The Hindu : Xansa centre in SIPCOT complex

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Friday, Jul 25, 2003

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Xansa centre in SIPCOT complex

By Our Corporate Reporter

CHENNAI JULY 24. Xansa, an international business process and IT services company, has established its third centre in India. The centre, located at the SIPCOT I.T. Park in Siruseri, near Chennai, was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu J. Jayalalithaa.

The other two centres are located in Pune and Noida.

Addressing visiting presspersons here today, Alistair Cox, Chief Executive, Xansa plc, said the company had over 6,000 employees worldwide and over a fourth of them were in India. He said the increasing use of technology centres in India as part of the company's global integrated delivery was not only for the reasons of cost alone but also the impressive levels of quality and productivity. "We see India as being imperative to competing in every one of our marketplaces and we will invest in our Indian business accordingly" Mr. Alistair Cox, said.

According to Saurabh Srivastava, Executive Chairman, Xansa India, the company had invested over Rs. 160 crores in the technology centres in India. Situated over a 27-acre land, the Chennai centre had been designed as a `campus style technology and process centre' consisting of software development unit, employee-housing facilities, hostel blocks and recreation club. The centre would provide business and technology consulting, IT implementation, IT outsourcing and business process management services, he said.

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