BANGALORE, India -
- Investments and Vision for Market, Strong Implementation Practice and Very Strong Client References Contribute to Placement
Infosys Technologies Limited (Nasdaq: INFY) today announced that it was named a leader among SAP implementation providers in the August 2009 Forrester Research, Inc. report, “The Forrester Wave(TM): SAP Implementation Providers, Q3 2009″. Infosys was among the select companies that Forrester invited to participate in its Q3 2009 Forrester Wave(TM) report.
“We are honored that Forrester has recognized Infosys as a leader in the SAP implementation provider market. This ranking further highlights our understanding of client needs and our ability to deliver strategically integrated service offerings,” said Rajesh Rao, Head of SAP practice and Vice President Infosys Technologies. “We believe this recognition reflects the trust that our clients have placed in us to deliver quality SAP services and provide value in complex transformational engagements.”
According to the report, Infosys has “strong vertical expertise particularly across manufacturing, life sciences, CPG, and utilities.” Additionally, Forrester highlighted that “Infosys offers many compelling pricing and delivery models across implementation as well as ongoing support and maintenance of SAP.” Infosys also scored highly in the “Overall Value,” “Implementation” and “Post-implementation” categories.
For more information and an executive summary of The Forrester Wave(TM): SAP Implementation Providers, Q3 2009″ please visit www.forrester.com/rb/Research/wave%26trade%3B_sap_implementation_providers%2C_q3_2009/q/id/47994/t/2
For more information on Infosys’ SAP practice please visit www.infosys.com/SAP
About Infosys Technologies Limited
Infosys (NASDAQ: INFY) defines, designs and delivers IT-enabled business solutions that help Global 2000 companies win in a Flat World. These solutions focus on providing strategic differentiation and operational superiority to clients. With Infosys, clients are assured of a transparent business partner, world-class processes, speed of execution and the power to stretch their IT budget by leveraging the Global Delivery Model that Infosys pioneered. Infosys has over 103,000 employees in over 50 offices worldwide. Infosys is part of the NASDAQ-100 Index and The Global Dow. For more information, visit www.infosys.com.
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