Marelli Awards Multi-Year Global Automotive Software Engineering Contract To Wipro

CIOReviewIndia Team | Wednesday, 09 September 2020, 08:56 IST

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Marelli Awards Multi-Year Global Automotive Software Engineering Contract To WiproThe leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, Wipro Limited and Marelli (a leading global independent supplier to automotive sector, which has operational headquarters in Saitama, Japan and Corbetta, Italy), today, declared they entered into a multiyear global agreement for automotive engineering services.

Business units, with the integration synergy of this partnership, will help Marelli in improving speed for valuation and realization of its vision for transformation of the future mobility, in partnership with clients. Through this agreement, Wipro will leverage its EngineeringNXT framework and strong automotive engineering expertise for establishing a software engineering factory for Marelli. This will improve Marelli’s operational efficiency and expedite launch of cutting-edge technologies on connectivity and sustainability of mobility solutions.

The Executive Vice President – Chief Commercial, Engineering & Technology officer, Marelli, said, “Given the rapid evolution of connectivity and mobility, Marelli is scaling its software engineering capabilities globally. The Marelli-Wipro partnership will allow us to drive leadership in mobility and transform our products to future market needs. We are delighted to have the benefit of Wipro’s experience, capabilities and speed of execution for Marelli.”

The Senior Vice President, Industrial & Engineering Services, Wipro Limited, Harmeet Chauhan, said, “We are delighted to be chosen as Marelli’s strategic engineering partner and are looking forward to supporting them in realizing their vision. Our EngineeringNXT platform of service offerings, backed by extensive experience with leading automotive OEMs and suppliers globally, will accelerate Marelli’s ability to innovate at scale, via this strategic engagement. This partnership is a proof point of the value we bring to the automotive industry and builds upon our growing footprint in Europe and Japan, which are strategic markets for us.”

The Senior Vice President, Manufacturing Business Unit, Wipro Limited, Vinay Firake, said, “Wipro is already an IT partner to Marelli, helping the company standardize, simplify and enhance their IT services at a global level. We are glad to be selected as Marelli’s engineering partner. Our expanded partnership with the company bears testimony to the value we have been delivering to them. With this new engagement, we are confident of driving better business outcomes for automotive consumers, OEMs and Marelli group.”