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bout Persistent

At Persistent, we work with our customers to help them proficiently deliver products to their end-users and ultimately, to maximize their core business. Our outsourced software product development services allow our customers to minimize Time-To-Market, perk up the quality of their products, trim down risk of failure during the engineering development process, improve predictability and reliability of the engineering process while helping them minimize their over-all product engineering costs.

We have invested in structuring a gigantic team of software engineers, veterans in product development culture. Our team of industry specialists has an understanding of the industries in which our customers operate and the competencies that they necessitate. We have competency centers in telecom and wireless, life sciences, analytics and data infrastructure, embedded systems domains, product engineering and Microsoft and Java platforms.

Our customers range from numerous global software companies to early-stage companies that are developing cutting-edge technology products. We have long-standing relationships with our customers, built on our successful execution of prior engagements.

Key Personnel

Suresh P Deshpande
Co Founder & Director

Srikanth Sundararajan
Chief Operating Officer

Raj Sirohi
President - Persistent Systems Inc., US

Total Income
Rs 3144.1 mn

Manpower
3200

About the Company

Persistent Systems Ltd (Persistent Systems) has been recognised as one of the leading technology companies providing outsourced product development services. Since inception in 1990, several global software companies are a part of its clientele. Over the past fi ve years, Persistent has contributed to more than 1,500 product releases for its customers. Persistent's comprehensive suite of service offerings allows it to attract new customers and expand existing customer relationships.

Verticals Served

Persistent Systems has invested in building domain-specific competencies in the areas of telecommunications, life sciences, analytics and data infrastructure and embedded systems. This includes hiring domain experts in these areas and collaboration with research groups in universities and research laboratories. Apart from domain-based competencies, Persistent also has competency centres specific to Product engineering such as usability engineering, performance engineering, and independent validation and verification; as also competency centres specific to platforms such as Microsoft and Java.

Overseas Presence

Persistent Systems has set up international offices in California, Washington and Massachusetts in the US, Ottawa in Canada, London in the UK, Amsterdam in the Netherlands, Tokyo in Japan and Singapore.

Financials

In FY07, Persistent Systems earned its entire revenue from software product development services. A profit-making company right from inception, Persistent has grown organically, mainly through internal accruals. In FY 2006-07, the consolidated revenues grew by 43% to Rs 3,144.1 mn. The company is backed by financial investors such as Norwest Venture Partners, Gabriel Venture Partners, Intel Capital and Hewlett Packard.

Certifications

Persistent Systems has been certifi ed as ISO 27001 : 2005 for information security.

Developments in 2007

Awarded "Maharashtra IT Award 2007" for Persistent's Nagpur facility in the category of IT Enterprise by the government of Maharashtra in November 2007. In Aug 2007, Persistent Systems collaborated with BITS, Pilani to offer MS program for its employees. In July 2007, Persistent Systems established a footprint in Hyderabad after acquiring the assets of Metrikus (India) Pvt Ltd. Persistent Systems Corporate Headquarters in Pune

Contact Address

Persistent Systems Limited
Bhageerath, 402, Senapati Bapat Road,
Pune - 411016,
Maharashtra
Tel : 91 20 25678900
Fax : 91 20 25678901
Email: info@persistentsys.com
Website : www.persistentsys.com

Industry

Persistent Systems delivers services across all stages of the software product life cycle, which enables it to work with a wide-range of customers and allows it to develop, enhance and deploy its customers' software products. Persistent has created an innovative suite of time-to-market accelerators and tools that gives its customers a competitive advantage.

Specialization

Financials

Contact Person

Founder, Chairman & Managing Director Anand Deshpande

Locations

Bangalore - Karnataka Goa Hyderabad - Andhra Pradesh Nagpur & Pune - Maharashtra

Certifications

ISO 27001 : 2005

Other Addresses

India
Pune (registered office)
Persistent Systems Limited
Bhageerath, 402,
Senapati Bapat Road
Pune 411016.
Tel: +91 (20) 2570 2000
Fax: +91 (20) 2567 8901

Pune
Persistent Systems Limited
" Pingala - Aryabhata ", 12A/12, off Karve Road,
Erandwane, Pune 411004.
Tel: +91 (20) 3023 4000
Fax: +91 (20) 3023 4001

Nagpur
Persistent Systems Limited
IT Tower, M.I.D.C. Infotech Park, Parsodi,
South Ambazari Road,
Nagpur 440 022
Tel: +91 (712) 220 6900
Fax: +91 (712) 222 6901

Goa
Persistent Systems Limited
L-44, Unit-1,
Software Technology Park,
Verna Industrial Estate,
Verna, Salcette,
Goa 403 722
Tel: +91 (832) 288 3601
Fax: +91 (832) 278 3614

Bangalore
Persistent Systems Limited
Unit No. 3A & B, 4th Floor,
Shobha Alexander Plaza, 16/2, Commissariate Road,
Near Bangalore Central Mall,
Bangalore - 560001
Tel:+91 (80) 4112 4203
Fax: +91 (80) 4153 3901

Hyderabad
Persistent Systems Limited
Block B, 2nd Floor
Softpro Heights
Plot No.12,
Software Units
Layout Cyberabad,
Hyderabad-500 081

Europe
Persistent Systems Limited
Scottish Software Partner Center
Station Road, South Queensferry
Lothian Scotland
UK EH30 9TG
Tel: +44 (0)7799802141

Canada
Persistent Systems Limited
c/o Centro Legal Works Inc.
425 University Avenue,
# 605, Toronto, M5G1T6.

Japan
Persistent Systems Limited
3C Otsuka Building
1-5-4 Toranomon
Minato ku
Tokyo 105 0001
Tel: 81 (3) 3595 44171

Singapore
Persistent Systems, Pte. Ltd
Co. Reg. No. 200706736G
78, Shenton Way,
# 26-02A, Lippo Centre,
Singapore 079120

The Netherlands
Persistent Systems Limited
Weena 340,
3012 NJ Rotterdam,
The Netherlands