Siemens PLM Software Global Alliance With Wipro Technologies

Siemens PLM Software, a business unit of Siemens Industry Automation Division and a global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services, and Wipro Technologies, global IT services division of Wipro, have announced a global consulting and systems integrator alliance to provide optimized PLM software and services to help customers enhance efficiency and top line growth.

The cross-industry alliance, which aims to address all manufacturing sectors, will primarily focus on the High Tech and Telecommunications sectors. The companies hope to leverage Siemens PLM Software's PLM technology and Wipro Technologies' experience to bring high value solutions to major High Tech and Telecommunications companies and their extended value chains.

"Siemens PLM Software and Wipro bring complementary PLM expertise to the table," said N S Bala, senior vice president, Manufacturing Solutions Group, Wipro Technologies. "This alliance will add tremendous value to Wipro's service offerings that enable its manufacturing clients to develop a Collaborative Value Network -- an ecosystem of partners that create value through collaboration."

"We see India based technical services firms rapidly ascending in presence and influence with key companies that invest in the value of PLM," said John Graham, executive vice president, Global Sales and Services, Siemens PLM Software. "We are pleased to have a consulting and systems integrator alliance with Wipro, a top tier firm with a long proud history that is a services provider and partner to the some of the most prominent companies in High Tech and other major industries."