Wipro Infotech launches Technology Innovation Hub, Sangam
5 leading technology partners join hands with Wipro to institutionalize innovation Bangalore, September 11, 2009: Bangalore, September 11, 2009: Wipro Infotech, the India and Middle East IT Business of Wipro Ltd and a leading provider of IT and Business Transformation Services, today announced the launch of its Technology Innovation Hub, Sangam. Wipro has joined hands with leading technology partners namely IBM, Microsoft, SAS, Sun Microsystems and Teradata to bring together this integrated Centre of Excellence which will work across technologies to develop innovative IT solutions.

The centre was formally inaugurated by Mr. Ravinder Jain, Chief Information Officer, Aircel. Aircel is one of Wipro's largest customers and a leading telecom player in India. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Jain said: "I would like to congratulate the team for setting up Sangam. We at Aircel work closely with Wipro to offer our subscribers, the next-generation telecom experience. With this centre, Aircel can now evaluate technology solutions centered around innovation, get a comprehensive view of solutions and deploy global best practices and tools for the benefit of our customers." The Technology Innovation Hub will not only augment the development of strong competencies in technology, but also enhance strategic business value through technical and process excellence, and best-of-breed solutions that address the challenging and evolving business needs of customers. The integrated environment helps reduce total time for development, resulting in faster time to market and on-time response to business needs

Mr. Sairaman Jagannathan, Vice President and Business Head, Business Solutions Division, Wipro said, "We live in very exciting times, with unprecedented opportunities of bringing together great minds and new thoughts that further the cause of innovation. Sangam aims to provide thought leadership for quantum and incremental innovation through partnering and delivering complex industry solutions on emerging technologies. It would work on economies of scale thereby reducing Total Cost of Ownership and maximize realization of an integration investment". The centre will evaluate emerging tools and technologies and incubate customer specific solutions.

This state-of-the-art customer experience centre is located in Wipro's Electronic City campus at Bangalore and will enable customers to have a compelling view of the solutions. Sangam follows Wipro's innovation process framework to deliver solutions, inline with global standards.

About Wipro Infotech
Wipro Infotech, a division of the US$5 billion Wipro Limited, provides enterprise customers with high value Information Technology Products, Software Services, Solutions and Consulting Services in India and the Middle East. Headquartered at Bangalore, Wipro Infotech serves customers in India through a network of 22 offices and 170 service locations across the country. It also has regional offices across the Middle East serving the region.

About Wipro Ltd
Wipro Limited provides comprehensive IT solutions and services, including systems integration, information systems outsourcing, IT enabled services, package implementation, software application development and maintenance, and research and development services to corporations globally. Wipro Limited is the first PCMM Level 5 and SEI CMM Level 5 certified IT Services Company globally. In the Indian market, Wipro is a leader in providing IT solutions and services for the corporate segment in India offering system integration, network integration, software solutions and IT services. In the Asia Pacific and Middle East markets, Wipro provides IT solutions and services for global corporations. Wipro also has profitable presence in niche market segments of consumer products and lighting. Wipro's ADSs are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and its equity shares are listed in India on the Stock Exchange - Mumbai, and the National Stock Exchange. For more information, please visit our websites at www.wipro.com , www.wiprocorporate.com and www.wipro.in.

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