Dredging Corp invests in ERP

BANGALORE, INDIA: Sonata Information Technology Limited has been awarded a project by public sector firm Dredging Corporation of India Limited (DCI) to provide Enterprise Solution implementation services for its corporate office in Visakhapatnam and dredging project sites.

The solution will be based on Microsoft's latest ERP Solution platform, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009. In the first phase of the engagement, Sonata will implement solutions for DCIL's financial and material management functions. Subsequently, the scope will be expanded to include other business functions as well.

Speaking on the occasion, DCI officials said, "There is an increasing demand for dredging services worldwide. To cater to increasing information demands for a growing business, we are adopting new technologies that will aid in our modernization efforts and enhance our capabilities. In implementing an Enterprise Solution across our organization, we needed a partner who understood our requirements, and could take complete ownership of the implementation process. With their team of highly skilled professionals providing focused business solutions, we are confident that Sonata is well-positioned for the task."