Compasso UOL

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Compass UOL
IndustryDigital Industry, IT Outsourcing
Founded(1996 (1996))
Headquarters
OwnerUOL

Compasso UOL is an Universo Online Group-owned IT outsourcing firm.[1][2] The firm has a staff of 1,300 employees and operates throughout Brazil.[3][4]

Before 2020, Compasso UOL was named UOL DIVEO, but was fragmented in Compasso UOL and UD Tecnologia (former division that was sold and owns four data centers: three in the city of São Paulo and one in Barueri).[5] [6]

Gil Torquato is the firm's CEO.

Operations[edit]

In December 2010, UOL Group purchased Diveo Broadband Network, an American technology outsourcing firm established in 1996, for R$693.5 million via its subsidiaries UOL Host Data and DHC Outsourcing.[4][7][8][9] In the same year, UOL Group merged UOL Host Data, DHC Outsourcing, and Diveo Broadband network into UOL DIVEO.[10]

UOL DIVEO provides infrastructure and IT cloud computing outsourcing, as well as application services, managed security services, payment processes, business integration solutions, customized Oracle services, e-commerce services and platforms, and capital markets and telecommunications services.[5]

Subsidiaries[edit]

In March 2010, UOL Group purchased Tech4B, a Quality Assurance and software performance firm.[11] UOL DIVEO acquired Solvo, an environment and technology infrastructure managing consulting firm in March 2012.[4] In February of the following year, UOL DIVEO purchased Compasso Informática, a consulting and technology firm that specializes in Oracle Middleware.[3][12] In May, UOL DIVEO launched UOL DIVEO Broker, a subsidiary company that serves capital markets with an integrated platform in compliance with the norms and standards of BM&F Bovespa.[13]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "UOL amplia os serviços em nuvem" (in Portuguese). Valor Economico. 2014-02-11. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  2. ^ "UOL cria divisão de negócios para oferta na nuvem" (in Portuguese). Valor Economico. 2014-02-11. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  3. ^ a b "UOL Diveo compra Compasso Informática" (in Portuguese). Exame. 2013-02-19. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  4. ^ a b c "UOL Diveo assume controle da prestadora de serviços de TI Solvo" (in Portuguese). Computer World. March 1, 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  5. ^ a b Rafael Romer (2014-02-14). "Uol Diveo quer investir em e-commerce e crescer em ambientes de missão crítica" (in Portuguese). Canal Tech. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  6. ^ "UOL Diveo agora é Compasso e UD" (in Portuguese).
  7. ^ "UOL compra Diveo e amplia atuação no mercado corporativo" (in Portuguese). Converge. 2010-12-14. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  8. ^ "Uol Diveo é a mais nova empresa de data center do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Computer World. 2011-03-03. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  9. ^ "Portugal Telecom vende fatia no UOL para fundador da Hypermarcas" (in Portuguese). O Globo. 2010-12-30. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  10. ^ "UOL vai comprar empresa americana de datacenter" (in Portuguese). O Globo. 2010-12-14. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  11. ^ "DHC Outsourcing firma parceria com Tech4B" (in Portuguese). Jornal do Brasil. March 2, 2010. Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  12. ^ "UOL Diveo adquire controle da Compasso Informática" (in Portuguese). G1. 2013-02-18. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  13. ^ "Uol Diveo cria empresa para explorar mercado de capitais" (in Portuguese). Computer World. 2013-05-14. Retrieved 12 May 2014.