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Indra Sistemas
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Indra Sistemas, S.A. (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈindɾa sisˈtemas]) is a Spanish information technology and defense company. Indra is listed on the Bolsa de Madrid and is a constituent of the IBEX 35 index.[2]

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The current executive chairman is Ángel Escribano.[3]

In 2018 and 2019 Indra was fined for participating in a 14-year cartel rigging the contracts for Spanish railway infrastructure and leading a 15-year cartel rigging the offers of IT services to several public administrations in Spain.

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Business areas

Indra is organized around three business areas: information technologies, simulation & automatic test equipment, and defense electronic equipment.[citation needed] Indra's portfolio ranges from consultancy, project development, and systems and applications integration to outsourcing of IT systems and business processes, structured into two primary segments: solutions and services (including outsourcing and application maintenance), and business processes where technology is a strategic and differentiating element (BPO).[citation needed] This includes:

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History

The company was formed as Ceselsa-Inisel S.A. upon the merge of Ceselsa and Inisel (by absorption of the latter by the former).[6] The initial share pool was owned by INI (62%), José Antonio Pérez Nievas [es] (20%), Sainco (4%), BBV (4%), and Paribas (3%).[7]

In January 2025, Ángel Escribano was appointed as executive chairman in replacement of Marc Murtra, who was appointed as Telefónica chairman.[8] Also in January 2025, Indra purchased the 89.68% of communications satellite operator Hispasat from Redeia.[9] Later in 2025, in the context of General Dynamics European Land Systems' rejection of Indra offers for Santa Bárbara Sistemas (and its factory in La Trubia [es]), Indra president Ángel Escribano announced plans to launch an 'Indra Land Vehicles' division and the purchase of a factory in Gijón from Duro Felguera to develop military vehicles.[10][11]

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Revenues

About a third of the company's annual revenues come[when?] from international markets.[citation needed] By geographical areas, Europe and the United States are[when?] the two international markets with the greatest weight and growth for Indra. Indra is operating also in Latin America.[citation needed]

Fines for rigging

Indra was fined in 2018,[12] and 2019[13] for participating in a 14-year cartel rigging the contracts for Spanish railway infrastructure and leading a 15-year cartel rigging the offers of IT services to several public administrations in Spain.[14]

Indra Sistemas ran the 2008 Angolan legislative election and was accused of helping the MPLA win that election.[15]

Shareholder structure

The current[when?] shareholder structure of the company is the following:[16]

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References

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