NORWALK, Conn., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Siemens IT Solutions and Services, Inc., a leading provider of IT consulting and outsourcing services, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the niche players quadrant in the 2009 "Magic Quadrant for SAP Outsourcing, North America"*.
"We are pleased to be included in this prestigious analysis," said Joe Kovach, Vice-President of Professional Services, for Siemens IT Solutions & Services, Inc. "Siemens is an SAP Gold Partner, the largest global user of SAP and one of the largest SAP outsourcing vendors in the world. We bring access to Siemens' global network for unmatched industry know-how and leading-edge technology innovation to bear in implementing SAP solutions for our clients. We believe being positioned in the 'Niche Players' quadrant of the Gartner research illustrates the focus we bring to our core verticals and reflects wonderfully well on our 6,000 employees throughout North America. We look forward to sustaining this progress and making even greater inroads in the robust SAP market."
"We focus on our core areas of expertise -- energy, industry, services and healthcare -- areas in which we are highly differentiated. We know what we're good at and we are good in those areas. We are one of only a handful of globally certified SAP Gold Partners in Application Management, Implementation Services and Application Hosting. That high level of achievement, combined with our industry focus, works to the benefit of our customers. Building upon the strong Siemens engineering heritage, we bring high-quality methodologies and accreditations, and a strong focus on process excellence, to all of our customers. We feel that this report," said Kovach, "reflects our client focus."
* Gartner "Magic Quadrant for SAP Outsourcing, North America" by Ben Pring, November 10, 2009.
About Siemens IT Solutions and Services
Siemens IT Solutions and Services is an internationally leading provider of IT solutions and services. It covers the entire IT service chain from a single source, from consulting to system integration, right through to the management of IT infrastructures. In addition, Siemens IT Solutions and Services extends the range of offerings of the Siemens sectors to include software developments and IT solutions. With its comprehensive know-how and industry-specific knowledge, Siemens IT Solutions and Services provides measurable added value for its customers. The Siemens division employs around 42,000 people and posted annual sales of about $6.7B USD in fiscal year 2008. More information at: www.usa.siemens.com/it-solutions.
CONTACT: Scott Smith, Siemens IT Solutions & Services, Inc.,
scott.m.smith@siemens.com, +1-678-327-9864
Web site: http://www.usa.siemens.com/it-solutions/
