Business process and information technology outsourcing firm, Affiliated Computer Services Inc. (acs), was named the leading IT service provider by Offshore 100.

Offshore 100 is the annual survey that lists the top 100 providers of business process outsourcing, IT outsourcing, and call-center services. It is jointly conducted by global sourcing publication, Managing Offshore, and offshore advisory firm, neoIT.

ACS lead the IT services segment due to its market leadership, innovation, and outstanding governance. It was also included in the top ten of two other categories -- BPO providers and offshore infrastructure service providers.

ACS CEO, Jeff Rich said, "ACS is honored to be [included in] the first-ever Offshore 100, and be recognized as the leader in providing comprehensive global outsourcing solutions. Rich continued, "We are proud of the success that we've achieved for our world-class clients through our global delivery model, and we look forward to continued growth and expansion."

ACS employs over 43,000 people and operates in nearly 100 countries. The company provides business process and IT outsourcing solutions to commercial and government clients. ACS makes technology work.