DXC
Technology (NYSE: DXC), the world’s leading independent, end-to-end
IT services company, has expanded its presence in Asia by signing a
long-term managed services agreement with Sime
Darby Berhad.
The agreement will enhance HR, Finance & Accounting and IT services
across Sime Darby Berhad’s businesses in the industrial, motors,
logistics and healthcare space. As part of the agreement, DXC will
acquire Sime Darby Global Services Centre (SDGSC), the captive in-house
provider of its HR, Finance & Accounting and IT services.
“Organizations today are looking to capitalize on new technology trends
and opportunities to help drive business outcomes,” said Edward
Ho, executive vice president and general manager, Offerings, DXC
Technology. “This engagement with Sime Darby Berhad solidifies DXC’s
position as a leading global BPS player, aligns with our strategic
growth objectives and helps accelerate innovation for clients in Asia.”
“DXC Technology has innate market presence across Asia, with Malaysia
serving as a strategic capability hub,” said Koushik
Radhakrishnan, vice president and general manager, DXC Technology
Asia. “DXC demonstrates its agility by tailoring specific solutions for
each market. As customers extend their digital scale, the managed
services agreement with Sime Darby Berhad and acquisition of Sime Darby
Global Services Centre (SDGSC) will enhance our relevance to our clients
in Asia and support enterprises transitioning to the digital economy. It
also provides an opportunity to the great talent at SDGSC to engage at
scale and grow their careers with DXC.”
SDGSC, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, has deep domain knowledge of
markets across Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Europe and Africa. Coupled
with DXC’s global expertise, SDGSC will continue to drive innovation and
offer a global gold standard in the Business Process Services market.
SDGSC will be fully integrated into the BPS and delivery operations of
DXC Malaysia.
“The Global Services Centre has served Sime Darby Berhad well in
enhancing efficiency and productivity improvements since 2008. By
becoming a part of DXC Technology, a global technology leader, it is
expected to further drive productivity gains for the organization,” said
Dato’ Jeffri Salim Davidson, Group Chief Executive Officer, Sime Darby
Berhad.
About Sime Darby Berhad
Founded in 1910, Sime Darby Berhad is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia, with operations in 18 countries and territories across the
Asia Pacific region, and with a workforce of more than 20,000 employees.
Sime Darby Berhad is the partner of choice for the world’s best brands
in the industrial and motors sectors. Sime Darby Global Services Centre
(SDGSC) is a services provider delivering Business Process solutions in
Finance & Accounting, HR and IT services to global clients.
About DXC Technology
As the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services company, DXC
Technology (NYSE: DXC) leads digital transformations for clients by
modernizing and integrating their mainstream IT, and by deploying
digital solutions at scale to produce better business outcomes. The
company’s technology independence, global talent, and extensive partner
network enable 6,000 private and public-sector clients in 70 countries
to thrive on change. DXC is a recognized leader in corporate
responsibility. For more information, visit dxc.technology
and explore THRIVE,
DXC’s digital destination for changemakers and innovators.
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