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Refining & Marketing

Integrated Today, Ready for Tomorrow

The downstream sector is battling the combined ripple effect of volatile crude prices, credit crunches, falling margins, and cautious markets. The call for excellence in operations has never been louder – outcomes in integration, visibility and compliance will emerge as competitive differentiators.

Challenges & Opportunities

Supply chain complexity: Refineries have become more complex and the demand to run at optimal levels is increasing tremendously. Aligning and integrating operations with business goals and the supply chain holds the key to greater efficiencies.

Achieving information visibility: Having the power to make decisions in real-time is crucial today. But it is difficult to realize due to siloed operations and marketing businesses creating 'multiple versions of the truth'. The answer? Solutions that deliver an integrated, real-time view.

Managing regulatory compliance: While failure to comply with new norms can result in losses, staying on top of regulation and being a 'socially responsible entity' can strengthen reputation and create an edge.

How Infosys Delivers Business Value

The Infosys Refinery & Marketing (R&M) Practice is geared to engineer and equipped to deliver the unique needs of IOCs and NOCs globally – our expertise spans the downstream sector, encompassing crude oil refining, pipelines and marketing businesses. From crude receipts at refineries to product sales at retail fuel stations, our multi-dimensional service portfolio includes:

Consulting Services: We work with our clients in multiple areas that enable ‘big picture’ outcomes – from business process simulation and modeling to product evaluation and recommendation. As a one-stop provider, we can do more than designing an information management solution that best suits your needs – we can also to create a roadmap to effectively manage the change.

Domain Services: Our deep domain expertise means that we are well-positioned to help you solve your complex business challenges – in refinery modeling and simulation, auditing and improving Yield Accounting models, performance management and inferential models. With broad technological capabilities, a product/platform neutral approach and strong program management skills, we deliver industry-specific product implementation and support services to create business impact with technology.

IT Services and Solutions: Our services for application development and maintenance, workflow management, and engineering data management enable clients to ‘do more with less’. Our solutions for centralized portal and reporting, and SOA-based integrated refinery information enable greater flexibility and insight, while serving as a platform for enhanced collaboration and a stimulant for greater productivity.

Services

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The ABC of SOA for Refinery Scheduling
Infosys - Refinery Scheduling SOA

See how service oriented architecture (SOA) can lead to process automation and reduced time-to-market.

Reproduced with the permission from Hydrocarbon Processing, Gulf Publishing Company. Originally appeared in October 2009 issue.

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