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Infosys Technologies Limited
D&B D-U-N-S: 65-008-8735 Plot No 44, Electronics City, Hosur Road, Bangalore - 560100, Karnataka Phone: 91 80 28520261 Fax: 91 80 28520362 Website: www.infosys.com
Message from the CEO & MD Mr S Gopalakrishnan on the various growth plans, the company is looking at in the near future... Infosys has a unique business model and a dynamic and robust nancial model, enabling Infosys to provide key technology solutions at globally competitive prices to its clients. One of the key strategies at Infosys is to become a Trusted Transformational Partner to its clients by winning large deals, nine of which have been won the previous quarter (Quarter ended Dec 31, 2007). Infosys has added 47 clients this quarter, 4 of which are from Fortune 500. From a service, geo and client perspective, Infosys is expanding and increasing the addressable market size through its new service lines, thereby increasing its brand recall across various segments of clients across various geographies. Scalability has always been a large part of Infosys agenda. We have set up a scalable recruitment and human resources management process which enables us to attract and retain high caliber employees. Currently we have around 88,600 employees working for Infosys worldwide and 31,000 employees were added this year. Infosys focus is also on non linear growth: New service lines such as a SAAS- based platform for social computing etc that have been brought into the market. Infosys believes in moving up the value chain by providing end to end services that range from BPO to Consulting. New Pricing models like transaction or unit based pricing Investing in Solutions and IP which increases revenue per employee About the Company
Infosys Technologies Ltd (Infosys) was incorporated in 1981 as Infosys Consultants Pvt Ltd. The company went public in India in 1993 and in 1999, it got listed on NASDAQ. In 2002, the company forayed into the business process management space through its subsidiary, Infosys BPO Ltd. Since its inception, Infosys has expanded its operations in various countries like the US, UK, Canada, Germany, Sweden, Belgium, Australia, France, Hong Kong, UAE, Japan and several others. The company currently has a presence in 61 major cities across 25 countries. Infosys uses a low-risk Global Delivery Model (GDM) to speed-up schedules with a degree of time and cost predictability. Architecture Services Infosys' Architecture Services enable enterprises to eliminate business alternatives. Infosys partners with clients to develop Enterprise Architecture (EA) solutions that translate their corporate strategy into an effective IT strategy. Independent Validation Services (IVS) Infosys' IVS test every transaction from different angle to deliver quality services. The system provides cost efciencies and ensures reliability, availability and stability of applications. Information Management Service (IMS) Infosys' IMS enables organisations to derive insights from information, leading to informed decision-making, regulatory compliance and business effectiveness. Infrastructure Service Infosys provides end-to-end Infrastructure Management Services. The companys GDM caters to the entire spectrum of its clients infrastructure support requirements. Packaged Application Services Infosys IT infrastructure package implementation services help clients to automate their value chain through off the shelf application packages to achieve business benets. Systems Integration Services Infosys Systems Integration services ensure business IT alignment, return on existing investments, and focus on cost and revenue management. Engineering Services Product Engineering Infosys provides product engineering services, which combined with
Business Operations
Infosys primarily is an IT services company providing enterprise solutions. The company designs and delivers IT enabled business solutions for its clients, along with consulting services in information and technology strategies. Infosys also provides IT consultancy services in CRM, web stores sales & marketing services, product innovation, core process excellence including nance & supply chain and high end complex organisational change management.
Services
Infosys service offerings span business & technology consulting, application services, systems integration, product engineering, custom development, maintenance, re-engineering, independent testing & services, IT infrastructure services and business process outsourcing. IT Services Application Services Infosys' application services deliver IT enabled business solutions to clients. Its services span the entire application lifecycle and are based on industry standard frameworks.
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the domain expertise, the GDM, hardware and software products. The services span the entire life cycle of a product from R&D, design, development to product support. Lifecycle Management Infosys' lifecycle management services enables the clients to manage product development, portfolio and program management, sourcing and compliance across the extended enterprise right through sales up to end of life of the product. Finacle Finacle, is the universal banking solution from Infosys, that helps banks to analyse their strategic and operational priorities. This modular solution addresses the core banking, treasury, wealth management, consumer and corporate e-banking, mobile banking and web-based cash management requirements of universal, retail and corporate banks worldwide. Finacle is currently used by 103 banks across 59 countries, helping them to serve over 100 million customers, 150 million accounts, 80,000 users and supporting over 36 million peak banking transactions per day spread across multiple installations. Business Process Outsourcing Infosys BPO Ltd, the business process outsourcing subsidiary of Infosys Technologies, was set up in April 2002. Infosys BPO focuses on integrated end-to-end outsourcing and delivers services to its clients at reduced costs, ongoing productivity improvements, and process re-engineering. Infosys BPO operates in India, Czech Republic, China, Philippines, Bangkok, Mexico and employs approximately 15,400 people.
equitably to the companys growth. Women constitute more than 30% of its workforce. Infosys Women Inclusivity Network (IWIN) promotes a gender sensitive work environment and provides avenues for vocational, personal and psychological counsel to enable professional and personal development.
Chief Executive Ofcer & Managing Director S Gopalakrishnan Key Personnel S D Shibulal Chief Operating Ofcer Total Income Rs 135240 mn Manpower 72241 Locations Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Mumbai, Pune, Bhubaneswar, Mysore, Mangalore. Quality & Process Certications NA
Financials
During FY07, Infosys derived close to 91% of its revenue from the IT services with the balance being generated from BPO operations and software products. Region wise, about 98% of its revenue was generated from exports, with North Americas contributing 63%, Europe contributing 26% with the rest being generated from rest of the world regions. Top exporting countries of the company are the US, UK, Australia, Switzerland, Germany etc to mention a few. During FY07, Infosys registered a y-o-y growth of 46% in total income.
Recent Developments
In Nov 07, Infosys and Microsoft entered in strategic business alliance with increased focus on seamless collaboration. Infosys established a dedicated a 400 seats vendor offshore facility (VOF) and a Microsoft dynamics concept centre at Bangalore. The centre would initiate development of architecting and deploying business intelligence (BI) platform built on next generation Microsoft BI technologies for Microsoft to analyse and provide important feedback on customer interactions to product teams.
HR Policy and Initiatives
Infosys encourages diversity in the workplace by respecting cultural differences and provides employees from different backgrounds with the opportunity to contribute freely and
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