Sterling Commerce, a subsidiary of the AT&T Inc, on Tuesday announced that it is investing $10 million in India to expand its operations in the country. | |
| It specialises in multi-enterprise collaboration software and services. |
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| The company has already set up a new 1.16 lakh sq ft software development and delivery facility in Bangalore. |
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| "We are about to embark on an exciting new chapter. Our Indian operation is a critical part of our long term global strategy. We have witnessed a very profitable growth, both in our mainstream businesses and through well-executed acquisitions," Sterling Commerce president and CEO Sam Star told a news conference here. |
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| The Bangalore centre is Sterling Commerce's biggest facility outside the US. "We started our operations with 82 professionals and the total headcount today is 350. We will be almost 500 by the end of this year," he added. |
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| The firm has made a series of acquisitions in the recent times, including TR, Mantra Corporation and Nistevo. |
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| "We provide our clients with an integrated end-to-end solution that improves visibility and control over the entire supply chain. We intend to play a major role in orchestrating processes for customers in the retail, consumer packaged goods, manufacturing, financial services, healthcare and telecommunications," Sterling Commerce India Operations managing director Buck Devashish stated. |
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| Sterling Commerce offers secure file transfer, B2B application integration, business process management and end-to-end supply chain execution solutions based on multi-enterprise collaboration architecture, Devashish said. |
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