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Wipro to buy India biz of US-based Alight Solutions

Friday, July 20, 2018, 11:48
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BENGALURU: Wipro said it would acquire Illinois based Alight Solutions’ India services. The Bengaluru-headquartered software services company said it has entered into a long-term relationship with Alight Solutions. Wipro said the companies would aim to reshape the HR services industry by providing Alight’s clients with the breadth and depth of capabilities from the two industry-leading organizations. “This strategic partnership will enable Alight to accelerate investment in consumer-facing technologies and services across its health, wealth and cloud businesses by leveraging Wipro’s industry-leading strengths in automation, machine learning and data analytics,” said a Wipro statement. Wipro and Alight are finalizing the arrangement.“Wipro will acquire and take on responsibility for the services delivered from Alight’s India locations. Alight has developed a rich set of technology and delivery capabilities across its India centers located in Gurgaon, Noida, Mumbai and Chennai,” said the company.Wipro would modernise Alight main technology backbone.“We welcome the Alight India team to the Wipro family. We are delighted to be chosen as a strategic partner by Alight for this transformational project. Our focus will be to modernize Alight’s core technology assets and further automate its operations to enhance the user experience of Alight’s end customers,” Abidali Z. Neemuchwala, chief executive officer, Wipro, was quoted in the statement.

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