SWORD GROUP

Sword Group is making a stab at business software and consulting services. Its software applications include collaboration, compliance management, document and business process management, and customer interaction tools. Its service portfolio includes consulting services such as business analysis and program management; application development, management, and testing; and onshore and offshore sourcing. Sword Group markets its products worldwide to customers in the construction, energy, financial services, government, health care, insurance, telecommunications, and utilities sectors. Clients include Sears, Standard Bank, and Vodafone. It has operations in 37 countries.