Siemens PLM Software and Satyam Computer Services Ltd. announced a global consulting and systems integrator alliance to provide optimized PLM software and services to help customers enhance efficiency and top-line growth. Today, businesses demand global vision, an in-depth understanding of customers and suppliers, demonstrated thought leadership and a consultative partnership approach to offer the highest possible returns on IT investment.

    The alliance will enable clients to benefit from Satyam's global domain expertise, combined with Siemens PLM Software's industry-leading PLM technology. Siemens PLM Software's vision is to enable a world where organizations and their partners collaborate through Global Innovation Networks to deliver world-class products and services, allowing them to deal swiftly with emerging risks and opportunities. PLM could be defined as an information strategy. It builds a coherent data structure, consolidating systems.

    "This alliance with Satyam, a leading PLM service provider, will enhance the ability of both organizations to deliver outstanding PLM products and services to customers in critical industries," stated John Graham, executive vice president, Global Sales and Services, Siemens PLM Software. "It will also enhance our focus on non-traditional verticals and geographies and bring the benefit of PLM to these customers."

    The companies will use Siemens PLM Software's PLM technology to create focused solutions for the chemical, oil and gas, and industrial machinery industries. Collaborating on aligned sales, marketing, and delivery strategies will enable the companies to more efficiently bring PLM solutions to their global customer base including those in the focus industries.

    "Siemens PLM Software's world-class PLM technology, combined with our multi-industry expertise, will enable us to further evolve the PLM industry," noted Joseph Lagioia, Director, Senior Vice President, and Global Head for Consulting and Enterprise Solutions at Satyam. "As partners, we will deliver solutions to a much larger, more diverse market and create real value for our clients. It also reaffirms our commitment to providing clients with the widest range of services, through the most advanced global delivery models."  

    Satyam Integrated Engineering Solutions (IES) is the premium engineering solution provider, and features a comprehensive portfolio of services to support complete product life cycle solutions for companies across the global engineering landscape. IES works with many Fortune 1000 companies, enabling them to tackle some of the most challenging technical issues. IES addresses its customer needs through one of the most extensive global delivery footprints and its world-class pool of more than 3,300 engineers in development centers in North and South America, Western and Eastern Europe, India, Japan, Australia, and China.