest. Financial terms were not disclosed.

    Buyer takeawayBuyers in the US Midwest gain a local CGI team with AI engineering skills backed by CGI's global delivery network.

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    CGI and D-Wave form partnership to bring quantum optimisation to enterprises

    CGI formalised a strategic partnership with D-Wave Quantum after more than a year of joint work. CGI will add D-Wave's Advantage2 system and hybrid solvers to its advanced technology services and co-develop use cases in logistics, transportation and retail, including train scheduling, supply chain planning, delivery routing, workforce scheduling and energy grid optimisation.

    Buyer takeawayFirms with hard scheduling and routing problems can pilot quantum optimisation through an established integrator.

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    Reports featuring CGI

    2 AIM Research reports

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    Analyst scorecard

    Scores, strengths and buyer signals

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    MarketPlacementPenetrationMaturityBuyer signal
    Data Science Service ProvidersSeasoned
    GCC Enablement Service ProvidersLeaders

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    CGI is a Montreal-based IT and business consulting firm founded in 1976, providing consulting, systems integration, managed IT and business process services to clients in banking, government, health, manufacturing, retail and energy. Its data and AI practice works on analytics, machine learning and production AI, supported by a global delivery network that includes large centres in India.