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Microsoft Corporation India Private Ltd is a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation USA, and has had a presence in India since 1990. The company currently has offices in New Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune and Chennai, and employs over 200 personnel in consulting, marketing, legal and human resource roles.
The key focus areas for the company in India include market development through strategic partnerships and local alliances, e-governance, education, product localization and developer community growth. Through its partnerships with ISVs and solution providers, Microsoft also adds value to vertical markets including banking, finance, manufacturing, ISPs amongst others. Microsoft has also invested in development efforts in India through its India Development Center (IDC) established in Hyderabad. Microsoft’s Internal Applications Development work is being steered out of Hyderabad, while the Global Technology Support Center is in Bangalore.
Microsoft India has two major channels of distribution: Channel and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). In addition, the company provides support and services to its Indian customers locally, through its several offices across the country. Visit www.microsoft.com |
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Teradata,
a division of NCR, offers powerful, enterprise analytic technologies
and services. Companies use Teradata solutions to get a single, integrated
view of their businesses so they can make better, faster decisions
that drive growth and profitability.
Companies can leverage this integrated view to identify opportunities to increase revenues, decrease costs, and improve relationships. At the same time, Teradata solutions are more cost efficient, simpler to manage, and capable of growing with the needs of the business.
With our proven expertise in enterprise data warehousing and best-in-class technology, Teradata can help you see your business like never before. To learn more, go to Teradata.com |
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IBM India is in the
business of marketing and supporting the IBM range of products, solutions
and services in the country. IBM India is among the leading Information
Technology (IT) companies in India.
The IBM product range includes ThinkPads, desktop computers, eServers (xSeries, iSeries, pSeries, and zSeries), Software products like DB2, WebSphere Commerce Suite, Lotus, Rational and Tivoli products and high end printers. IBM India offers best-of-breed solutions for the financial services, manufacturing, process, distribution, government, infrastructure and small & medium business sectors. The company also offers IT services like Integrated Technology Services, Strategic Outsourcing, Network Integration Services, Business Consultancy Services and Learning Services. IBM has the
technology, products, solutions and services to help Indian companies transform their organisations and get set to face the challenges of the 21st Century. Visit www.ibm.com |
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American Power Conversion is a leading global provider of Network-Critical Physical Infrastructure (NCPI) products and services. NCPI includes power, power distribution, cooling, cooling distribution, service, and the physical infrastructure management systems that are the operational base supporting the hardware and software platforms of your data center and facilities.
APC, known for Legendary Reliability™, sets the standard for quality, innovation and support for NCPI solutions from desktop systems to data center operations to entire facilities. Its comprehensive solutions, improve the availability, manageability, and performance of your systems.
With the introduction of InfraStruXure™, APC has pioneered open, adaptable and integrated solutions that are changing how data centers are designed, built and operated. Visit www.apc.com/in |
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Wipro Infotech, is the IT Services, Solutions & Products division of the Rs. 58,800 million Wipro Limited. With a successful quarter (quarter ended June 30, 2004), the revenue has touched Rs 17.69 billion, an increase of 48% year on year. After tax, the profit has grown by 73% year on year to Rs. 3.57 billion. With over two decades of experience, Wipro has stamped its presence on the Indian market and leads the Indian IT industry. Headquartered at Bangalore, our business spans India, Asia Pacific and the Middle East.
By collaborating with Wipro, organizations garner the power of tried and tested frameworks, strong domain knowledge, a large pool of certified technology specialists and best of breed alliances. We bring to market tailor-made, industry specific solutions that help meet your business challenges while increasing operational efficiency.
We have leveraged our two-decade old expertise and experience in meeting the IT needs of enterprises that enables us to offer comprehensive IT solutions that encompass best-of-breed products, best-practice IT services and best-in-class enterprise solutions.
We help architect, implement and manage the entire IT lifecycle of our customers through a complete portfolio of IT Services. Our services are backed by over two decades of experience handling complex integration projects in India and abroad. Multi-platform expertise, extensive reach and tested delivery mechanisms help us deliver reliable, high-quality, cost-effective IT services.
