TCS Platform helps Ampleon Use ERP-on-Cloud to Drive Business Agility

Ampleon to use TCS' ERP on Cloud platform to optimize and scale following NXP spin-off

MUMBAI, August 4, 2016: Tata Consultancy Services (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), the leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, today announced that Ampleon, a leading RF power company and spinoff from NXP Semiconductors, has engaged TCS to increase business agility by moving its operations to the Cloud.

Ampleon has selected TCS’ ERP on Cloud Platform to run its complex and critical business processes globally to benefit from scale, efficiency as well as optimize its capital investments. The TCS’ ERP on Cloud Platform enables Ampleon to standardize operations to increase efficiency across the enterprise including finance and accounting, sales and distribution, procurement, production planning, quality, projects and product life cycle management processes.

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ampleon, Mr. Reinier Beltman said, “Post our spinoff from NXP in December 2015, we needed an ERP system that would address the complex requirements of semiconductor industry and can be deployed rapidly with minimal investments. With TCS’ ERP on Cloud Platform we have found a perfect match that provides standardized best-in-class business processes, offers scalability and flexibility to adapt to changing business needs. Moreover, TCS provides single point of accountability thereby freeing up our resources to focus on core business, new product introduction and gaining market share.“

Speaking about the strategic importance of this partnership, Mr. V Rajanna, Vice President & Global Head of Technology Business Unit, TCS said, “We are delighted to partner with Ampleon as they embark upon their journey as an independent entity. TCS’ expertise in the Semiconductor industry coupled with its best in class ERP Cloud solution delivers immense business value to our customers. This partnership will enable Ampleon to significantly boost its business agility and ensure superior user experience. We look forward to work closely with Ampleon to deliver business benefits in-line with their strategic objectives.”

Raj Agrawal, Vice President & Global Head, TCS Platform Solutions, said, “Today cloud is emerging as the preferred deployment model for core enterprise functions by providing scalable, secure yet flexible platform. TCS is uniquely positioned to address this shift because of our ability to combine services with infrastructure and application while taking primary responsibility for both deployment and ongoing service delivery. Our expertise in ERP Transformation with large repository of assets, best practices and frameworks makes us the partner of choice to deliver significant business value to our customers”.

TCS ERP on Cloud Platform helps customers achieve unified, standardized and streamlined processes and operations on a proven and trusted technology platform. The platform is offered on a flexible pay-per-use pricing model that is aligned with customers changing business needs. The Platform helps customers improve business outcomes such as revenue performance, operating margins and customer satisfaction, it also helps them improve KPI’s like collection time for receivables, employee productivity, time to close financial books, inventory costs and planning cycle time.

About Ampleon

Created in 2015, Ampleon is shaped by 50 years of RF power leadership. Recently being spun-off from NXP Semiconductors, the company is set-out to exploit the full potential of data and energy transfer in RF. Ampleon has more than 1,250 employees worldwide, dedicated to creating optimal value for customers. Its innovative, yet consistent portfolio offers products and solutions for a wide range of applications, such as cellular base stations, radio/ TV/ broadcasting, radar, air traffic control, cooking, lighting, industrial lasers and medical.

About Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (TCS)
Tata Consultancy Services is an IT services, consulting and business solutions organization that delivers real results to global business, ensuring a level of certainty no other firm can match. TCS offers a consulting-led, integrated portfolio of IT, BPS, infrastructure, engineering and assurance services. This is delivered through its unique Global Network Delivery Model™, recognized as the benchmark of excellence in software development. A part of the Tata group, India’s largest industrial conglomerate, TCS has over 362,000 of the world’s best-trained consultants in 45 countries. The company generated consolidated revenues of US $16.5 billion for year ended March 31, 2016 and is listed on the BSE (formerly Bombay Stock Exchange) and the NSE (National Stock Exchange) in India.