TCS Becomes Nokia's Global Partner
Bangalore: The Indian IT vendor, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced on Thursday that it has entered into a long term agreement with the Finnish phone maker, Nokia; to merge its internal applications globally and transform its IT business operations across Nokia’s portfolios.
As part of this agreement, TCS said it will work with Nokia to transform its internal IT infrastructure followed by a rigorous selection process. The phone maker’s brief for TCS is to merge its global internal applications suite with a single provider and its core applications include enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM), product lifecycle management (PLM), supply chain management (SCM), enterprise information management and corporate functions.
Apart from the consolidation, Indian IT vendor will also work with Nokia to lessen and simplify its applications enabling business transformations.
"Over the years, TCS has built a strong reputation as a partner that drives simplification and business enablement using its transformational framework that allows companies to drive significant next generation benefits. This deal with Nokia reflects our capability and commitment to the Nordic region”, said Amit Bajaj, Head of the Nordic and Baltic region at TCS.
TCS works across various countries like Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark and Iceland. It comprises over 4500 professionals and supports the operations of companies such as Ericcson, ABB, Telenor and SAS.
