KPIT Recognized as a Niche Player in the Gartner 2018 Magic Quadrant for Oracle Application Services, Worldwide

San Francisco, CA | Pune, India | March 16, 2018 : KPIT Technologies (BSE: 532400; NSE: KPIT), a global technology company specializing in IT consulting and product engineering, today announced that KPIT has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Niche Players quadrant of the 2018 “Magic Quadrant for Oracle Application Services, Worldwide”^[i] and named in the 2018 "Critical Capabilities for Oracle Application Services, Worldwide.” ^[ii]

According to the Magic Quadrant report, “this Magic Quadrant evaluated 19 service providers’ capabilities to deliver Oracle application implementation and management services.” The positioning of providers in this Magic Quadrant is based on completeness of vision and ability to execute. Gartner’s 2018 “Critical Capabilities for Oracle Application Services, Worldwide” research is an accompanying document to Gartner’s 2018 Magic Quadrant for Oracle Application Services, Worldwide. According to the Critical Capabilities report, “this Critical Capabilities research provides an additional and more in-depth view on the service providers, beyond their core strengths and cautions and relative position, in the Magic Quadrant for Oracle Application Services, Worldwide."

Upon receiving this recognition, Baljeet Chhazal, Senior Vice President and Global Head for Integrated Enterprise Solutions at KPIT, said, "We are honored to be positioned in the Niche Players quadrant in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Oracle Application Services, Worldwide. In our view, this recognition reflects our commitment to help our customers transform and garner tangible business value from their investments. To us, our focus on digital transformation and on-going investments in cutting-edge technologies around Oracle products helps our customers to gain a competitive edge in their industry and we will continue to invest and grow in this direction.”

KPIT has significantly invested in the newer Oracle technologies and solutions including Oracle Customer Experience (CX), Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) and Oracle Cloud solutions. Additionally, KPIT has made investments in – developing solutions around ERP integrations, upgrades and rollouts, rapid cloud implementation methods, and technologies such as cloud, analytics, IoT, and social media to help its clients in their digital transformation journey. KPIT has several tools, methodologies, and frameworks to carry out end-to-end client engagement activities effectively. KPIT’s Controlling and Managing Projects and Services (COMPASS) enables effective planning and execution of client engagements, while its ValueHarvesting^SM (Vh) and SmartAMS^TM methodology respectively help customers to extract new value from existing enterprise systems and take traditional AMS to the next level and improve efficiency of the application environment. KPIT has also invested in Robotics Process Automation (RPA) and Intelligent Automation (IA) tools to help its customers improve services at a lower cost.