IDC recognises Wipro as ‘global leader’

IT services major Wipro has been recognised as a “global leader” in servicing life science companies, according to a study by the international research and advisory firm, International Data Corporation (IDC).

The study, which assessed IT service vendors of the global life science manufacturing and supply chain, was based an evaluation of 24 parameters, claimed a release issued by Wipro.

Wipro claimed that the study found the company had “extensive experience” serving medical device companies and “mid-level” experience serving pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. “The vast majority of Wipro’s life science customers are large corporations with revenues of over one billion dollars, with a smaller portion spread across midsize and small firms,” it said. Although half of the company’s client base is concentrated in North America, it also has a significant presence in Europe, Asia, and Latin America, it noted.