TCS, HAL in strategic partnership

By agencies   |   Thursday, 16 June 2005, 19:30 IST
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KOLKATA: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) today announced a strategic partnership to provide engineering solutions for the global aerospace industry. TCS and HAL would jointly provide end-to-end engineering solutions to global customers. TCS already provides IT and engineering services to several global aerospace companies while HAL is a premier aircraft design and development organization with world-class capabilities in manufacturing and testing. The partnership has begun providing engineering services to the aerospace industry worldwide. ''We are strengthening our long relationship with Hindustan Aeronautics to offer complete best-in-class engineering solutions to the global aerospace industry. With increasing interest in global sourcing of engineering services, the unique combination of HAL and TCS will offer compelling value propositions for global clients,'' S. Ramadorai, CEO & Managing Director, Tata Consultancy Services said in a statement. In a statement from Paris Air Show, HAL chairman A K Baweja said, ''The HAL-TCS partnership will leverage the strong engineering tradition in India to offer end-to-end solutions to the global aerospace industry. With TCS' strong international presence spread across 55 countries and HAL’s domain expertise, the partners will be able to go to market aggressively.''