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News Release from: Satyam Computer Services | Subject: Development centre operations
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 10 November 2006
GSatyam aids Nissan's global development
centre
Nissan expects Satyam to deliver superior value and improved service levels in a 750-seat / 50,000ft2 development centre established in Chennai, India.
Satyam Computer Services, the leading global consulting and IT services company, has launched a new Global Development Centre (GDC) for Nissan North America in Chennai, India The 50,000ft2 facility on Chennai's "IT Highway" will house more than 400 associates, scalable to 750 within three years
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 14 Dec 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Early this year, Satyam won a long-term, multimillion-dollar deal to manage Nissan's mission-critical business applications in its North American market.
In less than six months, Satyam became the sole IT service provider for Nissan North America's entire portfolio, which includes 321 applications in five locations across US and Canada.
Nissan will count on high service standards from the Chennai GDC, resulting from Satyam's delivery flexibility and its ability to tap into its large pool of skilled professionals in Chennai.
Chief information officer of Nissan North America, Bob Greenberg, said: "We are looking forward to working with Satyam through this new relationship.
Satyam's expertise and global presence will aid Nissan reach its IT objectives aligned to our business goals".
He added: "This new facility is a significant step towards reaching these goals and objectives".
Director and senior vice president of Satyam's automotive and manufacturing business, Subu Subramanian, said: "By completing the transition of Nissan North America's entire application suite ahead of schedule, in less than six months, Satyam has demonstrated its ability to win and execute large engagements in the automotive and manufacturing space".
Subramanian said that this represents a significant milestone in Satyam's efforts to become an end-to-end solutions provider for global automotive customers.
"We are proud to have been selected as Nissan's IT applications provider, and to be given responsibility for program management for its North American portfolio of applications," he added.
"We look forward to expanding this relationship".
The agreement calls for Satyam to provide application management services for Nissan's operations and to adhere to stringent service levels.
Nissan expects Satyam to deliver superior value and improved service levels.
In addition, Satyam will manage Nissan's Customer Relationship Management (Siebel) applications post deployment.
Satyam also plans to provide engineering services to Nissan Europe and Japan.
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