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SAP

SAP is the world’s leading provider of business software*. Today, more than 36,200 customers in more than 120 countries run SAP® applications—from distinct solutions addressing the needs of small and midsize enterprises to suite offerings for global organizations. Powered by the SAP NetWeaver® platform to drive innovation and enable business change, SAP software helps enterprises of all sizes around the world improve customer relationships, enhance partner collaboration and create efficiencies across their supply chains and business operations. SAP solution portfolios support the unique business processes of more than 25 industries, including high tech, retail, financial services, healthcare and the public sector.

Website: www.sap.com

Alsbridge

Alsbridge Plc is the award winning advisory firm specialising in outsourcing, shared services and offshoring. With a presence across Europe, North America and Asia Pacific, we offer clients unmatched functional expertise and industry knowledge of sourcing solutions. Completely independent of all outsourcing providers, Alsbridge is committed to providing clients with impartial and unbiased advice. Our mutual objective is to help you make, and deliver, the best decision for your organisation.

Website: www.alsbridge.com

Invest Northern Ireland provides the strategic vision for Business Services, Financial Services and ICT sectors in Northern Ireland and is at the forefront of the drive to further increase and diversify the region's capability for Foreign Direct Investment.

Northern Ireland attracts global Business Services firms primarily because of its pool of well-educated people with a professional attitude and strong work ethic. Consistent focus on business, financial and technical disciplines is a key feature of the region's universities and further education colleges.

The availability of skilled people in the region is complemented by competitive costs, favourable macro-environment, sophisticated infrastructure and an existing cluster of synergistic businesses. The Business services sector is well established and continued reinvestment by companies including Firstsource, BT and Caterpillar is testament to Northern Ireland's compelling near-shore proposition.

Website: www.investni.com/invest


The leading end-to-end IT services provider in Europe for companies which consider new technologies a vital part of their business strategy, Steria focuses on setting up strategic partnerships with its customers in each of its key markets: the public sector, finance, telecommunications, utilities and transport.

Steria offers customers integrated services including consulting in core business processes as well as the development and operation of their information systems. In October 2007, Steria acquired the British firm Xansa.

The new group employs 19,000 staff in 16 countries, including 5,000 in India. On December 31, 2007, Steria revenue amounted to €1.4 billion (€1.9 billion pro forma). The Group, headquartered in Paris, is listed on the Euronext Paris market.

Website: www.steria.com


Equaterra

EquaTerra provides expert advisory services in IT and business processes. We help companies significantly reduce costs and improve effectiveness and efficiency through internal transformation, shared services, outsourcing and global sourcing solutions.

With offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific, EquaTerra has deep expertise in finance and accounting, human resources, IT, supply chain management and other critical business processes. Our advisors, who average more than 20 years of industry experience, have supported more than 2000 transformation and outsourcing projects across some 60 countries in 19 languages.

Advising some of the world’s leading organisations, our consultants have worked on a diverse range of projects across the entire process improvement lifecycle, from strategy and assessment, through to solution design and implementation, benefits realisation and ongoing improvement and governance.

Website: www.equaterra.com

KPIT Cummins helps global corporations to bring products faster to their target markets, and to globalize their processes & systems efficiently. KPIT’s powerful blend of domain-specific technology and process expertise makes it a preferred strategic partner in IT and Process Outsourcing for today’s rapidly evolving global organizations.

Headquartered in India, the 5000 strong KPIT team works with customers across continents, to co-create innovative, and integrated offerings. KPIT Cummins’ specialized offerings span across Engineering, Enterprise IT and BPO / KPO solutions, helping its customers in the Automotive, Industrial, Financial Services and Hi – Tech industries move towards greater business effectiveness.

Website: www.kpitcummins.com

22@Bcn 

22@Barcelona is the largest urban-development project being carried out in the center of Barcelona city. It involves the transformation of an entire former industrial (200 hectares) into the new business and knowledge heart of Barcelona through the promotion of five business clusters: Media, ICT, Biotech, Energy and Design. With these clusters, companies can access a highly competitive environment where universities coexist with R&D and technology-transfer centers. 22@Barcelona also fosters the international attraction of talent to the companies and university training centres present there which work as an engine for the landing of foreign companies onto the district.

A critical business mass of more than one thousand and hundred new companies, including Yahoo R&D, Telefónica R&D , Microsoft, Novartis, American Express, Isdin, Alstom-Ecotècnia and GlaxoSmithKline already have located their facilities at 22@Barcelona.

Website: www.22barcelona.com


Exhibiting at the The 8th Annual Shared Services and Outsourcing Exchange 2008

The 8th Annual Shared Services and Outsourcing Exchange 2008 attracts a senior-level, targeted audience of users, influencers and decision-makers from Shared Services companies all around the world. They’re attracted by well-researched content and speakers who are the decision-makers and thought-leaders in their fields. The 8th Annual Shared Services and Outsourcing Exchange 2008 is unique in the sense that it allows leading solution providers to have private one-to-one meetings with these senior-level executives in operating companies. As an exhibitor/sponsor you will:

  • Meet with existing and potential customers
  • Gain additional industry visibility for your company
  • Expand your current network of business contacts
  • Assess the competition
  • Obtain qualified leads
  • Introduce new products and services

View how the Exchange will work

If you are one of the leading solution providers of Shared Services, then you need to be present in the room. The 8th Annual Shared Services and Outsourcing Exchange 2008 has a limited number of exhibition spaces. Contact the project team today to discuss the options available.

Contacts:

Katie Judd
European Account Manager
Email: sponsorship@iqpc.co.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 207 368 9500


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