HCL bags 5 year, multi-million deal from Freescale Semiconductors

HCL will deliver services to Freescale across 20 countries, handling a user base of 19,000 staff across 80 locations

Software services provider HCL Technologies today said it has entered into a five-year, multi-million IT Infrastructure Management deal with US-based chip-maker Freescale Semiconductor.

As part of the deal, HCL will manage and transform infrastructure operations covering desktop support, compute, storage, database, telecom (network & security), process automation and compliance, HCL Tech said in a statement.

While, HCL will deliver services to Freescale across 20 countries, handling a user base of 19,000 employees spread across 80 different locations; Freescale will leverage HCL's global delivery centers in Poland and Shanghai for multilingual helpdesk support.  

 “The semiconductor industry is dynamic, fast paced and highly competitive”, said Hal Yarbrough, Director of IT Infrastructure at Freescale Semiconductor.

HCL Technologies Infrastructure Services Division is the fastest growing line of business of HCL Technologies. HCL ISD manages mission critical environments and handles over 3 million devices for over 1.7 million end users.