BANGALORE, India and FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 29, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iGATE (Nasdaq:IGTE), the Integrated Technology and Operations (iTOPS) company, today announced the inauguration of Phase IV of its Global Delivery facility at its corporate campus in Whitefield, Bangalore, India.
The new facility provides 115,000 square feet of additional workspace in iGATE's green 13.5 acre campus. Significant investments have been made to make the facility green by introducing LED and solar powered lighting, an ozone-friendly air conditioning system, organic waste convertor and a wastewater recycling system. In addition, special efforts were made to procure green IT equipment.
"Being environmentally friendly is a responsibility that we take seriously and we are proud to push the envelope with this new state of the art, one of a kind building in the world," said Phaneesh Murthy, CEO.
iGATE promotes environmental consciousness among its employees. The company has taken on a carbon footprint estimation study to determine the Green House Gas (GHG) inventory across all its Global Delivery facilities in India, Australia and Mexico.
About iGATE
iGATE (Nasdaq:IGTE) is the first outsourcing solutions provider to offer a business outcome based pricing model through a fully integrated technology and operations (iTOPS) structure with global service delivery. iGATE works with clients to optimize their businesses, secure substantial and sustainable year -on -year cost benefits, tie costs to business needs and results. iGATE provides IT consulting; application development and maintenance; data warehousing; business intelligence solutions; ERP/ enterprise solutions; BPO/business service provisioning; infrastructure management; independent verification and validation; KPO and contact center services. The company has been assessed at CMMI Level 5, follows Six Sigma methodologies, is COBIT, ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified, ensuring the highest levels of quality and data security. iGATE has 34 offices in 16 countries and manages global delivery centers in Mexico, Australia, Malaysia and India. iGATE is rated as a leading employer in India. For more information, please visit www.igate.com
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