SPICE venturing into mobile movies production

Bangalore, Apr 10 (UNI) Spice Communications Private Limited, the flagship company of MCorpGlobal, is venturing into production of Mobile movies, for which talks with leading film Directors have begun, company Chairman Dr B K Modi said today.

Talking to newspersons here, he said ''the process has begun and the first movie with SPICE colour will be released shortly.'' Dr Modi said that to strengthen the company's global position, it had redefined the scope of operations and drafted a strategic growth path with the focus on seizing new opportunities globally, harnessing cutting-edge digital and wireless technologies in Information, Communication and Entertainment and pooling resources and sharing knowledge to accelerate growth. ''We have set our sights on the global landscape equipped with an arsenal of strong intellectual capital, joint venture expertise, global connectivity, rich experience and a solid set of values,'' he added.

He said his group would be entering the retail sector and more than 2,000 shops would be opened shortly.

The Stracon Back Office Solution Limited, a joint venture of MCorpGlobal and Stracon India Limited, proposed to expand its facility from the present 300 seats to 3,000 within a year in Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore, he said.

Dr Modi said ''the company wants to expand the domestic BPO space and emerge as a dominant operator through organic and inorganic routes. Stracon has strategised its growth phase to achieve a seat capacity of 5,000 in a year, 10,000 in two years and 17,000 in three years.'' The future plans included alliance with a large US-based BPO operator to strengthen its place in the international offshore BPO space and setting up onsite BPO operations in Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Indonesia, he said.

UNI