Vergil announces merger with American Cybersystems

By siliconindia staff writer   |   Tuesday, 01 February 2005, 20:30 IST
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ATLANTA: Vergil Technology, a privately held software development and consulting services firm with principal operations in Chennai, India, announced today that it has merged with American Cybersystems, Inc. an Atlanta- based I.T services company. Terms were not disclosed. Vergil Technology specializes in the global delivery of software Development, Web Services based products, and related support services and has successfully completed dozens of outsourced engagements for U.S.-based companies. "Vergil has a world class management team and a proven track record of delivering Application Outsourcing solutions and products to US based corporate clients and software companies," said N. Shekar, Chief Executive Officer of Vergil Technology (P) Limited. "We reviewed many potential opportunities and American Cybersystems was by far the best fit. We believe that with this combined entity we are now ready to grow multi fold and become one of the next generation services company and a great place to work." "American Cybersystems wants to provide flexibility and innovation in addition to cost effectiveness in delivering software solutions and services to our clients, whether it is provided on-site, off site, offshore or a hybrid model, and this acquisition is a major component of that strategy" said John F. Kennedy, Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing at American Cybersystems Inc. Raj Sardana, President and CEO of American Cybersystems Inc. added "We have been looking at various options over the last many months in our effort to find and assess various opportunities in India. We found an ideal partner in Vergil, who not only bring offshore delivery competency and capabilities but also have a proven set of solution stack around the leading edge technologies such as Web Services and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). The completion of this transaction is a perfect example of ACS's commitment to the customers and help ACS to scale the business quickly and become market leaders. We now look forward to supporting our Global 2000 clients in a proactive manner."