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To: Mohan Marette who wrote (3293)	11/25/1998 11:51:00 AM
From: Mohan Marette	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 12475

IBM plans development centre in Madras IBM is exploring the possibilities of setting up a software development centre in Madras as part of its expansion plans. A senior delegation of IBM executives visited Madras a few weeks ago to take stock of the infrastructure facilities. The team is also said to have had extensive discussions with the representatives of the state government. "We are looking at expanding our software development activities in India and we are always thinking of setting up more centres as an on-going process," Ravi N Marwaha, chief executive officer and managing director, Tata IBM and IBM Global Services, said. "We already have quite a strong presence in Madras through our marketing and service operations," Marwaha said. IBM operates in India through two joint ventures with the Tatas - Tata IBM and IBM Global Services. While the former sells IBM hardware and industry-specific IT solutions, the latter offers IT services and software development....... rediff.com