TCS Recognized as a Leader in 2018 Magic Quadrant for SAP Application Services, Worldwide by Gartner

Tata Consultancy Services' Depth and Breadth of SAP Services, Continued Investments in Automation and Strong Customer Relationships Have Resulted in Strong Traction in the Market

SANTA CLARA|MUMBAI, March 5, 2018: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, has been positioned as a Leader in the Gartner’s 2018 SAP Application Services Magic Quadrant, Worldwide^[1].

“Today’s rapidly changing world of business requires organizations to embrace digital and be agile to maintain their competitive edge, by leveraging next generation enterprise applications, customized to their unique market conditions and trends,” said Akhilesh Tiwari, Global head, Enterprise Application Services, TCS. “Customers recognize us for our strengths and capabilities in SAP application services, and our track record in enabling successful business outcomes for them.”

TCS has an integrated full services portfolio on SAP, across industries, business domains and geographies. Services include consulting, advisory, implementation, rollouts, upgrade, shared services, and hosting services. We have a comprehensive set of industry specific solutions such as predictive maintenance for utilities, liquidity risk management for the financial sector and MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) solution for transportation.

TCS helps enterprises evaluate and adopt digital technologies such as SAP S/4HANA, Hybris, SuccessFactors, Ariba, and more. TCS’ innovation and demo centers in Cincinnati-US, Paris-France, Mumbai-India and Tokyo-Japan help customers get a first-hand experience of SAP’s new products and global innovations through a digital transformation ecosystem

Customers get significant time to market benefits from TCS' Smart Operations suite that includes automation tools (TCS Fast Forward, TCS Data Sure, TCS QuickConfig) and solution accelerators (TCS Value MaXX and TCS ACE+) for proactive remediation. TCS’ flagship cognitive automation product, ignio™ for SAP comes with a pre-built knowledge on the end to end management of SAP including SAP application maintenance and OS/database management, automating the resolution of common errors and helping customers run their SAP operations more efficiently and effectively.

TCS’ award-winning strategic partnership with SAP spans across co-innovation to go-to-market programs in multiple industries and solution areas. TCS is a SAP Global Services Partner, SAP Global BPO Partner, Global Run SAP Partner, Outsourcing Operations Partner (Hosting & Cloud Services) and Channel Partner.

“Our end to end services portfolio, offerings across the entire SAP suite, innovation and investments in IP, assets in the SAP digital ecosystem, and our strategic global partnership with SAP makes TCS the preferred partner for customers looking to transform their businesses,” added Akhilesh Tiwari.

About Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (TCS)

Tata Consultancy Services is an IT services, consulting and business solutions provider that has been partnering with the world’s largest businesses in their transformation journeys for the last fifty years. TCS offers a consulting-led, cognitive powered, integrated portfolio of business, technology and engineering services and solutions. This is delivered through its unique, location-independent Agile delivery model, a benchmark of excellence in software development.

A part of the Tata group, India's largest multinational business group, TCS has over 390,000 of the world’s best-trained consultants in 46 countries. The company generated consolidated revenues of US $17.6 billion for the year ended March 31, 2017 and is listed on the BSE (formerly Bombay Stock Exchange) and the NSE (National Stock Exchange) in India. TCS' proactive stance on climate change and award winning work with communities across the world have earned it a place in leading sustainability indices such as the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), MSCI Global Sustainability Index and the FTSE4Good Emerging Index. For more information, visit us at www.tcs.com.

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[1] Gartner Magic Quadrant for SAP Application Services by Kris Doering, Susan Tan and Fabio Di Capua, published on Feb 26, 2018.

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