India based BPO Companies have become very aggressive in recent times and expanding their operations all over the country. Infosys, Tech Mahindra and Aditya Birla Minacs have opened new units and creating many jobs in BPO/KPO sector. Infosys BPO Limited, a subsidiary of IT major Infosys, signed an agreement with the Andhra Pradesh government to [...]
Posts Tagged ‘BPO’
1 Oct
Gartner predicts death of 25% of the BPO/KPO firms worldwide in 3 years.
At least one-quarter of the top business process outsourcing (BPO) firms worldwide will not exist as separate entities by 2012, according to IT market research firm Gartner. Predicting a market exit for a number of players, Gartner said acquisitions and the ascent of new vendors will rearrange the BPO provider landscape in the coming years. [...]
10 Sep
HP considering selling or shutting parts of its outsourcing business.
Hewlett-Packard Co is conducting a strategic review of the information technology and business process outsourcing assets that came with its 2008 acquisition of EDS, a senior executive said. Sources told Reuters last month that HP was considering selling or shutting parts of its outsourcing business to focus on the higher-margin areas of its technology services [...]
26 Aug
Mahindra Satyam BPO (Nipuna earlier) hired 700 and planning to hire 300 more.
BPO arm of Mahindra Satyam (Nipuna earlier) seems to be on a hiring spree with plans to recruit 300 employees by the next month. They already hired 700 employees in the last one month. The company has recently bagged a major contract from a domestic client for providing it back office support. “To support the [...]
16 Jul
BT is moving 200 jobs from India to UK.
BT has announced that the company will revert at least 2,000 call centre jobs from India back to Britain. The company has a significant presence in India where the telecom major has a customer service staff of 11,000 employees. At the group’s annual meeting Livingston was asked by an investor, about the group’s planning to [...]
30 Jun
UBS plans to sell its India based KPO/BPO units. Infosys or Wipro may bag.
Switzerland-based bank UBS is believed to have put its business process outsourcing (BPO) and knowledge process outsourcing (KPO) units up for sale. The bank, which has centres in Poland and Hyderabad, is in talks with Indian IT companies such as Infosys and Wipro, said a person familiar with the possible transaction. The UBS India Service [...]
4 Jun
Aegis, the BPO firm, started hiring in India.
Celebrate. Good news started pouring in. Essar Group’s backoffice unit Aegis Ltd will augment its workforce by 12,000, summing up the total headcount to 43,000 by end of this fiscal. The company plans to hire 1,000 people every month in India and across United States, Philippines, Costa Rica and Africa where it currently has operations. [...]
28 Apr
Good news finally for BPO sector. Wipro hiring 1200 for it's BPO jobs in Hyderabad.
Despite the economic slowdown, Wipro BPO, the business process outsourcing division of IT giant Wipro Technologies, is hiring personnel and expanding its operations globally, a top official said. “For the last six months, we have been hearing depressing news about people losing jobs and companies resorting to cost-cutting measures but we are still looking for [...]
19 Apr
Infosys follows Wipro path. Asks 3500 employees to join Infosys BPO instead of sitting on bench and receiving salary without work.
India’s second largest information technology (IT) services provider, Infosys, has urged its 3,500-odd employees currently ‘on the bench’ (without any project to work on) to move to its business process outsourcing (BPO) arm, while remaining on the parent company’s rolls. The action is primarily targeted at BSc graduates in its IT services and is “purely [...]


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