TCS wins five years multi-million dollar deal from ArvinMeritor

NEW DELHI: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)—an IT services, business solutions and outsourcing organization—has signed a five-year, multi-million dollar contract to be the global engineering partner of ArvinMeritor—global supplier of integrated systems, modules and components to the motor vehicle industry.

TCS will support the localization and globalization efforts of ArvinMeritor’s engineering capabilities including product development and support for specific product lines in the Asia Pacific region. TCS will set up a global engineering center in Pune, India that will provide range of product engineering services to cater to the global needs of ArvinMeritor with a specific focus on the Asian market.

Tom Watson, vice president, engineering & technical planning, light vehicle systems, ArvinMeritor, said, “ArvinMeritor will be focusing on the Asia Pacific region where we are experiencing tremendous growth. While our current engineering workforce serves us well in Western Europe and North America, our growth objectives require expansion of our engineering footprint. Automotive capability, domain knowledge, proven track record, global presence, robust collaboration processes and commitment to our success were important parameters in the selection of a suitable partner and TCS was the clear choice.”

Regu Ayyaswamy, vice president, engineering and industrial services, TCS, stated, “We are pleased to be chosen as ArvinMeritor’s engineering partner as part of their global growth strategy. As ArvinMeritor extends its current competencies to new product categories through use of electronics and control technologies, TCS along with its Group company INCAT will deliver end- to- end comprehensive solutions to support ArvinMeritor. Our Global Network Delivery Model™ will seamlessly ensure that ArvinMeritor experiences certainty in all aspects of our relationship in any part of the globe.”

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