Highlights
Infosys BPO will consolidate the F&A processes at AkzoNobel. They will leverage proven business process management & technology solutions to accelerate operational efficiencies, improve controls and drive optimization.
Infosys BPO will deliver the services out of its global delivery centers in Poland and India, in multiple European languages including Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Swedish.
This win reiterates Infosys BPO’s leading credentials in the complex global F&A transformation market globally and in Europe.
Quotes
Hans De Vriese, Corporate Director Control AkzoNobel:
“In our challenging business environment, AkzoNobel needs to deliver leading performance. Our business expects Finance to deliver high quality services more efficiently, and our goal is to concentrate our Finance transaction processing into a shared services model. Infosys was selected by AkzoNobel to accelerate this change, to provide their broad knowledge and experience in our transformation program, and to partner with AkzoNobel in achieving best in class performance.”
Gautam Thakkar, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Infosys BPO:
“To succeed in a dynamic business environment, organizations like AkzoNobel need to be focused on their core business. They are looking to partner with experts to manage the supporting operations needed to keep their business running smoothly. Infosys BPO will put into play the deep knowledge and wide experience of managing finance and accounting processes for leading organizations globally to support AkzoNobel in transforming their existing processes to realize enhanced business value.”
About AkzoNobel
AkzoNobel is a leading global paints and coatings company and a major producer of specialty chemicals. We supply industries and consumers worldwide with innovative products and are passionate about developing sustainable answers for our customers. Our portfolio includes well-known brands such as Dulux, Sikkens, International and Eka. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, we are consistently ranked as one of the leaders in the area of sustainability. With operations in more than 80 countries, our 50,000 people around the world are committed to delivering leading products and technologies to meet the growing demands of our fast-changing world. www.akzonobel.com
About Infosys
Infosys is a global leader in consulting, technology and outsourcing solutions. We enable clients, in more than 30 countries, to stay a step ahead of emerging business trends and outperform the competition. We help them transform and thrive in a changing world by co-creating breakthrough solutions that combine strategic insights and execution excellence.
Visit www.infosys.com to see how Infosys (NYSE: INFY), with $7.4B in annual revenues and 155,000+ employees, is Building Tomorrow's Enterprise® today.
About Infosys BPO
Infosys BPO Ltd. (www.infosysbpo.com), the business process outsourcing subsidiary of Infosys Ltd., was set up in April 2002. Infosys BPO focuses on integrated end-to-end outsourcing and delivers transformational benefits to its clients through reduced costs, ongoing productivity improvements, and process reengineering. Infosys BPO operates in India, Poland, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, South Africa, Brazil, Mexico, Costa Rica, the United States, China, the Philippines, Japan and Australia, and as of June 30, 2013, employed 27,491 people. It closed FY 2012-13 with revenues of $583.1 million.