Our IT services are crowned by in-depth Consulting Skills that are reinforced by a keen understanding of the key role that technology plays in enabling business. The Consulting portfolio includes Strategic Consulting Services, IT Governance & Optimization Consulting, Process Consulting, Business Continuity and Risk management Consulting. Visit www.wipro.com |
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Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH)
is a leading provider of IT services. Focused on delivering strategic
information technology solutions that address the complex business
needs of its clients, Cognizant provides applications management,
development, integration, and re-engineering, infrastructure management,
business process outsourcing, and a number of related services such
as enterprise consulting, technology architecture, program management
and change management through its onsite/offshore outsourcing model.
Cognizant's more than 12,000 employees are committed to partnerships that sustain long-term, proven value for customers by delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions through its development centers in India and Ireland, and onsite client teams. Cognizant maintains P-CMM and SEI-CMM Level 5 assessments from an independent third-party assessor and was recently ranked #1 in Forbes' Hot Shots 200 Up & Comers and ranked as the top information technology company in BusinessWeek's Hot Growth Companies. Visit www.cognizant.com
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MphasiS is a world class IT & BPO Service provider to G2000 companies around the globe. MphasiS integrates top-end consultancy expertise with quality software development capabilities to transform existing operational systems into truly interactive business solutions for clients in financial, retail and technology verticals. Key value differentiators are globality, architecture practice, multiple-domain expertise, certified quality processes, strong development bandwidth and result focused engagement models. MphasiS is headquartered both in India and the US. Over 7000 professionals work across 19 offices & 9 development centers in nine countries across four continents. MphasiS also has center in Shanghai, China and Tijuana, Mexico. Visit www.mphasis.com
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Hexaware is a global provider of information technology and business process outsourcing services. We have extensive experience in managing large IT applications in real time and in providing high value services around packaged enterprise applications such as PeopleSoft and SAP. Best-of-breed domain expertise, world-class delivery systems and state-of-the-art infrastructure has enabled us to deliver substantial business value to our customers.
Our development centers are assessed at SEI CMM-Level 5, and are ISO 9001:2000 and TickIT certified. Hexaware has institutionalised a number of processes and innovative methodologies, which have built in risk mitigation strategies and cost efficiencies. Our approach addresses the key issues of transition management and operational efficiency improvement. Hexaware with a 41% growth rate, revenues of over $73 Million, 31 Fortune 500 customers and global operations, is the set to become most preferred partner for IT solutions in India. We have consistently exceeded client expectations and have sustained mutually enriching client relationships over the years. Visit www.hexaware.com
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Sigma is a joint venture
between the Rs.120 crore plus business of IDEB Projects and UKN Properties.
Both companies have a collective experience of 30 years of brand equity
in real estate. They specialize in retail development, hospitality,
housing, building of economic zones and infrastructural development
in cities across India.
The group is developing a large multi - facility project, called Sigma Soft - Tech Park. The SSTP has become a zone for promoting the economic development in the Silicon Valley of India (Bangalore). This project is spread over half a million square feet, located at the IT corridor of Bangalore. It provides world-class business IT infrastructure and services. Tenants housed are L&T, Wipro, ETQ, Nirvana etc.
Sigma is spearheaded by Mr.H.S.Bedi and Gautam Nambisan, both well known names to reckon with in the real estate business in Bangalore.
With its corporate office based in Bangalore, Sigma has it's operational offices with 8 branches in India. visit www.sigma.co.in |
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Cognos, the world leader in business
intelligence and corporate performance management, delivers the
next level of competitive advantage - Corporate Performance Management
(CPM) - achieved through the strategic application of BI on an enterprise
scale. Our integrated CPM solution helps customers drive performance
through planning; monitor performance through scorecarding; and
understand performance through business intelligence.
Cognos serves more than 22,000 customers in over 135 countries and our solutions and services are also available from more than 3,000 worldwide partners and resellers. For more information, visit the Cognos website at www.cognos.com |
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Incorporated in 1995, Fiorano
Software is the leading provider of Middleware technology (EAI
products) that help leading enterprises from around the world deploy
their Enterprise Nervous Systems. Deploying Fiorano products has
enabled enterprises and governments to map logical application design
with the physical implementation, making the development process
more intuitive and easier than that of conventional integration
suites. Fiorano prides itself in being the only product company
from India that has been included by Gartner Analysts in their "Magic
Quadrant" for Integration Suites, only some top 20 product companies
of the world are part of this esteemed list. Visit
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- Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Ltd (ELCOT) is the “NODAL AGENCY” of the Government of Tamil Nadu for implementing its IT Policy.
