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Wipro Company Profile

Wipro Technologies is a global services provider delivering technology-driven business solutions that meet the strategic objectives of our clients. Wipro has 55+ Centers of Excellence that create solutions around specific needs of industries. Wipro delivers unmatched business value to customers through a combination of process excellence, quality frameworks and service delivery innovation. Wipro is the World s first CMMi Level 5 certified software services company and the first outside USA to receive the IEEE Software Process Award.Azim H. Premji has been Wipro Ltd. s Chairman of the Board and Managing Director since September 1968. Mr. Premji holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University. Currently, he is also a Director of Media Lab Asia. The largest independent R&D Services provider in the world *Over half billion revenue from R&D *Among the top 3 offshore BPO services provider in the world *A strategic partner to five of the top ten most innovative companies in the world *Only Indian company to be ranked among the top 10 global outsourcing providers in IAOP s 2006 Global Outsourcing 100 listing With over 25 years in the Information Technology business, Wipro Technologies is the largest outsourced R & D Services provider and one of the pioneers in the remote delivery of IT services. Being a global provider of consulting, IT Services, outsourced R&D, infrastructure outsourcing and business process services, we deliver technology-driven business solutions that meet the strategic objectives of our Global 2000 customers. We are ranked 20 th in the Global Top Companies for Leaders 2007 and ranked #5 in the Asia-Pacific Region. (By Hewitt Associates, Fortune Magazine and the RBL group) Wipro has a well-defined and robust partner ecosystem. This enables it to provide a complete range of R&D/product engineering solutions to its customers.It uses the "extended engineering" model (where a technology company opens its R&D department to external engineering partners) to leverage R&D investment, access new knowledge, and gain experience globally. Wipro s revenue for these services grew by 30% as against head count growth of 24.1%. This speaks volumes about Wipro s capability to maximize its asset utilization. Wipro has a well-defined end-to-end service offering strategy. This will enable it to get additional portions of its customers business.

Wipro s top 5 customers contribute to about 33.5% of its revenue. This ratio is on the higher side, and Wipro should work toward reducing this dependency to about 25%. Services *Business Intelligence & Information Management *Business Process Management (BPM) *Portals & Content Management *Enterprise Applications Services *Enterprise Security *Legacy Migration *Quality Consulting *Enterprise Business Integration *Tandem Non Stop Application Services *Testing Services *Service Oriented Architecture

Global Footprint Wipro today employs 96,000 people in over 50 countries. We continue to expand our global footprint across the world by providing comprehensive IT solutions and services, including systems integration, information systems outsourcing, package implementation, software application development and maintenance and research and development services to Global 2000 customers utilizing a Global Services Delivery Platform. Wipro and Innovation At Wipro, innovation is more than just a passion. It s our philosophy. We believe in innovation and express it through out-of-the-box approaches. We encourage and drive our people to study the best innovative practices from companies across the world and leverage the best solution possible for our customers. Over 11% of our

global revenue today is a direct result of innovation. As an integral part of innovation, you will continuously face challenges to create a better tomorrow. This means, you will develop solutions that are future-ready, have international acceptance and are easy to implement. Opportunities for careers A career at Wipro means to learn and grow continuously, opportunities to work on the latest technologies alongside the finest minds in the industry, competitive salaries, stock options and excellent benefits. We offer challenging assignments, a world-class working environment, professional management and ample

opportunities to train and learn, along with exceptional rewards. *We at Wipro can proudly say that very few software service organizations can match the wide spectrum of technologies we work on. Each of which is treated with special focus and constantly upgraded to meet the needs of the future. Telecommunications, Systems Software, Communication protocols, Wireless

technologies, Next generation networks, Hardware design, VLSI, Applications and Gateways, Bluetooth, DSL, Cable modems, E-Commerce, Datawarehousing, SCM, CRM, ERP - whatever your area of expertise may be, we have a challenging career for you. *We offer Product Realization, reengineering and Design Services in technology areas like, Datacom, Networking and Embedded Systems. Opportunities in Technology Infrastructure Services and Testing are also available. Opportunities for Growth Wipro gives you the freedom to take risks. Moreover, you can count on highly motivated and talented colleagues to support you with constructive feedback to ensure that you succeed. It goes without saying that exemplary performance is unquestionably rewarded at Wipro. We have a structured 360o performance review process. There are various awards and recognition programs, which have been institutionalized across the

