Aptech to announce alliance with Microsoft

MUMBAI, INDIA: Aptech Ltd said on Friday it will announce a strategic global alliance with Microsoft, the world's largest software company, on Feb 15.

Alison Cunard, general manager of Microsoft Learning, Worldwide and Rajeev Mittal, general manager of small and medium enterprises, Microsoft India, will make the announcement, it said in a press invite.

Ninad Karpe, managing director and chief executive officer of Aptech will also be present at the announcement, it added.

Specific details were not provided in the invitation.

Shares in Aptech surged past 10 per cent to 95.65 rupees on the news.