Wipro Positioned as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for
Comprehensive Finance and Accounting BPO, Global by
Independent Research Firm
Wipro BPO, the Business Process Outsourcing arm of Wipro
Technologies, the Global Information Technology,
Consulting, and Outsourcing Business of Wipro Limited
(NYSE: WIT) has been recognized by Gartner, Inc. in the
Leaders quadrant in the report, "Magic Quadrant for
Finance and Accounting (F&A) BPO, Global," authored by
Cathy Tornbohm and published May 30, 2012.
Gartner positioned Wipro in the leaders quadrant based on
the evaluation criteria of ability to execute and
completeness of vision. The Magic Quadrant evaluated vendor
capabilities in the Comprehensive Finance and Accounting
business process outsourcing market among 18 providers.
As per the report, "Leaders are performing well today,
both with a clear vision of market direction and by
actively building competencies to sustain their Leaders
position in the market. The comprehensive F&A BPO players
in this quadrant generally share superior market
understanding, have a global client base, an extensive
network of well-distributed and highly populated global
delivery centers catering for multiple languages, a good
balance of transactional and high-end F&A delivery, and
innovative well communicated and marketed sales
offerings."
Gartner defines comprehensive F&A processes as the
outsourcing of three or more finance processes to a single
provider. The report also said "This Magic Quadrant
offers a deep analysis of the competitive positioning for
comprehensive F&A BPO services by showcasing the relative
placing of the main players in the market according to a
variety of criteria, and by offering detailed strengths and
cautions for each of the included vendors.
Manoj Punja, Sr. Vice President and Global Head, Wipro BPO
said, "We believe our position in the Leaders Quadrant
is testimony of our relentless focus towards providing
seamless delivery of end-to-end Finance and Accounting
(F&A) services. Our ability to leverage our extensive
technology capabilities and shaping the vision for the next
generation of F&A outsourcing is a clear differentiator. We
feel this recognition confirms our strategy and the
significant investments that we have made in our F&A
practice to improve our offering and add measurable
business value to our clients."
Wipro BPO operates from 30 centers in 11 countries,
including Poland, Romania, China, Japan, Philippines,
Australia, U.S, Canada, Brazil, Mexico and India
(Bangalore, Delhi, Chennai, Pune, Hyderabad, Kolkata and
Mumbai).
Wipro BPO, the Business Process Outsourcing service line of
Wipro Technologies, is one of the largest BPO service
providers on a global delivery platform. Wipro BPO services
portfolio spans industry specific solutions in Customer
Contact centre (technical and non-technical; voice and
non-voice), Finance and Accounting outsourcing, Human
Resource outsourcing, Supply chain management, Research,
Analytics and Social Media Monitoring and Knowledge
services including Data Management and reporting, Legal
process outsourcing, and Sales and Marketing outsourcing.
About the Magic Quadrant
Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service
depicted in its research publications, and does not advise
technology users to select only those vendors with the
highest ratings. Gartner research publications consist of
the opinions of Gartner's research organization and
should not be construed as statements of fact. Gartner
disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with
respect to this research, including any warranties of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
About Wipro Technologies
Wipro Technologies, the global IT business of Wipro Limited
(NYSE:WIT) is a leading Information Technology, Consulting
and Outsourcing company, that delivers solutions to enable
its clients do business better. Wipro Technologies delivers
winning business outcomes through its deep industry
experience and a 360 degree view of "Business through
Technology" - helping clients create successful and
adaptive businesses. A company recognized globally for its
comprehensive portfolio of services, a practitioner's
approach to delivering innovation and an organization wide
commitment to sustainability, Wipro Technologies has
131,000 employees and clients across 54 countries. For more
information, please visit www.wipro.com
Contacts:
India:
Dirk Lewis
Wipro Technologies
+91- 7760983976
dirk.lewis@wipro.com
US:
Eric Belove
Wipro Technologies
+1 732 216 6242
eric.belove@wipro.com
UK:
Rahul Kadavakolu
Wipro Technologies
+44 7920205496
rahul.kadavakolu@wipro.com
Forward-looking and Cautionary Statements
Certain statements in this release concerning our future
growth prospects are forward-looking statements, which
involve a number of risks, and uncertainties that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those in such
forward-looking statements. The risks and uncertainties
relating to these statements include, but are not limited to,
risks and uncertainties regarding fluctuations in our
earnings, revenue and profits, our ability to generate and
manage growth, intense competition in IT services, our
ability to maintain our cost advantage, wage increases in
India, our ability to attract and retain highly skilled
professionals, time and cost overruns on fixed-price,
fixed-time frame contracts, client concentration,
restrictions on immigration, our ability to manage our
international operations, reduced demand for technology in
our key focus areas, disruptions in telecommunication
networks, our ability to successfully complete and integrate
potential acquisitions, liability for damages on our service
contracts, the success of the companies in which we make
strategic investments, withdrawal of fiscal governmental
incentives, political instability, war, legal restrictions on
raising capital or acquiring companies outside India,
unauthorized use of our intellectual property, and general
economic conditions affecting our business and industry.
Additional risks that could affect our future operating
results are more fully described in our filings with the
United States Securities and Exchange Commission. These
filings are available at
www.sec.gov. We may, from time to
time, make additional written and oral forward-looking
statements, including statements contained in the company's
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and our
reports to shareholders. We do not undertake to update any
forward-looking statement that may be made from time to time
by us or on our behalf.