PA Consulting Group

PA Consulting Group (PA) is a global management and IT consulting and technology and innovation organisation with specialist expertise across the energy, financial services, life sciences and healthcare, government and public services, defence and security, telecommunications, consumer goods, automotive, transport and logistics sectors and a broad understanding of business. As of 2012 it operates globally from offices across Europe, the Nordics, the United States, the Gulf and Asia Pacific, working in both private and public sectors. It has won independent awards and recognition for its client work in financial services, energy, life sciences and healthcare, government and public services, manufacturing, defence, and telecommunications. PA's Annual Report and Accounts Review for 2011 defines its areas of client focus as: turning smart thinking into competitive advantage, breaking traditional boundaries in healthcare provision, making organisations fit for the future, greening business for long-term success, and safeguarding the opportunities of cyberspace.

PA is entirely an employee-owned company. PA has no audit practice and does not form exclusive alliances with third-party vendors or service providers. PA does, however, work in non-exclusive alliances on specific programs when it is in the best interests of its clients.