- ELCOT provides hand holding to IT entrepreneurs, promotes joint ventures in electronic communication and IT, develops infrastructure like IT parks and communication backbone.
- ELCOT drives and manages e-governance and Computer Education initiatives of the Government of Tamil Nadu.
- ELCOT has completed 27 years of service to Tamil Nadu (1977 – 2004) and is fully geared for many more years of service.
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Sify Limited is the
largest network and e-Commerce services company in India, offering
end-to-end solutions with a comprehensive range of products delivered
over a common Internet backbone infrastructure. This Internet backbone
reaches 63 points of presence in India. A significant part of the
company’s revenue is derived from Corporate Services, which include
corporate connectivity, network and communications solutions, solutions
in supply chain management domain under the brand name Forum, security
solutions, network management services and hosting. A host of blue
chip customers used Sify’s corporate service offerings. Consumer
services include broadband home access, dial up connectivity and
the iWay cyber café chain across 63 cities. The company’s network
services, data center operations and customer relationship management
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Adino Telecom Limited
is a joint venture between ONIDA, US$ 250 Million group and a leading
name in the field of consumer electronics and Enkay Telecom. Adino
is India's premier Wireless System Integration, Custom Built Solutions
and Broadband Wireless Solutions Company to cater to the need of
Government and Enterprise segments. Adino Telecom has already deployed
hundreds of wireless systems in the areas.. eGovernance, Enterprise
broad-band wireless network, police wireless network in various
parts of India catering to Corporate, ISPs and Government for both
point-to-point and point-to-multipoint applications. visit www.adinotelecom.com |
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Citrix Systems Inc. (Nasdaq:CTXS) is the global leader in access infrastructure solutions and the most trusted name in secure access for enterprises and individuals. Nearly 50 million people in more than 120,000 organizations around the world use Citrix every day. Citrix software gives people secure and well-managed access to business information on demand. Citrix customers include 100% of the Fortune 100 companies, 99% of the Fortune 500, and 92% of the Fortune Global 500. Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Citrix has offices in 22 countries, and more than 7,000 channel and alliance partners in more than 100 countries. For more information visit www.citrix.com
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Hutchison Essar in India
Hutchison established its presence in India way back in 1994 by acquiring the cellular license for Mumbai. It launched cellular service in the city of Mumbai on a GSM 900 network under the brand name Max Touch in the year 1995. It became synonymous with being the first ‘service brand’ in telecom by making innovations both in customer service and technology. In early 2000, Orange was launched in Mumbai.
In 2000, Hutchison did a joint venture with Essar to expand its presence in the country. Hutchison Essar acquired the cellular licenses in Delhi, Kolkata and Gujarat in 2000 to become one of the largest cellular businesses in the country.
Hutchison Essar won the bid to operate as the 4th cellular service provider in Chennai, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh in 2001 on GSM 1800 network.
It now has operations in 13 circles – Delhi, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Chennai, Kolkata, Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, UP (E), Punjab, West Bengal & Sikkim, UP (W) and Mumbai. It has a customer base of over 5.7 million people and is committed to providing the best in service and technology to its customers.
Hutchison Essar is a part of the internationally acclaimed Hutchison Whampoa group, a diversified, multinational conglomerate with its origins dating back to 1828 in Hongkong. The parent company, Hutchison Whampoa Limited, is a part of the Li Ka- shing group of companies. It is one of the largest companies listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange. The Group operates five core businesses in 41 countries and employs around 1,50,000 people worldwide. It is one of the most profitable businesses in Asia. The five core business of Hutchison Whampoa are:
- Ports and Related Services: World leading port investor, developer and operator with interests in over 31 ports throughout Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.
- Telecommunications and e-commerce: One of the leading owners and operators of telecommunications and internet infrastructure in around 17 countries worldwide.
- Property and Hotels: Has an investment portfolio of approx 13.7 million sq. ft. of commercial, office, industrial and residential premises.
- Retail and manufacturing: Owns 3 major stores – Watsons, Fortress and PARKnSHOP with more than 800 stores in the region. With the acquisition of the Kruidvat Group of the Netherlands, Hutchison became one of the world’s largest health and beauty retail outlets in Asia and six European countries.