organization. We constantly enhance our reward program to motivate and encourage you to achieve your goals. Our rigorous Talent Engagement and Development program nurtures talent and builds leaders diligently. Wipro is built on a foundation of core values. These values help you become a consistent performer with an intense desire to win, act with sensitivity, sincerity and unyielding integrity. Your career at Wipro is your path to choose. Wings Within , an internal and transparent job posting system, gives you the flexibility to apply to the job of your choice and map your own career. 2008 revenues at Wipro Limited (ADR) totaled $4.9B, while annual earnings equaled $0.55 per share. Divisions
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Wipro BPO Wipro Spectramind Wipro Infotech Ltd Wipro Consulting


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Headquarters Bangalore Area, India Industry Type Status Information Technology and Services Public Company Operating Subsidiary

Company Size Around 96,000

Fact Sheet
Wipro is the first Indian IT Service Provider to be awarded Gold-Level Status in the Microsoft Windows Embedded Partner Program

Wipro is the worlds largest independent R&D Services Provider Wipro is the world's first PCMM Level 5 software company Wipro is one among the few companies in the world to be assessed at CMMI Level 5 for V1.2 across offshore and near shore development centers World's first IT Services Company to use Six Sigma The pioneers in applying Lean Manufacturing techniques to IT services Wipro is the worlds first SEI CMM/CMMI Level 5 IT services company The first to get the BS15000 certification for its Global Command Center Functional RFID Enabled Concept Store and Global Data Synchronization Laboratory BS7799 and ISO 9000 certified Among the top three offshore BPO service providers in the world Wipro is a strategic partner to five of the top ten most innovative companies in the world* (*Technology Review Innovation Index 2005) Over 50 industry specific Centers of Excellence' 108,071 employees One of the most preferred employers for top class talent (Survey by Hewitt Associates, Fortune Magazine, and The RBL Group, 2007) 72 Development Centers across the globe No. 2 in Indian Domestic IT Services Provider Marke

Awards & Recognition


Wipro is one of the most recognized and respected companies worldwide and has been awarded with innumerable corporate awards for the various milestones and innovations achieved.

2011
Awarded with REMMY (the Recruitment Marketing) Award by The Times Group Outsourcing Excellence Award for Best IT Enablement in BPO BPO Excellence Award for Operational Excellence & Quality BPO Excellence Award for Use of Technology for Operational Excellence BPO Excellence Award for Fun at Work BPO Excellence Award for outstanding work in Utilities Company in UK Awarded with DL Shah National Quality Award

2010
Wipro featured in FinTech rankings on Top 25 Enterprise companies published by the American Banker and Bank Technology News, and IDC Financial Insights. "Company Of The Year - International", Economictimes.com BPO Industry Award Wipro's Identity and Access Management (IDAM) Solution - IDAM-in-a-Rack has won the Global Product Excellence Award 2010 in the Identity Management Solution Category . Partner of the Year Award for Systems Integration, Applications and Middleware from

Oracle. Ranked 2nd in the Dataquest IDC BPO Satisfaction Survey Outstanding Partner of the Year Award from Radware . Leadership Award in the Solution Partners Category by RSA, India. Ranked #3 Top BPO Employers, NASSCOM Survey 2009-10 Indus Towers Customer Award for Excellence in Delivery- Wipro was the only IT partner to receive an award from Indus. Bharat Gaurav Award, 2010 for Nagarajan A., VP, Business Operations, Wipro Arabia for excellence in keeping Indian Flag high in other countries. Wipro receives Most Outstanding Alliance Partner of the Year Award in Asia-Pacific and Japan from HP. This is the third time in the last five years that Wipro Technologies has been recognized by HP Software and Solutions. Ranked #4 among BPO Exporters, as per the annual NASSCOM Survey 2009-10 Wipro Infotech is the Indian IT Company of the Year 2009. Springboard Research chooses Wipro for impressive revenue growth, client acquisitions and push towards Green technologies.

