1. Genpact & Applimation Announce Global Alliance to Deliver
Powerful Solutions for Oracle E-Business Suite Customers
Genpact selects Applimation’s Integra product suite for AppreadySM platform to
strengthen Sarbanes-Oxley compliance offerings
New York, NY (September 19, 2006) – Genpact, a global provider of high-quality
business and technology services, announced today it has formed a strategic global
alliance with Applimation, Inc., a leading provider of application and information
lifecycle management solutions, to jointly provide powerful and rapid Oracle
deployment solutions for Oracle® E-Business customers. Under the alliance,
Genpact will integrate its AppreadySM platform with Applimation’s Integra product
line to provide Global 2000 businesses with best-of-breed Oracle deployment
solutions that shorten implementation time and reduce risk and cost while delivering
Sarbanes-Oxley compliant, best-in-class business processes.
Genpact’s AppreadySM platform is a complete suite of rapid Oracle deployment
solutions including business processes, integration software, conversion tools,
training courses, testing scripts and third-party products, which can be tailored to
multiple industries including manufacturing, service industries, and financial services.
Applimation’s product line will be integrated in all industry models.
With 25,000 process and IT associates, Genpact currently serves all six of GE’s
businesses, ranging in size from $15 billion to $42 billion in annual revenues, and an
additional 18 Global 2000 customers. Genpact is one of the world’s largest Oracle E-
Business solutions providers with over 3,000 associates implementing, supporting
and using the Oracle E-Business Suite to manage business processes.
“Our GE heritage gives us a strong understanding of the Sarbanes-Oxley
requirements in Oracle environments. On that basis we invested nine months in
conducting a robust Six Sigma-based review of available software products and
determined that the Applimation Integra product suite was the hands-down best
product in the marketplace and best suited for our AppreadySM platform,” said Steve
Jolly, vice president of Oracle solutions at Genpact. “With more than 3,000
associates specialized in our Oracle E-Business solutions practice, we are excited
2. that this alliance will further strengthen and expand our Oracle E-Business offerings
to deliver business impact to global customers across multiple industries.”
The global alliance between Genpact and Applimation includes significant joint
product development, co-marketing and resale of pre-built solutions to Oracle E-
business customers.
“Genpact is one of the big three finance & accounting outsourcers and has emerged
as a thought leader in the Oracle E-Business marketplace,” said Bob Markese, CEO
of Applimation. “We already share clients and are confident that this new partnership
will deliver tremendous value for both our existing customers and new Oracle
customers looking for an effective Sarbanes-Oxley compliance solution.”
The Applimation Integra Suite provides a comprehensive set of prevention,
detection and monitoring controls designed to help organizations achieve and
maintain an effective internal control environment for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
The integration of the Applimation Integra suite provides Genpact AppreadySM clients
with automated controls in the areas of user access and security, application setups
documentation, continuous monitoring and version control, source code impact
analysis and version control, field-level security, and data anomaly detection and
notification.
About Genpact:
Genpact drives process improvements to help global enterprises improve their revenue, margins, speed, and
customer relationships. Principally owned by GE, General Atlantic, and Oak Hill Capital Partners, Genpact has
25,000 highly skilled associates specialized by industry (banking/finance, insurance, manufacturing,
transportation, automotive, and business services) and by the impact areas they serve (finance & accounting,
sales & marketing analytics, customer service, financial services collections & operations, supply chain &
procurement services, aftermarket services, information technology services, and enterprise application services
& program management). With a direct sales network spanning Europe, North America and Asia, Genpact has
operations centers across India as well as in China, Hungary, the Philippines, Poland, Romania, the United States
and Mexico. For more info: www.genpact.com
About Applimation:
Applimation, Inc. is the leading provider of application and information lifecycle management solutions with more
than 380 customers worldwide. The Applimation Lifecycle Management portfolio includes Applimation Informia™,
a comprehensive solution for managing the impact of data growth, and Applimation Integra™, a. comprehensive
set of prevention, detection and monitoring controls designed to help organizations achieve and maintain an
effective internal control environment. For more information, please visit www.applimation.com
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
David Jensen, Genpact Michiko Morales (For Genpact) Christine LoPresti, Applimation
david.jensen@genpact.com mmorales@stantoncomm.com clopresti@applimation.com
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