Mr. Michael Godin reports

CGI EXPANDS ITS WINNIPEG PRESENCE AND CANADIAN FOOTPRINT WITH THE ACQUISITION OF ONLINE BUSINESS SYSTEMS

CGI Inc. has acquired Online Business Systems, an IT (information technology) consulting firm based in Winnipeg.

Founded in 1986, Online Business Systems has built a strong reputation for helping organizations modernize operations, enhance performance and elevate customer experience through innovation and technology. Recognized for its technical expertise and commitment to measurable results, Online Business Systems has been a trusted partner for organizations pursuing complex digital and security initiatives. More than 350 highly skilled professionals are joining CGI across Canada and the United States.

"We are delighted to welcome Online Business Systems' talented team of professionals to CGI," said Michael Godin, president, CGI Canada. "This acquisition significantly strengthens our presence in Winnipeg, and Online Business Systems' local expertise in digital transformation, cybersecurity and AI [artificial intelligence] further enhances CGI's portfolio of services and solutions."

The integration of Online Business Systems expands CGI's reach among enterprise clients in Canada and the United States and provides Online Business Systems' clients access to CGI's global expertise, network of delivery centres, and comprehensive suite of services and solutions.

"We have always been guided by a strong commitment to excellence, innovation and long-term client partnerships," said Charles Loewen, founder, president and chief executive officer of Online Business Systems. "We see strong cultural alignment between our firms, and this new chapter with CGI will allow our clients and our team to benefit from the breadth, depth and global scale of CGI."

This acquisition embodies CGI's strategy of combining strong local relationships with the breadth of its global expertise to help clients accelerate innovation, enhance operational performance and achieve tangible outcomes.

About CGI Inc.

Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services, and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI's fiscal 2025 reported revenue is $15.91-billion and CGI's shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol: GIB.A) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: GIB).

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