Infosys Becomes Cummins' Global Preferred Vendor For IT

Infosys Technologies has announced that has named Infosys as one of three Global Preferred Vendors (GPVs) for IT application outsourcing and business consulting services. This new partnership will bolster Cummins operations so it may handle the growing global demand for power technologies and components.

“We’re a Fortune 500 company that embraces technology as a strategic platform to business growth,” said Gail Farnsley, CIO, Cummins. “Our ambitious plans to grow and gain market share through effective use of technology is enabled by our IT partners. We selected Infosys because it ranked as the top partner candidate capable of meeting and exceeding our transformational performance expectations.”

“We conducted a thorough Six Sigma initiative designed to align our IT partners with our business requirements. We evaluated 13 companies and Infosys was selected as one of our GPVs due to its credentials, experience, global presence, and ability to take us to the next level,” said Chris Edwards, director of Cummins Supplier Relationship Management.

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“Cummins has become an industry leader through its pursuit of quality and unwavering client relationships standards,” said B.G. Srinivas, senior vice president and head of manufacturing, Infosys Technologies. “Cummins applies that rigor to selecting partners and its selection of Infosys is the latest proof point to our success in deepening our expertise and broadening our footprint in the manufacturing industry. Progressive companies like Cummins continue to select Infosys as the preferred transformational partner because of that track record.”