L&T Infotech, India’s leading IT services, business solutions and outsourcing organization and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro, a US$ 11.7 billion engineering, manufacturing and financial services organization, has been selected to establish SAP ERP implementation of Integrated Port Information System at Tuticorin Port in Tamil Nadu, India. This system, together with all associated support systems, will improve the effectiveness of the technology deployment to cover all activities of the Port in an integrated fashion and support the systems.
L&T Infotech will implement and customize the application software for Port Operating System, SAP ERP, GIS-based Estate Management and will set up a state-of-the-art Data Center along with campus-wide networking for Tuticorin Port and Cargo Handling Labor Pool (CHLP) premises. L&T Infotech will integrate the port’s operational, financial, real-estate and human resources systems along with the Integrated Port Information System. Once fully functional, it will provide a real-time interface with customs, port users, banks and the port community system of the Indian Ports Association.
L&T Infotech will bring its proven “domain expertise and SAP’s technology solutions," which will enable the Tuticorin Port to closely monitor performance, improve operational efficiency and provide higher standards of service to the shipping and export-import community and thus become a world class Port.
About Tuticorin Port Trust:
Tuticorin Port Trust, a “Forward Looking Port”, has been a centre for maritime trade and pearl fishery for more than a century. The Port of Tuticorin is one of the largest economic engines in the southern part of Tamil Nadu and continues to be a shining star facilitating India’s Economic growth. Tuticorin Port was the first Indian port to be certified under ISO 9002:1994 during 1996. It is currently certified under ISO 9001-2008 for Quality Management System and ISO 14001:2004 for Environmental Management System. The Port is also certified under ISPS Code.
About L&T Infotech:
Larsen & Toubro Infotech (L&T Infotech), one of the fastest growing IT Services companies, is a part of USD 11.7 billion L&T Group, India’s ‘Best Managed Company’ with presence in the areas of engineering, manufacturing and financial services. It is ranked by NASSCOM as 8th largest Indian software & services exporter from India, is amongst NASSCOM’s Top 20 IT-BPO Employers in India (FY2009-10) and is ranked 7th in DATAQUEST-IDC top 20 IT Best Employers Survey 2010. L&T Infotech is differentiated by its unique Business-to-IT Connect, which is a result of its rich corporate heritage.
It offers comprehensive, end-to-end software solutions and services in the following industry verticals: Banking & Financial Services; Insurance; Energy & Petrochemicals; Manufacturing (Consumer Packaged Goods/Retail, High-tech, Industrial Products, Automotive), and Product Engineering Services (Telecom).
The Company’s new emerging verticals include Media & Entertainment and Life sciences & Healthcare. L&T Infotech also delivers business solutions to clients in the following horizontals/Service Lines: SAP, Oracle, Infrastructure Management Services, Testing, Consulting and Business Process Services; while its other service offerings are: Business Analytics, Legacy Modernization, Applications Outsourcing, Architecture Consulting, Enterprise Integration, Service Oriented Architecture, Systems Integration and PLM.
L&T Infotech also offers Unitrax®; a SaaS-based transfer agency product, enabling fund managers to process product types such as mutual funds, fixed income, structured notes, annuities, segregated and retail venture funds. Unitrax® provides web-based BI reporting, sales analytics and CRM features. Unitrax®’s Web services-based architecture eases inter-connectivity to in-house applications. With a consistent high client satisfaction measure, the product improves efficiencies through streamlined and automated client processing and administrative features whilst ensuring a high level of compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
