Satyam to provide JD Edwards Applications to Indian Mid-Market Companies

Satyam Computer Services Ltd on December 18, 2006 has announced that it will resell Oracle's JD Edwards applications to mid-market Companies in India. The arrangement is a natural extension of the Company's 10-year partnership with the enterprise resource planning leader and will enable both organizations to deliver world-class enterprise solutions to a growing number of Indian organizations.

In addition to India the Company is a reseller of JD Edwards applications in APAC, Europe, and the Middle East, as well as a Certified Advantage Partner in the Oracle Partner Network (the highest level of partnership). The Company features one of the world's leading Oracle Application practices, with more than 2,500 consultants in 48 countries.

Moreover, the Company has a very strong JD Edwards practice within its Oracle Practice Group, which serves numerous global customers. It includes a large pool of consultants who are expert in the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and World Product suites. These professionals have provided implementation services to JD Edwards customers throughout the world for years. Additionally, the Company has JD Edwards solution centers in Hyderabad and Mumbai, both of which are positioned well to serve to domestic market requirements.

"Satyam considers India as critical to its growth," said Virender Aggarwal, director and senior vice president, APAC and MEIA operations, of the Company "It is a region that will become even more integral to the global economy in the near future. As such, we are committed to Indian markets and are working hard to deliver value to leading organizations here. Along with Oracle, we aim to extend our entire range of JD Edwards solutions in India. That is why we are launching focused industry solutions."

To that end, Oracle and the Company are collaborating to create tailored solutions for clients in industries such as retail, construction, industrial manufacturing, and real estate. As the partnership becomes stronger, The Company and Oracle will bring these solutions to other regions.

"This is an exciting initiative for our Company," said Sriram Papani, a senior vice president In the organization's Enterprise Application Practice, "Satyam is recognized globally for its enterprise application expertise, and strengthening our partnership with Oracle to serve mid-market clients with JD Edwards is a key element of our expansion strategy. We are confident that with this excellent product line and our outstanding implementation capabilities, Oracle and Satyam will enable extremely successful enterprise application initiatives."

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