Tokyo, Japan and Bangalore, India - April 30, 2013:
Wipro Ltd. (NYSE:WIT), a leading global Information Technology, Consulting and Outsourcing company today announced the release of the second phase of a program to transform the Aircraft Parts and Material Management System for All Nippon Airways' (ANA).
This is a significant landmark in Wipro's six year partnership with ANA. This implementation is a large and complex IT transformation program for ANA. The project is a testimony to Wipro's capability to deliver high-end solutions across geographies, involving multiple technologies and service lines. The project was delivered with the aim of adhering to the stringent quality norms that are required for aircraft maintenance systems.
In 2009, ANA embarked on a project to transform its legacy Aircraft Parts and Material Management System. Wipro completed the first phase of the project in 2011.
"This program is a key milestone in our strategic partnership with Wipro, and has reinforced our confidence in their capability to deliver transformational projects in the airlines sector. The success in this project provides tremendous stability, quality and predictability to our core business processes in managing the parts inventory and maintenance, making it a more efficient and a scalable model, in line with our goal to become a more efficient and a completely global airline," says Takanori Yukishige, SVP, Innovation and IT Strategy, ANA.
Manoj Nagpaul, Chief Sales and Operating Officer - Asia Pacific, Wipro, stated, "We are delighted to partner with ANA in their strategic transformational journey. Wipro will continue to leverage our strong understanding of the airlines domain and execution excellence to enable ANA to achieve higher operational efficiency, deliver higher passenger satisfaction and strengthen their leadership position in the market place. The project is a testimony to Wipro's focus and capability to deliver mature high-end solutions across geographies such as Japan, involving multiple technologies and service lines."
Wipro partners with the world's leading airlines enabling them to better optimize their maintenance information systems. Wipro's expertise spans across the entire airline value chain, delivering not only effective maintenance technology solutions and systems to streamline critical operational needs, but more importantly, devise effective operational strategies.
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