Patni to open new centre in Mexico

Infotech major Patni Computer Systems said it will open a new IT business centre in Queretaro, Mexico on March 12 to expand its presence in Latin American markets.

Patni is moving from its temporary facility into a permanent location in a high-rise building at ITESM Technological Park of Tech de Monterrey.

Patni wll increase its employee base in Queretaro to 200 from 40 at present, with the bulk of the new hires coming from the local area, it said.

The new centre will have a total space of 11,000 sq ft.