Computer Task Group


Computer Task Group, Incorporated is an American multinational company headquartered in Buffalo, New York, that provides information technology staffing and solutions.

History

CTG was founded in 1966 by Randolph A. Marks and G. David Baer, two former employees of IBM, in Buffalo, New York. It was then called Marks-Baer Inc.. MBI's initial market was the medical industry, since both founders had experience in that area. By 1968, staff had grown to 20 and Marks-Baer Inc. changed its name to Computer Task Group Inc.. The company went public in 1969.
In 1975, CTG decided to become a national company. CTG accelerated growth through acquisitions beginning in 1980 and within 5 years, acquired 15 companies. In 1986, the company made its first international acquisition, Shubrook International, Ltd., a software consulting firm based in Chertsey, England.
In 2013, CTG acquired etrinity N.V., a healthcare IT solutions company in Belgium.
In 2018, CTG acquired Soft Company, a consulting and digital services company headquartered in Paris, France.

Acquisitions

CTG develops IT solutions to address the business needs of companies in several industries including healthcare and technology services, and provides managed services IT staffing for technology companies and large corporations. The company concentrates on the financial services, telecommunications, government, industry, life sciences, and healthcare sectors. The scope of offered services includes development and integration, application management, information security, system and process assessment, and IT consulting.
CTG Belgium created a software testing methodology called FASTBoX.

Operations

CTG operates in North America, Western Europe, and India. It counts about 451 clients; its largest clients are IBM and SDI International. As of December 2018, the company employs approximately 4,150 people worldwide, with 2,950 in the United States and Canada and 1,200 in Europe.
In 2018, the company operated 9 subsidiaries: