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]

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

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.