2009
Wipro E.go Notebooks ranked amongst top four notebook brands by IDC Platinum Partner Award from Hitachi Data Systems for 2008-2009

Winner for the Best Project Achievement in Customer Experience at The Global Six Sigma and Business Improvement Awards Gold Certified Partner of HP, Middle East for 2008-2009 Certified by Cisco for Master Security Specialization Awarded the International ICT Award for the Fastest Growing BPO Company Award Enterprise Partner of the Year Award, 2008-2009 by Websense Declared Top Growth partner by Fortinet for 2008-2009 Wipro receives First Ever Teradata Partner Impact Award. The award expresses appreciation for the outstanding level of commitment in their dedicated Teradata Centre of Excellence (CoE) at Wipro campus in Bangalore, and generation of joint customer wins and contribution as an SI Partner in the APAC emerging markets. Awarded the Best BPO Locator award in Philippines, March 2009 Wipro Technologies: Winner of the Global MAKE Award 2009. Also a seventime Asian and five-time Indian MAKE Award winner Wipros website- wipro.com won the Silver Awards in the Davey Awards, for Outstanding Work in Digital Design Wipro won the 2009 NCPDEP Shell Helen Keller Award for efforts in promoting equal opportunities for people with disabilities Winner of Outsourcing Institute and Vantage Partners RMMY awards 2009 for Best Performance Management Process

Winner of NDTV Profit Business Leadership Awards 2009 - Software and Hardware category Among the Top 3 BPO Employers in the Dataquest Survey Wipro BPO was the winner for the Best Project Achievement in Customer Experience at the Global Six Sigma & Business Improvement Award 2009. We won the award for our Six Sigma Project for the Order to Cash delivery for a leading telecom customer Awarded the joint second position in the list of top five Green Electronics Brands as per the latest edition of the Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics, because of our strong focus on e-waste management and climate control Wipros website was awarded the WebAward For Outstanding Achievement in Web Development by Web Marketing Association Winner of the 2009 Asian MAKE Award- recognized for transforming enterprise knowledge into shareholder value, knowledge sharing and enterprise-wide collaboration Winner in the 2009 ASTD (American Society of Training and Development) BEST Award Best New BPO Locator Award for Wipro BPO at the International Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Awards Azim Premji receives the prestigious Global Vision Award for furthering IndiaUS relations from US-India Business Council - June 2009 Pratik Kumar, Executive Vice President - HR, Brand & Corporate

Communications received the Stevie Award Winner of Human Resources Executive of the Year - June 2009 Winner - Infomatica Retail Vertical Industry award jointly with a leading retail customer - June 2009 Wipro received the Salesforce.com Top Partner Award for FY09 for India and SAARC - June 2009 Laxman Badiga, Chief Information Officer (CIO) features in the first-ever Global CIO 50 List instituted by InformationWeek - May 2009 Winner of the UN HABITAT Business Award 2009 - March 2009 Best New BPO Locator Award for Wipro BPO at the International Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Awards - March 2009 Winner of two awards at the Outsourcing Institute and Vantage Partners inaugural RMMY awards in the Best Enabled Relationship/Account Managers and Best Transition Process categories - March 2009 Winner of the Best Asian Executive - Services Business category at the 5th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business - January 2009 Top Network Integration Company - Voice and Data, 2008-2009 Top Network Management Services Provider - Voice and Data, 2008-2009

Wipros CIGMA wins NASSCOM Award for Process Innovation as CIGMA enables customers to manage IT outsourcing engagements through business linked KPIs rather than traditional IT SLAs. CIGMA integrates cutting edge technology and process elements to deliver stability of the clients business platform at a lower cost.

