Satyam, SSA Global in alliance for strategic solutions products

Satyam Computer Services Limited and SSA Global, a leading provider of extended enterprise solutions and services, announced that they have entered into an alliance that covers the entire Indian sub-continent.

Under the alliance, Satyam's consulting and enterprise solutions unit will supply solutions based on SSA's strategic solutions products. This alliance covers products under the supply chain management banner, in particular "" transportation management solutions (TMS) and warehouse management solutions (WMS).

Commenting on the relationship, G B Prabhat, director (consulting and enterprise solutions unit), Satyam Computer Services Limited , said, "SSA Global offers a full range of integrated extended solutions including supply chain. We are delighted to partner with SSA Global, a world leader in solutions in the logistics and supply chain domain."

According to Gopal Madnani, country head, SSA Global India, "We believe Indian Industry is ready to extend their enterprise IT investments to the supply chain area. Partnering with Satyam ensures that our customers get the benefit of skilled consulting services to fully tap the benefits of SSA Global's best in class software."

The SSA logistics and transportation management solutions provide supply chain visibility, global trade management, and a more holistic transportation management solution.

The warehouse management solutions provide end-to-end fulfilment functionality, from order inception to order shipment and are designed for both traditional and high-volume, complex fulfilment operations.

SSA Global has pursued a different path from other ERP competitors, choosing to buy best-of-breed products instead of building from scratch.

SSA Global has assembled through acquisition a powerful set of best-of-breed SCE technologies combined with specialised industry expertise to support the latest in warehousing, transportation, logistics, and global trade management.