Infosys wins ArcelorMittal digital contract


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Global software major Infosys on Thursday said it won a contract for digital transformation of steel maker ArcelorMittal's IT operations.

"As part of the deal, we will deliver next-generation application and business process management (BPM) services to ArcelorMittal. We will also set up a BPM service in ArcelorMittal Europe's business centre of excellence," the city-based firm said in a statement.

Infosys will work with the London-based steel and mining firm's European arm and share its best practice to optimise, stabilise and transform its IT landscape.

Jasmeet Singh, Executive Vice President and Global Head of Manufacturing, Infosys  says, "Leveraging our global delivery model, right shoring, and robust BPM offerings, we are committed to driving efficiency, bolstering operational excellence, and establishing future-ready services in line with ArcelorMittal’s growth strategies."

The deal will strengthen the outsourcing firm's presence in Europe and enable it to maximise synergies across the steel maker's group worldwide.

In a statement, Geert Van Poelvoorde, CEO of ArcelorMittal Europe says, "We are confident that this collaboration will mean our employees and associates are equipped with powerful new tools that enhance our competitiveness and fuel our innovation.”