Satyam Computer Services Ltd, a consulting and IT services provider, on Friday announced the launch of its Kolkata development centre, located in Salt Lake City. The foundation stone was laid by the chief minister of West Bengal, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee.
The state-of-the-art facility will be spread over an area of 2.77 acres, built in 2 phases, for about 2000 Associates. The first phase will start soon for 800 associates, followed by Phase II.
"The facility will serve as a development centre for Satyam’s global customers and is a part of the company’s strategic plans of broadening its geographic base in the country. The availability of a large talent pool, good infrastructure facilities and the progressive policies and support of the government in West Bengal are some of the key factors for the development," a Satyam release said.
"It is an extremely good opportunity for us to be part of West Bengal’s consistent transformation, which has been immensely backed by the progressive economic policies practised by the government. We look forward to work with some of the most talented resources available in the region, and offer world-class services to our global clients, from this facility," the release quoted B. Rama Raju, managing director of Satyam Computer Services, as saying. Mr Bhattacharjee, said, "The government of West Bengal would look at all possibilities to extend its support to Satyam, in the coming days, and looks forward to a long-term relationship, with the company and the industry." The development centre will comprise of 2 software development blocks.
The state-of-the-art facility will be spread over an area of 2.77 acres, built in 2 phases, for about 2000 Associates. The first phase will start soon for 800 associates, followed by Phase II.
"The facility will serve as a development centre for Satyam’s global customers and is a part of the company’s strategic plans of broadening its geographic base in the country. The availability of a large talent pool, good infrastructure facilities and the progressive policies and support of the government in West Bengal are some of the key factors for the development," a Satyam release said.
"It is an extremely good opportunity for us to be part of West Bengal’s consistent transformation, which has been immensely backed by the progressive economic policies practised by the government. We look forward to work with some of the most talented resources available in the region, and offer world-class services to our global clients, from this facility," the release quoted B. Rama Raju, managing director of Satyam Computer Services, as saying. Mr Bhattacharjee, said, "The government of West Bengal would look at all possibilities to extend its support to Satyam, in the coming days, and looks forward to a long-term relationship, with the company and the industry." The development centre will comprise of 2 software development blocks.