Cognizant opens new centre in Singapore

Our Bureau Updated - March 22, 2012 at 07:35 PM.

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Cognizant Technology Solutions has expanded its presence in Singapore with the opening of a new development centre.

The 30,000-sq ft development centre located within the Changi Business Park will accommodate about 370 employees. It will enhance Cognizant's existing operations in Singapore, which include regional leadership and operational support services for the company’s businesses in the Asia-Pacific region.

The US-based provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, will serve a variety of key industries out of Singapore. This includes banking, insurance, life sciences, manufacturing, retail and logistics, consumer goods, and hospitality.

The centre was inaugurated by Mr Yeoh Keat Chuan, Assistant Managing Director of the Singapore Economic Development Board, with Mr Louis Mazel, Deputy Chief of Mission at the US Embassy in the Republic of Singapore, as the guest of honour, says a company press release.

raja@thehindu.co.in

Published on March 22, 2012 07:32