Infor partners with Tata Consultancy Services for global reach

The deal expands Infor's reach in a range of industries and geographies, including North America and Asia-Pacific, especially India and China, with Tata taking on responsibility for marketing, implementing and providing services for Infor and Lawson ERP systems. "This new strategic partnership will enable us to service Infor and Lawson customers through the TCS Global Network Delivery Model," comments Krishnan Ramanujam, vice president and global head for enterprise solutions and technology excellence at Tata Consultancy Services. "Additionally, we will leverage TCS Centres of Excellence for Infor and Lawson," he adds. "TCS is an ideal partner, because of the company's strong presence in our target regions and its expertise in the focus industries of fashion, food and beverage, and healthcare," states Sam Levy, senior vice president, global alliances and channels at Infor. "This partnership is especially good for customers of Infor and Lawson, who will benefit from the unified effort of global leaders in business technology to deliver the products that meet the specific needs of companies in their industries," he says.