HCL Technologies to Provide Engineering Services for Bergstrom’s HVAC Products
SOURCE: Press Release
DATE: July 10th, 2008
HCL Technologies Ltd. (”HCL”), India’s leading global IT services company, today announced it has been awarded a new multi-year, multi-location, multi-faceted contract with Bergstrom Inc., a global leader in the design and supply of climate systems to the commercial vehicle industry. Under the terms of this three-year contract, HCL will provide engineering change management, value engineering, next generation product design and computer aided engineering (CAE) analysis for Bergstrom’s Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) products.
“Our partnership with Bergstrom demonstrates our deep engineering expertise specific to HVAC and mechanical systems,” explained Sandeep Kishore, SVP and Head of Hi-Tech and Manufacturing at HCL Technologies. “Bergstrom was also looking to expand into new markets, including India, and our understanding of products required for the emerging markets like India and capabilities in designing cost-effective products was very helpful to them.”
HCL will leverage its next-generation HVAC R&D Lab and Workshop in Bangalore, India, to provide Bergstrom with new features development for the company’s existing product portfolio. The engagement will later expand to support next generation product design as well. Similar services will be provided to Bergstrom’s UK operations.
“HCL’s HVAC R&D Lab is a testament to the company’s expertise and investment in this space,” said Paul Von Driska, Vice President of Strategic Planning at Bergstrom. “By partnering with HCL, we now have a global team of dedicated and experienced engineering professionals allowing us to improve our time-to-market and ultimately furthering our competitive advantage,” said John Bracey, Vice President of Engineering and New Product Development at Bergstrom.
About Bergstrom
Bergstrom Inc. is a global leader in the design and supply of climate systems to the commercial vehicle industry. Since 1949, Bergstrom has supplied many of the world’s largest and most respected companies with their heating and air-conditioning needs. By combining progressive engineering talent, lean manufacturing principals and a global footprint, Bergstrom offers a unique blend of commercial vehicle marketplace focus and customer value. www.bergstrominc.com
About HCL Technologies
HCL Technologies is one of India’s leading global IT Services companies, providing software-led IT solutions, remote infrastructure management services and BPO. Having made a foray into the global IT landscape in 1999 after its IPO, HCL Technologies focuses on Transformational Outsourcing, working with clients in areas that impact and re-define the core of their business. The company leverages an extensive global offshore infrastructure and its global network of offices in 18 countries to deliver solutions across select verticals including Financial Services, Retail & Consumer, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Hi-Tech & Manufacturing, Telecom and Media & Entertainment (M&E). For the quarter ended 31st March 2008, HCL Technologies, along with its subsidiaries had last twelve months (LTM) revenue of US $1.8 billion (Rs. 7083 crores) and employed 49,802 professionals.
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