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Serco Group PLC is at London a stick Exchange noted and in in the FTSE 250 index listed British service enterprise. Its head office is in the Londoner quarter Richmond upon Thames.

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Serco was created 1929 as the British department of the radios corporation OF America under the name "RCA services Limited" and furnished services for the film industry. The enterprise designated itself 1987 in "Serco Limited" over and was converted to the stock exchange course 1988 into the Serco Group PLC.

Serco is active in Europe, the middle east, in Eastern Asia and North America, however still gains the largest part of its Umsatzen in Great Britain. Its customers are predominant in the public sector. The growth of the enterprise is predominantly based on the trend to the outsourcing of services. Sercos activities cover technical support for the British Ministry of Defense, IT-support-services, air traffic control and traffic management systems. Among other things Serco operates the Londoner of dock country Light Railway, the Metro Copenhagen, Merseyrail Electrics and Northern Rail in North England and the Great Southern Railway in Australia.

In Germany Serco is represented by the subsidiary Serco GmbH, which operates the denationalized penal institution with.

Sercos conversion amounted to in the year 2004 1,381 million British Pound, the profit after taxes 36 million Pound.