Software services company Infotech Enterprises Limited has announced that its UK subsidiary "� Infotech Enterprises Europe Ltd "� has signed a Euro 12-million contract with GE Energy to provide geospatial data management services for Swisscom Fixnet, Switzerland. | |
| Infotech was part of the consortium led by GE Energy which had won an approximately Euro 60-million contract, and has therefore been given a Euro 12-million deal as part of this, BVR Mohan Reddy, chairman and managing director of Infotech Enterprises, told Business Standard. |
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| As part of the initiative, Infotech will create the spatial database for GE Energy to implement a network planning solution for Swisscom, enabling the customer to optimise its project-planning processes and accelerate the time to market new services. |
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| In addition, Infotech will provide related software services such as process automation, query and generation tools. The project will be executed over three-and-a-half years and will involve up to 400 staff at Infotech's offshore production facilities as well as a dedicated local project team based in Bern. |
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| "Infotech is now in the forefront of (geographic information systems) GIS suppliers to the telecom industry, having secured over $28 million in contracts in the last three years. So far, the typical deal size for such contracts has been around Euro 2 million for us," Reddy said. |
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