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All IT Services and Outsourcing News - January 2007

Tata boss turns focus on flexibility

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Author: Bill Goodwin
Date: 30 January 2007

Organisations are beginning to use offshore outsourcing to improve their business agility, rather than simply cut costs, the UK head of Indian outsourcing firm Tata Consultancy Services said last week.

Medical firm outsources global IT to Unisys

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 17 January 2007

Unisys has signed a worldwide IT outsourcing contract with Germany-based BSN Medical, an international provider of medical products for wound care, orthopedics and phlebology.

Indian outsourcer posts big sales and profits increase

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 17 January 2007

Indian outsourcer HCL Technologies has posted impressive results for the second quarter, with sales and profits dramatically up.

United offloads Vertex BPO firm

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 16 January 2007

United Utilities is selling its Vertex Data Science business process outsourcing subsidiary to a consortium of US-based private equity firms for £217.5m.

NCR offshores ATM production

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 12 January 2007

NCR is making 650 people redundant at its Dundee ATM factory as it cuts costs by moving the work abroad.

Striking Fujitsu staff set up picket lines

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 11 January 2007

Union members at Fujitsu Services in Manchester resumed their strike action today and have formed picket lines at the site.

Swansea turns back on follow-up Capgemini deal

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Author: Lindsay Clark
Date: 10 January 2007

Swansea Council has recommended its cabinet not to proceed with phase two of a controversial outsourcing programme with Capgemini.

Kimberly-Clark outsources finance tasks to Indian outsourcer

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 09 January 2007

Kimberly-Clark is outsourcing a number of its finance and accounting functions to Indian outsourcer Genpact in a five-year multi-million dollar deal.

Council heads off a clash with unions in £300m deal

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Author: John Riley
Date: 08 January 2007

Sandwell Council is anticipating significant cost savings from a planned £300m, 15-year outsourcing contract that will involve phasing out 145 jobs within the next three years.

Councils will spend £600m less on ICT this year, Socitm says

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Author: Will Hadfield
Date: 08 January 2007

Local government will spend £600m less on ICT in 2006-07 than it did in 2005-06, as IT directors realise cost savings from both outsourcing and business transformation projects.

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