SAP India achieved record performance during 2007

Ahmedabad, Feb 8 (UNI) SAP today announced that SAP India is the fastest growing subsidiary for the company worldwide following a record-breaking performance during the company's fiscal year 2007.

Key data released by SAP on its 2007 business performance in India highlights unprecedented growth of over 100 per cent both in terms of license revenue and customer acquisition.

SAP India was also declared as the ''Hub of the Year'' across SAP Asia Pacific Japan. Incidentally, this performance is also the best ever for the Company since the inception of its Indian operations in 1996.

In August 2006, the Company was the first enterprise software vendor in India to cross the 1000-customer mark and with strong momentum powering the adoption of its solutions in 2007, the number of its Indian customers now stands at 3024, SAP Indian Subcontinent President and CEO Ranjan Das said.

''It is a matter of great pride for us to become the fastest growing geography for SAP worldwide. This was possible because of the trust our customers have placed in us, as they grow to global leadership positions in their own spheres. SAP is the clear partner of choice for government entities and Indian businesses, across industries and segments,'' Mr Das explained.

SAP India has also witnessed growth across all aspects of business including Education, Software related services, customer satisfaction and employee satisfaction, making for a very good overall performance. Large Indian enterprises are continuing to rapidly adopt an IT platform which enables operational excellence and growth. Some of the companies that have adopted SAP solutions recently include ACC, United India Insurance, Modi Rubber, Tata AIG, Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply, Dakshin Haryana Bijili Vitran Nigam Limited and Adani Infrastructure.

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