Tech giant Capgemini assumes control over Bayer's IT operations in India
Capgemini, a global leader in consulting, technology services, and digital transformation, has entered into a strategic partnership with German chemical and pharmaceutical company Bayer. As part of this partnership, Capgemini will take over Bayer Business Services' captive IT service centre in Mumbai, India.
The deal, which is estimated to be worth over $100 million according to The Wall Street Journal, does not specify the exact contract value. However, it is known that the contract is for a duration of five years.
Approximately 550 employees will be part of the takeover, and Capgemini will provide local support from teams in China, Brazil, Germany, and the US. The services provided by Capgemini will include application development and infrastructure services.
The takeover will see Capgemini supporting around 120,000 IT users primarily from Mumbai. Olivier Sevillia, Capgemini's CEO for application services, has stated that this partnership is a significant step forward in Capgemini's growth strategy.
Interestingly, the takeover does not mention any changes in the management structure of Bayer's IT department. This suggests that the partnership is focused on enhancing the existing IT operations rather than restructuring them.
It's worth noting that this is not the first time Capgemini has ventured into such partnerships. In the past, the company has successfully managed similar takeovers for various global organisations.
As the technological landscape continues to evolve, partnerships like these are becoming increasingly common. They allow organisations to leverage the expertise of specialist providers while maintaining control over their core operations.
This partnership between Capgemini and Bayer is a testament to the growing trend of strategic collaborations in the IT industry. As both companies move forward, they will undoubtedly bring about significant changes and improvements in Bayer's IT operations.
Despite the lack of specific financial details, the partnership is expected to be mutually beneficial for both parties. Capgemini stands to gain a significant client, while Bayer can expect improved IT services and infrastructure.
In conclusion, the partnership between Capgemini and Bayer marks an exciting development in the IT industry. As the details unfold, it will be interesting to see how this partnership shapes the future of IT services in the pharmaceutical sector.
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