Infosys Launches "India in a Box" for Japanese Companies

Infosys, a global leader in consulting and technology, today announced the launch of a new solution called "India in a Box" for its Japanese clients. The new innovative solution is based on industry-standard Microsoft Dynamics NAV. It enables Japanese companies to jumpstart their business operations in India a shorter time by moving to a robust IT infrastructure in just eight weeks. The pre-packaged solution is tailor-made for the unique Indian market, addressing issues such as local taxation and accounting.

Key functionalities of the solution include:

• Financial Management that supports the International Accounting Standards Committee and complies with Indian GAAP (general accounting, account receivable/payable, budget control, fixed asset management, period-end closing operations)
• Supply Chain Management that facilitates sales, purchasing, inventory, warehouse management
• Production Management that is tailored to support bill of materials, materials requirement planning, manufacturing order creation, production planning, scheduling, production processes
• Service, Resource, & Project Management that enables to maintain service contracts, items, contracts and resources for servicing. Jobs module enables to maintain project, cost, milestones, comparing budget Vs. actual.
• Employee Management that enables to maintain employee master, communication details, skills, attendance.
• Customer Management that facilitates to maintain customer information, contacts, payment terms and various delivery terms

Tomoyuki Nakanishi, Group Senior Manager, Dynamics Product Group, Microsoft Japan, said: "Japanese firms are looking to grow in India, which is why 'India in a Box' is such a valuable resource. What used to take years – learning how to navigate the often-complicated Indian marketplace – now takes a matter of weeks. Japanese companies can use this innovative Infosys product as their all-in-one business solution."

V. Sriram, Head of Japan, Infosys Ltd., said: "With this new solution Infosys has tried to address one of the biggest issue facing Japanese companies entering the Indian market: The sometimes rocky interface between a new location and Tokyo headquarters. With 'India in a Box,' firms can easily establish the interface with the Enterprise Resource Planning in the home office. Executives in Tokyo can manage the sales and production of their Indian operations on a daily basis without a hitch. 'India in a Box' is all about improving real time decision-making and governance."

Infosys set up its Japan operations in 1997. Today it has offices in Tokyo and Nagoya with 200 employees. www.infosys.com/jp

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