26.10.2007 14:38:00
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Infosys Reorganizes to Leverage Growing Business Opportunities in a Flat World
Infosys (NASDAQ: INFY) today announced that the company has reorganized
its business units to anticipate changes in the global IT Industry and
differentiate vis-à-vis its competitors. The
reorganization, effective November 2007, will help Infosys enhance the "One
Infy” experience and will in turn deepen
Infosys’ transformational capabilities. The
restructuring will also help Infosys broaden its customer base and
strengthen its current portfolio through scale benefits. The new
opportunities will leverage the strengths of the next generation of
leaders at Infosys.
Highlights: -- Infosys business units realigned: Forms 6
vertical Industry
Business Units (IBUs) and 5 Horizontal Business Units (HBUs) that
cut across all the vertical units
-- The European business has been divided into industry
verticals,
which will be integrated within the proposed IBUs
Industry Business Units (IBUs)
Horizontal Business Units (HBUs)
Banking and Capital Markets (BCM)
Consulting Solutions (CS)
Communications Media and Entertainment (CME)
Enterprise Solutions (ES)
Energy, Utilities and Services (EUS)
Infrastructure Management Services (IMS)
Insurance, Healthcare and Life Sciences (IHL)
Product Engineering and Testing Services (PETS) - PED, PLES, IVS
Manufacturing (MFG)
Systems Integration (SI)
Retail, Consumer Product Goods and Logistics (RETL)
New Growth Engines (NGE)
India Business Unit (IND)
-- Increased focus on growth markets: The New Growth
Engines (NGE)
unit has been formed to expand business in Australia, China, Japan,
Middle East, Canada, South America and Latin America
-- Separate business unit to focus on India: To tap the
growing
domestic market
-- Increased focus on delivery excellence: To be headed by
Srinath
Batni, Member of the Board
-- Consolidate consulting skills: Infosys Consulting (IC),
the
existing Domain Competency Group (DCG) and various solutions groups
within units will become part of Consulting Solutions (CS) to
create, deliver and coordinate global best practices for enhanced
solutions to all our customers
-- Consolidated sales and marketing functions: To synergize
its focus
on sales and marketing, Infosys will consolidate the sales
effectiveness, marketing, alliances and Strategic Global Sourcing
(SGS) functions under Corporate Sales and Marketing
-- Increased focus on R&D and commercialization of IP
-- Broaden Senior Management Team: An Executive Council
(EC), chaired
by the CEO, has been constituted and it consists of the CEO, COO,
CFO, executive board members and select unit heads
-- Increased participation of younger leaders in company
strategy:
Budding leaders below the age of 30 will be part of the management
council of the business units
Commenting on the advantages of restructuring, Mr. Kris Gopalakrishnan,
CEO and Managing Director, Infosys Technologies said, "Over
the last several years, Infosys has grown significantly and has been
universally recognized as a highly customer-focused, world-class
corporation. Today, we are at the cusp of becoming a USD 4 billion
organization. There is a need to realign to create a structure that can
meet the new challenges of our strategic direction, increased customer
expectations and higher levels of competition. I am confident that this
reorganization will enable us to compete better in the global markets.” About Infosys Technologies Ltd.
Infosys (NASDAQ: INFY) defines, designs and delivers IT-enabled business
solutions that help Global 2000 companies win in a flat world. These
solutions focus on providing strategic differentiation and operational
superiority to clients. With Infosys, clients are assured of a
transparent business partner, world-class processes, speed of execution
and the power to stretch their IT budget by leveraging the Global
Delivery Model that Infosys pioneered. Infosys has over 80,000 employees
in over 40 offices worldwide. Infosys is part of the NASDAQ-100 Index.
For more information, visit www.infosys.com Safe Harbor
Statements in connection with this release may include forward-looking
statements within the meaning of US Securities laws intended to qualify
for the "safe harbor”
under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act. These statements
include, but are not limited to, statements made in relation to our
ability to anticipate changes and compete in the global IT industry and
those made in relation to the proposed business reorganization enhancing
our ability to leverage growing business opportunities; deepen our
customer base and strengthen our current portfolio; and expand our
business in Australia, China, Middle East, Canada, South America, Latin
America, India, the United States and Europe. These and other
forward-looking statements made in connection with this release are
subject to risks and uncertainties including those described in our SEC
filings available at www.sec.gov
including our Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended March 31
2007, our quarterly report on Form 6-K for the quarter ended June 30,
2007 and other recent filings, and actual results may differ materially
from those projected by forward-looking statements. We may make
additional written and oral forward-looking statements but do not
undertake, and disclaim any obligation, to update them.
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