HCL builds for the future with IKEA

Sweden. Germany, 8th July, 2011 – HCL Technologies Ltd. (HCL), a leading global IT services provider, has announced that it has been selected to provide application management services to IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishing retailer.

Sanjeev Nikore, Senior Corporate Vice President and President, Consumer and Manufacturing Services atHCL, said ”HCL has been a supplier to IKEA since 2006. Throughout the process we demonstrated our commitment to IKEA, its employees and business users. This deal will further strengthen our retail and consumer practice worldwide.”

Liselotte Engstam, head of HCL in Nordics, said, ”I am very happy with this outcome. Being selected by a premium brand like IKEA will not only give HCL the deserved visibility but also a necessary platform to expand further in Nordics.” 

Headquartered in India, HCLTechnologies is one of the fastest growing IT service providers in the world, with an annual revenue of $3.3 Bn with over 73,000 employees worldwide. Known for its employee centricity and focus on innovation, the news is confirmation of HCL’s continued commitment to growing its presence and reach in Continental Europe as well as in Retail sector.

Of the three IT suppliers chosen by IKEA,HCLis interestingly the only one of Indian origin and continues to focus on Nordics markets in a structured fashion. 

Liselotte added, ”HCL has consistently proven its ability to deliver true value to its customers based on its market strengths and technology leadership. Our market opportunity is vast, especially in Continental Europe and we are confident that we will continue to grow exponentially moving forward. 

”We not only want to be a leading IT supplier in Nordics, we also want to be a highly regarded employer. Leveraging the high-skilled workforce and the innovation potential of Nordics remains a corporate priority for HCL.”

For details contact

Ranjana Sharma
HCL Technologies, Europe
DID: +44 (0) 207 105 8661
MOB: +44 (0) 7921 699137
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