Mahindra Satyam partners with Integr8 for expansion in South Africa

Feb. 11, 2010 - PRLog -- Mahindra Satyam, the brand identity of Satyam Computer Services Ltd. , a leading global consulting and IT services provider, today announced that it has entered into a partnership with the Integr8 Group, Africa’s largest privately owned ICT service and solutions provider, which will significantly increase the delivery and service offerings of both companies. This partnership will enable clients from both companies to experience a host of new services in the consulting and infrastructure management space.

“This partnership allows both companies to provide value to customers in the South African market. We will provide a wide spectrum of services ranging from high-end infrastructure to strategic consulting services.” said Rob Sussman, Joint CEO of the Integr8 Group. “Synergies in strategy, complementary consulting skills, similarity of global vision and a deep commitment to achieve excellence in execution are some of the reasons why Integr8 IT chose to partner with Mahindra Satyam” added Sussman.

Mahindra Satyam’s deep expertise in the ICT Strategy, Program Governance, Portfolio Management and Service Delivery space coupled with the impressive pedigree of Integr8 IT in the South African market will help this partnership to offer a wide range of high quality, complementary technology solutions to address the business needs of our customers.

Speaking on the occasion, Mahindra Satyam’s Business Head for the African region, Bhaskar Ramani said “We are delighted with this new partnership as the expertise and experience of Integr8 will help us broaden our service offering and provide innovative solutions to our customers in the South African market. South Africa has immense potential and is a growing economy offering numerous advantages. The availability of trained manpower is an added benefit.”

About the Integr8 Group

Formed in 2001, Integr8 is Africa’s largest privately owned ICT service and solutions provider.  The company employs in excess of 450 full-time professionals and prides itself on delivering vendor agnostic insight and solutions to organizations of any size in any location.  For more information visit:  www.integr8it.com

About Mahindra Satyam

Mahindra Satyam  is a leading global business and information technology services company that leverages deep industry and functional expertise, leading technology practices, and an advanced, global delivery model to help clients transform their highest-value business processes and improve their business performance.

The company's professionals excel in enterprise solutions, supply chain management, client relationship management, business intelligence, business process quality, engineering and product lifecycle management, and infrastructure services, among other key capabilities.

Mahindra Satyam is part of the $6.3 billion Mahindra Group, a global industrial conglomerate and one of the top 10 industrial firms based in India. The Group’s interests span financial services, automotive products, trade, retail and logistics, information technology and infrastructure development.

Mahindra Satyam development and delivery centers in the US, Canada, Brazil, the UK, Hungary, Egypt, UAE, India, China, Malaysia, Singapore, and Australia serve numerous clients, including many Fortune 500 organizations.  For more information, see www.mahindrasatyam.com, follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/mahindra_satyam

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Safe Harbor

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The forward-looking statements contained herein, including statements regarding the allotment of the Initial Shares, are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in the forward-looking statements. Satyam undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statements.