Awarded the BPO Excellence Awards in Most Significant Contributor to the BPO Industry, BPO Employer Brand of the Year, Operational Excellence and Quality. Wipro receives 2010 Global Impact Award from Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce for success in job creation and positive impact on Atlanta's economy in 2009 .

2008
Best IBM Websphere Partner for 2008 Winner of the All Stars Awards at The Network World Asia - December 2008 Authorized EMC Signature Partner in South Asia Winner of the annual FAO Research Awards of Distinction, 2007 and 2008 Best TSG Partner of HP in System Integrator category Network Integrator of the Year 2008 Winner of the Indian MAKE Award, 2008 recognized for transforming enterprise knowledge into shareholder value, knowledge sharing and enterprise-wide collaboration - December 2008 Recognized by Emerson Rosemount as top IT partner for Continuous Improvement in the areas of Quality, Speed, Flexibility, Service, Technology, and Cost - June 2008 Winner of The Smart Workplace Award in the Professional Services category from the Economic Times, June 2008 Winner of SAP Pinnacle Award for thought-leadership around enterprise SOA - June 2008 SAP Pinnacle Award 2008 - Best SME Channel Partner for the Asia Pacific Region Wipro Wins International Institute for Software Testings Software Testing Best Practice Award Only Tier 1 Network Integrator, 2007-2008 - Communications Today Best System Integrator award by Netapp 2007-08

Best EMC Technology Partner for the Year 2007-08 Wipro Limited (Systems & Technology division) has been ranked by GREENPEACE in their Guide to Greener Electronics as the No. 1 Green IT Brand in India, and amongst the top four in the world among the Global Green Brands

2007
Top Sales Achievement Partner and Best Post Sales Support Partner, 2007 - Cisco Rated as one of the Best Employers in India in the Best Employers Hewitt Survey, 2007 Wipro tops Global MAKE Awards 2007 Winner of the annual FAO Research Awards of Distinction, 2007 and 2008 Golden Peacock Innovation Management Award 2007 by the Institute of Directors, under the Chairmanship of Justice P. N. Bhagwati, Former Chief Justice of India and Chairman - Golden Peacock Awards Avaya Global Connect Customer Responsiveness Award, 2007 National Partner of the Year 2007 Award from Microsoft: Indias first ever Microsoft Platinum Partner Award First Indian company to win the Dale Carnegie Global Leadership Award, 2007 Wipro Desktops ranked second in the Desktop Vendor Ranking - CSA (Customer Satisfaction Audit) 2007, a DQ-IDC survey of 584 large enterprise CIOs, January 2007 Rated among the Top Companies for Leaders in the Hewitt Leadership Award, 2007 (4th in India, 5th in APAC and 20th globally) Winner of the 2007 Global BPO Standard Bearer by IQPC (International Quality and Productivity Centre) Winner of the Global BPO Standard Bearer Talent Management by IQPC

2006
Wipro wins Verizons 2006 Supplier Excellence Award Wipro awarded HPs Best Application Solution Implementation for creating world-class BTO service practice (2006) Best Offshore Partnership Award in the Outsourcing Excellence Awards (Formerly Editor's Choice Awards), sponsored by the Everest Group and Forbes (June, 2006) Wipro and Nortel win Outsourcing Excellence Award (2006) Elcina Award for No.1 in Quality and No.2 in Environment Management System from the prestigious Electronic Industries Association of India - September 2006 The only Indian Company among the Top 10 Global Outsourcing Companies in the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) published in Fortunes Global Outsourcing 100 Listings, 2006 Only Indian company in BusinessWeeks IN25 Champions of Innovation list Wipro BPO receives the prestigious Outsourcing Excellence Award Winner of Everest Groups Outsourcing Excellence Award Named Indiatimes BPO Company of the Year

2005
NASSCOM congratulates Wipro Technologies as showcase company for IT innovation in India BEST Award for innovative approaches to workplace learning: ASTD, October 2005 Global MAKE 2005 Award - Most Admired Knowledge Enterprise study: Teleos, October 2005 Wipros Gurgaon Development Centre awarded Platinum rating: US Green Building Council, September 2005

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