New SAP competency center at Hyd

BANGALORE: YASH Technologies, a leading IT consulting firm, today announced that it has set up a SAP Competency Centre for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) at Hyderabad. This competency center would focus on SAP implementation and support to the customers.

Currently the company has a dedicated team of 20 professionals working on SAP (ERP) platform, which they plan to increase to 50 by end of 2004. The full-time staff of certified consultants working in the competency center has business experience and proven project skills vital for providing rapid, low-risk ERP implementations.

According to Mr. Vinod K Samanthula, General Manager, Sales & Marketing of Yash Asia Pacific, "we are a very strong SAP services company in the United States and with that experience we are offloading work of ABAP and Basis remote maintenance of our existing fortune clients in North America."

Mr.Samanthula also said, "we are seriously targeting the newer markets in SMBs, Higher Education and Research and Breweries segments in India and APAC region. We have a unique business model for Higher Education and Research and we are on advanced talks with 2 Universities in implementing SAP Competency centers." YASH Technologies has individual excellence centers within each SAP module and related ERP applications that combine both functional and technical capabilities.

These centers are established with a specific focus to develop methodologies, for successful implementation of the solution with cost of ownership advantages passed on to the customers. To provide expertise to integrate packages with Legacy and other applications and expertise with new dimension products and extensions like SCM, CRM and Business Intelligence of ERP packages.