Wipro to open Romanian development centre by May

Bangalore, Apr 19: Looking ahead to an aggressive growth in continental Europe, Indian software major Wipro will open its offshore development centre in Bucharest in Romania by May-end.

Announcing this at a press conference here, Wipro Chairman Azim Premji said Bucharest would be the third overseas development centre of the company, with two functioning in China-Beijing and Shanghai.

Wipro Senior Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer Suresh Senapathy said the centre would initially have 100 to 250 seating capacity. ''The investment will grow steadily as the centre attracts more clients,'' he added.

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