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Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, with approximately

236,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive

capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the worlds most successful

companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and

governments. The company generated net revenues of US$25.5 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2011.

Company Description

Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, with approximately

236,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive

capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the worlds most successful

companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and

governments. The company generated net revenues of US$25.5 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2011.

Our "high performance business" strategy builds on our expertise in consulting, technology and outsourcing to

help clients perform at the highest levels so they can create sustainable value for their customers and

shareholders. Using our industry knowledge, service-offering expertise and technology capabilities, we identify

new business and technology trends and develop solutions to help clients around the world:

y Enter new markets.y Increase revenues in existing markets.y Improve operational performance.y Deliver their products and services more effectively and efficiently.

We have extensive relationships with the world's leading companies and governments and work with

organizations of all sizesincluding 94 of the Fortune Global 100 and more than three quarters of the Fortune

Global 500. Our commitment to client satisfaction strengthens and extends our relationships. For example, of our

top 100 clients in fiscal year 2010, based on revenue, all have been clients for at least five years, and 92 have been

clients for at least 10 years.

Among the many strengths that distinguish Accenture in the marketplace are our:

y Extensive industry expertise.y Broad and evolving service offerings.y Expertise in business transformation outsourcing.y History of technology innovation and implementation, including our research and development

capabilities, on which we spend approximately $300 million annually.

y Commitment to the long-term development of our employees.y Proven and experienced management team.

Our Core Values have shaped the culture and defined the character of our company, guiding how we behave and

make decisions:

y Stewardship:Building a heritage for future generations, acting with an owner mentality, developingpeople everywhere we are, and meeting our commitments to all internal and external stakeholders.

y Best People: Attracting and developing the best talent for our business, stretching our people anddeveloping a "can do" attitude.

y Client Value Creation:Improving our clients' business performance, creating long-term, win-winrelationships and focusing on execution excellence.


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y One Global Network: Mobilizing the power of teaming to deliver consistently exceptional service to ourclients anywhere in the world.

y Respect for the Individual: Valuing diversity, ensuring an interesting and inclusive environment, andtreating people as we would like to be treated ourselves.

y Integrity:Inspiring trust by taking responsibility, acting ethically, and encouraging honest and opendebate.

By enhancing our consulting and outsourcing expertise with alliances and other capabilities, we help move clients

forward in every part of their businesses, from strategic planning to day-to-day operations.

Our Core Values

Since its inception, Accenture has been governed by its core values. They shape the culture and define the

character of our company. They guide how we behave and make decisions.

"Through the years these simple, yet powerful values have continually guided our decision making as well as our

interactions with our clients and each other."

William D. Green, Chairman, Accenture

Stewardship

Fulfilling our obligation of building a better, stronger and more durable company for future generations, protectingthe Accenture brand, meeting our commitments to stakeholders, acting with an owner mentality, developing our

people and helping improve communities and the global environment.

Best People

Attracting, developing and retaining the best talent for our business, challenging our people, demonstrating a

can-do attitude and fostering a collaborative and mutually supportive environment.

Client Value Creation

Enabling clients to become high-performance businesses and creating long-term relationships by being responsive

and relevant and by consistently delivering value.

One Global Network

Leveraging the power of global insight, relationships, collaboration and learning to deliver exceptional service toclients wherever they do business.

Respect for the Individual

Valuing diversity and unique contributions, fostering a trusting, open and inclusive environment and treating each

person in a manner that reflects Accentures values.

Integrity

Being ethically unyielding and honest and inspiring trust by saying what we mean, matching our behaviors to our

words and taking responsibility for our actions.


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Awards and Recognition

Helping our clients achieve high performance while fostering an innovative and diverse culture is our goal at

Accenture. The awards and recognition we receive are a testament to our success.

Learn more about the honors Accenture has received:

Recognition of Accenture as a Global Leader

Discover the recognition Accenture has received as a global corporation and industry leader.From Wall Street to the FTSE to the Nikkei, Accenture has been honored for its achievements as a global

business leader and for its responsibility as a public company.

Learn more about the recent recognition we've received:

Accenture ranked No. 45 on Interbrand'sBest Global Brands studyour second-highest position since first

appearing on the list in 2002.

The Financial Times FT 500, an annual snapshot of the world's largest companies, has included Accenture for seven

years (2005-11).

Accenture was named a Corporate Marketer of the Year on the 2011 BMA B2 Awards.

In 2011, Barron's 500 ranked Accenture No. 315 in its annual list of the 500 largest (by sales) publicly traded

companies in the United States and Canada, identifying those most successful at boosting their sales (revenues)

and cash flow; Accenture has appeared among Barrons 500 each year since 2006.

The Fortune Global 500, a ranking of the top 500 corporations worldwide as measured by revenue, included

Accenture for six consecutive years (2006-11).

In 2011, Accenture ranked No. 49 on Financial Times'BrandZ Top 100 Most Powerful Brands. Accenture has

appeared on this ranking since its inception in 2006.

Recognition for Being a Great Employer

Learn about the recognition Accenture has received as an employer of choice.

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Recognition for Being a Good Corporate Citizen

Learn about the recognition Accenture has received for making an impact in the communities in which our people

live and work.

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Recognition of Accenture's ExperienceView acknowledgements of the depth and breadth of Accenture's experience.

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