- Energy, Infrastructure, Finance and Investments: Hong Kong and Lamma Islands run on electricity generated by Hutchison. Holds 84.6% interest in Cheung Kong infrastructure – a leading investor in the infrastructure sector in Hong Kong, PRC and Australia.
Hutchison Telecommunications Limited
Hutchison Telecommunications is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hutchison Whampoa Limited. It operates a wide range of integrated telecommunications services in over 17 countries. It was formed in 1985 to run a cellular network in Hong Kong and now has become a formidable force in mobile communications. It has business interests in fixed line services, internet services, fiber optics, mobile telephony (voice and data), trunked mobile radio and radio broadcasting. But its main interest internationally is in providing mobile telephony.
Hutchison Telecom has a successful track record in identifying potential countries and technologies, developing them and creating shareholder value over a long term. One of its key success stories was developing the first consumer brand in telecom – Orange. It is one of the largest 3G players worldwide. Hutchison 3G has been given licenses to operate in UK, Italy, Israel, Denmark, Sweden, Austria, Ireland, Australia and Hong Kong. Hutchison is the first operator to offer 3G services in Australia, Italy, the UK and Sweden. Visit www.orange.co.in |
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K. Raheja Corp. was founded in the year 1956. Today it has grown to be one of India’s leading Real Estate Developers, Hoteliers and Retailers. In the last four decades it has leveraged its Real Estate strengths to become a well-known diversified corporate entity.
The last four decades have seen a major transition from a Real estate developer to a well diversified corporate Under the leadership of Mr. C.L.Raheja we have progressed rapidly and today K.Raheja Corp has grown into a multi dimensional organization in the fields of Real Estates
The Group constructed over 2200 buildings comprising residential and commercial projects in major cities like Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, Coimbatore, and Chennai. It is known for constructing quality buildings with all modern amenities.
Few of our current projects are:-
Mindspace
Leela Business Park
Retailing - Shoppers' Stop, Inorbit Mall
Hospitality - The group is also in the hospitality sector with five star hotels and executive apartments in association with Marriott International viz., The Resort, Marriott Executive Apartments and Renaissance Hotel and Convention Centre Mumbai Hotel and the JW Marriott Hotel.
www.kraheja.com
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Telelogic is a world-leading
supplier of development tools and solutions for advanced systems
and software development that help customers automate their development
lifecycle.
With state-of-the-art functionality and high levels of automation, Telelogic's Automated Lifecycle Management (ALM) solution enables organizations to dramatically improve quality, while significantly reducing time-to-market and overall costs.
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K. Raheja Constructions, India's Pioneer Real Estate Developer, is a private sector Business House founded by Mr. Gopal L. Raheja in 1956. In spite of being in the diverse fields as Hospitality, Real Estate and Retailing, the success it has achieved in each speaks about the technical, managerial and financial competence and the quality of manpower, it possesses. The Group has successfully identified the needs, requirements and aspiration of both the Institutional and Retail Clients. The list of Clients covers the most reputed domestic and multinational business houses, Professional bodies and Governmental agencies. After Real Estate, the Group has diversified into the Hospitality Industry, through its Five Hotels, viz The Retreat, a Conference Hotel at Erangal Beach in Mumbai, The Ramada Plaza Palm Grove, a Business Hotel at Juhu Beach Mumbai and The Carlton, a Hill Station Resort Hotel located on the famous Kodaikanal Lake in Kodaikanal. A 220 room hotel at Chennai would be operational by early next year. The Group is also a Partner in the 5 Star Super Deluxe J W Marriott Hotel at Juhu, Mumbai. K Raheja Constructions has always identified and recognised itself as a part of the society and has therefore worked towards the betterment of it. It has served the society with its humble contribution thru Educational Institutes, Hospitals and Charitable Trust. The following Centres are in operation to provide for the betterment of Medical and Education Facilities. viz. S. L. Raheja Hospital & Diabetic Research Centre, Mahim, L. S. Raheja College of Arts & Commerce, Santacruz, L. S. Raheja School of Art & Architecture, Bandra, & L. S. Raheja Technical Institute, Worli, Mumbai. Visit www.krahejas.com |
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