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Cirquent: History, Art & Companies

Cirquent (formerly Softlab Group) was a subsidiary of NTT Data that provides IT, consulting and professional services. The company's headquarters were in Munich, Germany, with offices in Austria, Switzerland and the UK. The company specialized in developing custom software, integrating third-party systems, and providing consulting services.

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Cirquent topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Art and Companies as prominent areas in the source structure around Cirquent.

Related topics
31
Source areas
2
Connected nodes
33
Extracted relationships
36
Related term clusters
18
Bridge connections
33

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 21 topics
Overview · 10 topics

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Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
1971 (as Softlab)
Industry
IT, Consulting and Professional services
Headquarters
Munich, Germany
Defunct
2012 (2012)
Fate
Acquired by NTT Data
Key people
Thomas Balgheim, Chairman Bernd Stroppel

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Overview

History

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How Cirquent connects Entity context

The extracted context around Cirquent shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Cirquent → Barclays Bank, Birmingham, BMW, BMW AG, BMW Group, British Gas, Cirquent GmbH, Cirquent Ltd, Computer Sciences Corporation, Contact, CRM, Hammersmith, Initially, Istel's Rover Group, Maestro, Maestro II, Rover, Rover Group, Softlab, Softlab Ltd Another extracted example is Cirquent → Following, Later, NTT Data, Softlab. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Cirquent

Top relations

related to history · 21
Cirquent → Barclays Bank, Birmingham, BMW, BMW AG, BMW Group, British Gas, Cirquent GmbH, Cirquent Ltd, Computer Sciences Corporation, Contact, CRM, Hammersmith, Initially, Istel's Rover Group, Maestro, Maestro II, Rover, Rover Group, Softlab, Softlab Ltd
related to Acquisition and consolidation · 4
Cirquent → Following, Later, NTT Data, Softlab
Defunct · 1
Cirquent → 2012 (2012)
Fate · 1
Cirquent → Acquired by NTT Data
Founded · 1
Cirquent → 1971 (as Softlab)
Headquarters · 1
Cirquent → Munich, Germany
Industry · 1
Cirquent → IT, Consulting and Professional services
Key people · 1
Cirquent → Thomas Balgheim, Chairman Bernd Stroppel
Number of employees · 1
Cirquent → about 1.600 (2009)
Products · 1
Cirquent → Consultancy Services

Important terminology

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Important terminology

softlab services consulting group ntt data munich germany software headquarters bmw professional acquired subsidiary uk rover company gmbh acquisition crm

Cirquent relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 36 structured relationships around Cirquent. Examples in this analysis include Cirquent → Defunct → 2012 (2012) and Cirquent → Fate → Acquired by NTT Data. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
CirquentDefunct2012 (2012)1.00infobox
CirquentFateAcquired by NTT Data1.00infobox
CirquentFounded1971 (as Softlab)1.00infobox
CirquentHeadquartersMunich, Germany1.00infobox
CirquentIndustryIT, Consulting and Professional services1.00infobox
CirquentKey peopleThomas Balgheim, Chairman Bernd Stroppel1.00infobox
CirquentNumber of employeesabout 1.600 (2009)1.00infobox
CirquentProductsConsultancy Services1.00infobox
CirquentRevenue€216 million (2009)1.00infobox
CirquentTypeGmbH1.00infobox
CirquentWebsitewww.cirquent.com1.00infobox
Cirquentrelated to Acquisition and consolidationFollowing0.60section

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around Cirquent bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Data, Ntt and Softlab. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • professional services
    • Subsidiary
    • Founded
    • Gmbh
    • Ltd
    • Provides
    • Services
    • Softlab
    • Acquired
    • Acquisition
    • Maestro
    • Uk
    • Custom
  • Cirquent
    • Data
    • Ntt
    • Softlab
    • Professional
    • Subsidiary
    • Acquired
    • Consulting
    • Services
    • Formerly
    • Founded
    • Gmbh
    • Provides
  • cirquent
    • Data
    • Ntt
    • Softlab
    • Professional
    • Subsidiary
    • Acquired
    • Consulting
    • Services
    • Formerly
    • Founded
    • Gmbh
    • Provides
  • germany
    • Munich
    • Uk
    • Headquarters
    • Founded
    • Gmbh
    • Offices
    • Softlab
    • Switzerland
    • Acquisition
    • Contact
    • Crm
    • Ltd
  • uk
    • Germany
    • Headquarters
    • Munich
    • Austria
    • Company's
    • Founded
    • Gmbh
    • Offices
    • Switzerland
    • Acquisition
    • Ltd
    • Maestro
  • softlab
    • Services
    • Following
    • Ltd
    • Professional
    • Subsidiary
    • Acquired
    • Bmw
    • Germany
    • Munich
    • Ntt
    • Founded
    • Gmbh
  • o2 (uk)
    • Germany
    • Headquarters
    • Munich
    • Austria
    • Company's
    • Founded
    • Gmbh
    • Offices
    • Switzerland
    • Acquisition
    • Ltd
    • Maestro
  • ntt data
    • Ntt
    • Professional
    • Subsidiary
    • Acquired
    • Consulting
    • Services
    • Softlab
    • Formerly
    • Founded
    • Gmbh
    • Provides
    • Acquisition

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Cirquent, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Cirquent with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Cirquent — History · splits 12 ⟂ 22
Cirquent — Overview · splits 23 ⟂ 11

Map overview Semantic statistics

Cirquent

Nodes34
Edges33
Triples36
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.058824
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Cirquent to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Art & Companies, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Cirquent · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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