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| Fujitsu, the Japan-based $45 billion information technology and communications solutions conglomerate, plans to open offshore development centres in Hyderabad and Pune. |
| It also aims to tap the telecommunication boom by selling volume servers in the Indian market and has plans to enter the banking and retail market. |
| The third largest server company in the world, Fujitsu, which is entering the Indian server market, aims to grab at least 5 per cent of it in another two years. The total server market in India, according to the latest IDC (server tracker December 2005) figures, is 23,995 units and revenues of $147.84 million. |
| The company has a server manufacturing facility in China and two others in Singapore and Germany. The planned offshore development centre in Hyderabad will have 2,000 seats. |
| Choi Chee Kong, Vice President-Regional, Fujistu Asia said, "It is never late to enter India, it is such a large market. We are optimistic about reaching and sustaining optimum levels of growth and profitability through our range of products." |
| At present the company earns $500 million from its operations in Asean and south Asia and is the top IT service provider for the governments of the UK and Canada. |
| The company also has an alliance partnership with RedHat in the Linux server segment and SAP for utility computing. The company spends almost 5 per cent of its revenues in R&D. |
| The largest market for the company continues to be Japan where 74.8 per cent of its revenue comes from. |


