Infotech signs deal with Tele Atlas

Tuesday, 18 March 2008, 17:37 IST
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Hyderabad: Global technology solutions provider Infotech Enterprises on Monday announced that it has signed a new multi-year contract with digital map leader Tele Atlas to provide extensive map database and software development services. Under the agreement, Infotech will deploy several hundred data conversion specialists to work on various projects for Tele Atlas. The new contract is designed to help lay a solid foundation for a process-driven relationship and focus on database and engineering innovation, said a statement by Infotech. "The agreement builds on a relationship that started in 1994 and reflects Tele Atlas' continued confidence in Infotech's abilities to deliver high-quality database and software services and solutions," it said. Infotech's high-skilled professional database teams would assist the production of Tele Atlas' digital map database entering into verified map data information gathered by Tele Atlas' global resource network, which includes data collected from its global fleet of Mobile Mapping Vans. "This new engagement strengthens and reinforces the successful, long-term relationship Infotech has enjoyed with Tele Atlas. The digital mapping marketplace is highly competitive and Infotech has been providing Tele Atlas with fast and efficient processing of data with high quality," said B.V.R. Mohan Reddy, chairman and managing director of Infotech. The $120 million (4.8 billion) Infotech provides engineering services and geographic information services to manufacturing, aerospace, transportation, telecom, utilities and government customers worldwide. It currently employs over 6,800 professionals across 25 global locations.
Source: IANS