(Source: Press release from Mahindra Satyam, dated: 19.05.2011)
Hyderabad, India – May 19, 2011: Mahindra Satyam, a leading global consulting and IT services provider, today announced that it has inaugurated the Roche Offshore Delivery Center (ODC) at Hyderabad.
Christian Hebich, Global Head, IT End-User & Operations Services, Roche, inaugurated the state-of-the-art ODC which will be housed in Mahindra Satyam’s Infocity campus at Hyderabad. The Center will deliver services on application development, testing, project management, communications and training to support the design, build and deployment of IT Lifecycle Services.
“‘Partnering for Success’ reflects our organizational commitment to seamlessly collaborate with Roche IT and treat their end-customers as our own. Our acknowledged and proven excellence in delivery quality will be leveraged even further, to support Roche’s accelerated business growth,” said Vikram Nair, Senior Vice President & Head, Mahindra Satyam Europe.
The ODC inauguration is the beginning of a partnership between the two enterprises in the domain, which started with collaborative delivery of multiple services for the Process Alignment Program (PAP) to support the IT Lifecycle Services at the beginning of 2011.
The successful ‘Go-Live’ of the alignment project in 101 countries including Turkey, Brazil, United States, Switzerland, Germany, Greece, Poland, South Africa and India began in January this year.
“We are extremely pleased that Roche is partnering with Mahindra Satyam. This partnership enables us to create and deliver additional value to customers. This clearly demonstrates the growing confidence Roche has in the Knowledge-based IT Industry in India.” said Dr. Girish Telang, Vice-Chairman & Managing Director, Roche Products (India) Pvt. Ltd.
About Roche, India
Roche Products (India) Pvt. Ltd. (formerly known as Roche Scientific Company (India) Pvt. Ltd. was incorporated in India in April, 1994. Roche has made personalised healthcare the cornerstone of its innovative strategy and the main focus is to bring clinically differentiated medicines to address unmet medical needs in the treatment of cancer and other complex diseases for the benefit of patients. With a patient-centric approach in mind, Roche in India has achieved the status of scientific leadership in the fields of Oncology, Transplantation & Anaemia, Virology and Rheumatology. Towards fulfilling the above objectives, the Company has focused its activities towards:-
- Disseminating scientific and other information regarding availability and accessibility of Roche products and creating awareness among the medical fraternity, hospitals, institutions and patient community in India;
- Marketing support services for all Roche products in India.
- Ensuring registration of new products with the Health Authorities.
- Supporting clinical trials in all therapeutic areas in compliance with applicable legislation.
For more information: www.roche.com
About Mahindra Satyam
Mahindra Satyam is a leading global business and information technology services company that leverages deep industry and functional expertise, leading technology practices, and an advanced, global delivery model to help clients transform their highest-value business processes and improve their business performance.
The company’s professionals excel in enterprise solutions, supply chain management, client relationship management, business intelligence, business process quality, engineering and product lifecycle management, and infrastructure services, among other key capabilities.
Mahindra Satyam is part of the $11.1 billion Mahindra Group, a global industrial federation of companies and one of the top 10 business houses based in India. The Group’s interests span automotive products, aviation, components, farm equipment, financial services, hospitality, information technology, logistics, real estate and retail.
Mahindra Satyam IMS is a leader in offering innovative and transformational infrastructure services to enterprises helping them build and manage their IT infrastructure more efficiently and effectively.
Mahindra Satyam development and delivery centers in the US, Canada, Brazil, the UK, Hungary, Egypt, UAE, India, China, Malaysia, Singapore, and Australia serve numerous clients, including many Fortune 500 organizations.
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