HCL Tech inks deal with Talent&Pro

NEW DELHI: HCL Technologies Ltd has announced that it has entered into a partnership with Talent&Pro, one of the largest Dutch, resources solutions providers with a focus on the banking and insurance industry.

The partnership aims to provide value-added services to the company's customer engagements in Europe. The partnership agreement will be signed in the presence of the deputy-prime minister, Laurens-Jan Brinkhorst and president of the Confederation of Netherlands Industry & Employees, Bernard Wientjes.

HCL and Talent&Pro have previously been associated on a project in insurance and banking. This association is taken to the next level through a strategic partnership agreement.

Commenting on the partnership, Stuart Drew, director of banking & financial services, HCL, in Europe, said, "HCL and Talent & Pro have partnered in The Netherlands at a tactical level in the past. However, with this strategic partnership, we intend to draw synergies with Talent & Pro's expertise in the banking & insurance industry and their knowledge of local European markets to consolidate our presence and provide for value - added delivery to our clients in Europe.

In Europe, the company is present in a number of countries including Great Britain, France, The Netherlands, Germany and Sweden and has had a steady business growth.