Tuesday 17 May 2011

Outsourcing market grew 6 percent over 2008- Everest Group 2010 Report projects positive growth outlook for the global sourcing market in 2011

The global outsourcing market continued to steadily grow in 2010 with an annualized growth rate of 6 percent compared to 2008 with the year seeing transactions reach a 36-month high in the fourth quarter, according to Everest Group, an advisoryresearch firm on global services. Transaction volumes in North America and Europe were higher than 2009 volumes by 20 percent and 17 percent respectively, indicating revival of activity in these geographies.

Everest Group’s Market Vista: 2010 in Review captures key developments in the outsourcing and offshoring industry in 2010. The report includes an analysis of outsourcing transaction trends, captive-related developments, market activity by locations, location risks and opportunities, key service provider developments, and implications for sourcing industry stakeholders. The report compares market activity in 2010 with preceding years to capture evolution of the outsourcing market.

In 2010, the outsourcing market saw IT Outsourcing (ITO) transaction volumes increase at an annualized rate of 5 percent from 2008 while Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) transactions increased 12 percent during the same period. The market recovery was led by traditional industry verticals, such as BFSI (banking, financial services and insurance), and buyer geographies, such as North America.

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