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==Business Model== ==Business Model==
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==Corporate Social Responsibility==
FDM is committed towards Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives by supporting various charities, providing equal opportunities and contributing towards a sustainable environment. The group continues this commitment and will be taking part in The Prince’s Trust Himalayan Action Challenge to help change the lives of the most disadvantaged youth in the UK.
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==FDM Academy== ==FDM Academy==

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FDM Group
Company typePrivate
IndustryIT Services
Founded1991
HeadquartersBrighton,London,Manchester, United Kingdom
Key peopleRod Flavell (CEO)
  • Ivan Martin, Non-Executive Chairman
  • David Templeman, Chief Finance Officer
  • Sheila Flavell, Chief Operating Officer
  • Andy Brown, Global Sales Director
RevenueIncreaseUK£ 52.9 million (2009)
Number of employeescirca 600 (2010)

FDM Group is an international IT services company, headquartered in Brighton, United Kingdom with offices in London,Manchester, New York, Frankfurt, Zurich,and Luxembourg .

The company provides solutions in project management, infrastructure support, application support, software testing,software development and training. With the bulk of its clients in the financial services sector. Services are provided by a team of consultants, most of whom are trained in-house.

History

FDM Group started life as Brighton-based IT Services provider FDI, acquiring its current name in 1998 upon a merger with Mountfield Software. Between 1998 and 2008, it expanded its operations into London, Manchester, Zurich, Frankfurt, Luxembourg and New York. In 2005, the company was floated on AIM

  • 1991- FDM was formed
  • 1995- Acquired Mountfield Software
  • 2005- FDM is listed on the Alternative Investment Market( AIM) of the LSE.
  • 2010- FDM becomes a private limited company again, following a management buyout.

Business Model

FDM's business model is focused on its team of consultants, each of whom specialises in one of the following areas: project management, infrastructure support, application support, software testing,software development and training. Consultants receive free training on condition that they work for FDM's clients for a minimum of two years.

Corporate Social Responsibility

FDM is committed towards Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives by supporting various charities, providing equal opportunities and contributing towards a sustainable environment. The group continues this commitment and will be taking part in The Prince’s Trust Himalayan Action Challenge to help change the lives of the most disadvantaged youth in the UK.

FDM Academy

FDM is one of the UK’s largest IT graduate employers, responsible for launching the careers of IT enthusiasts worldwide. Their award-winning Master Class Programme is designed to equip graduates with the right combination of skills and commercial experience; preparing them well for a successful career in IT.

References

  1. ^ Inflexion Profile
  2. ^ "Rush To Join the Ranks of the Mounties" The Argus, 31 March 2009
  3. http://www.fdmgroup.com/it-company/
  4. http://www.fdmgroup.com/it-company/
  5. http://www.aimlisting.co.uk/index.php/aim/company/FDMG
  6. http://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/view/pressrelease/fdm-group-fdm-group-management-team-take-charge-377387
  7. http://uk.prweb.com/releases/2010/FDM-Academy/prweb4416024.htm
  8. http://www.fdmacademy.com/it-company/

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