GlobalLogic expands R&D footprint to Latin America

By siliconindia   |   Wednesday, 12 August 2009, 23:29 IST
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Bangalore: GlobalLogic, which provides software product development services is foraying into the Latin American region by opening a new software R&D center in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Argentina based center will specialize in supporting GlobalLogic's proven multi-shore global R&D model. The center will help the company to expand its client base in North America and Europe as it will blend software R&D experience and knowledge of distributed agile methods with a mix of Spanish and English language skills. GlobalLogic has more than 150 technology client partnerships. "Globalizing product innovation has come of age as both emerging and established technology companies are embracing global innovation for their increasingly global products supported by companies like GlobalLogic," said Peter Harrison, CEO of GlobalLogic. "Argentina, is a logical next step for our strategy of creating distinguished clusters and networks for optimizing our clients' R&D operations and enhancing their Go-To-Markets (GTMs)." Argentina, with over 100 higher education institutions, a rapidly growing software industry and talent pool, U.S. time zones and high quality of English language skills, is uniquely positioned to become part of GlobalLogic's Global Innovation clusters supporting R&D operations for its clients. U.S. based GlobalLogic, which already has a presence in the U.S., India, U.K., Ukraine, China and Israel, has rapidly grown into a leadership position in the sector by creating unique centers of excellence and connecting them into distinguished innovation clusters based on the markets that they serve.