The company was started as Progeon Limited in April
2002 and is today amongst the top BPOs in India
according to NASSCOM.
It was started as a 74% and 26% joint venture between Infosys and Citibank Investments.
In 2006, Infosys bought out Citibank's share at a price of Rs. 592 per share, Citibank having invested at Rs 0.20 per share. In September 2012, Infosys BPO acquired US-based Marsh BPO for an undisclosed amount to expand its presence in the group life insurance space. Marsh BPO, based in Des Moines, Iowa has 87 employees and serves seven insurers and covers more than 600,000 insured lives. Marsh BPO will be absorbed in McCamish Systems. In January 2012, Infosys BPO acquired Australia-based Portland Group for about AUD 37 million. Portland Group provides strategic sourcing and category management services.
In December 2009, Infosys BPO acquired Atlanta- based McCamish Systems for about $38 million. In July 2007, Infosys BPO signed a $28 million deal to acquire finance back-offices of Royal Philips spread in India, Poland and Thailand.