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Tech Mahindra Strengthens Its Leadership in the Engineering R&D Services
Space For the 6th Consecutive Year in Zinnov Zones 2021 Rankings

Tech Mahindra, a leading provider of digital future. Tech Mahindra’s engineering enterprises on their engineering journey
digital transformation, consulting and services business unit endeavors to create – helping them accelerate positive
business re-engineering services, a new digital economy with a razor- outcomes from existing engineering
announced that it has been named as sharp emphasis on emerging market initiatives and investments, invent new
a leader across 24 verticals and micro trends like digital engineering, intelligent products and IP (Internet Protocol), and
verticals in the Zinnov Zones for ER&D workplaces, adoption of tele-everything, transform business models in alignment
Services – 2021 assessment. The study end-to-end connected and immersive with the dynamic market requirements,
witnessed participation of 50 Global approach covering smart manufacturing while traversing towards a sustainable
Service Providers that were evaluated on and the need for an overall resilient future. Tech Mahindra’s Integrated
their ER&D and IoT services prowess and business framework. The company is Engineering Solutions (IES) delivers
capabilities. Zinnov, for the first time, has also making significant investments to solutions enabling tomorrow’s Digital
assessed the Service Providers for their build and improve its engineering talent Engineering Enterprise across diverse
investments, client success, and delivery pool. This significant industry recognition industries such as Aerospace and
capabilities for engineering services of our engineering expertise comes at a Defense, Automotive, Industrial, Telecom,
across specific geographies such as time when the company is celebrating its Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, and ISVs.
USA, Germany, and Japan. Among the 25 25th anniversary and it will only get better With 50+ exclusive global engineering
categories on which the assessment was from here.”, said Narasimham R V, SVP centers supporting new program launches
made, Tech Mahindra emerged as a leader and Global head – Integrated Engineering and 350+ active global customers, Tech
in the following 24 categories – ER&D Services, Tech Mahindra. Sidhant Rastogi, Mahindra’s IES is an established leader for
Services, IoT Services, Digital Engineering Managing Partner, Zinnov, said, “Tech Engineering Services in the industry. With
Services, AI Engineering, ER&D Services Mahindra’s rich ER&D expertise across 25+ years of expertise across cutting-
– USA, ER&D Services – Germany, Automotive, Telecom, Semiconductors edge engineering services, products,
Aerospace, Automotive, ADAS, Telematics, and other verticals has made it a trusted opti-shore delivery, and flexible business
Consumer Software, Enterprise Software, partner for transformational services models via a well-defined framework, Tech
Cybersecurity, Software Platform for their clients. The firm’s targeted Mahindra is Engineering Your NXT.NOW™.
Engineering, Medical Devices, Telehealth, acquisitions of Lodestone, WMW, and other As part of the NXT.NOW™ framework,
Semiconductor, Telecom, SDN-NFV, OTT, niche technology providers and start-ups, Tech Mahindra aims to enhance human
Industrial, Digital Thread, Contactless a range of targeted IPs, platforms, and centric experiences for businesses. This
Retail, and Public Infra. “Tech Mahindra’s frameworks across industry verticals, have means focusing on investing in emerging
sharp focus on our Engineer your NXT. helped it anchor its leadership position technologies and solutions that enable
NOW™ approach has been pivotal in across the 2021 Zinnov Zones ER&D and digital transformation to better meet the
refreshing our core, strengthening IOT ratings.” Tech Mahindra offers a blend evolving needs of its customers through
our capabilities, and thus helping our of talent, technology, business acumen, our DigitALL framework.
customer organizations reshape their and domain expertise to collaborate with

Zain KSA Wins the "Best 5G User Growth" Award
from Telecom Review

Zain KSA is once again recognized by the bin Hamad Al-Mufadda said: “We are network, currently covering 51 cities
Telecom Review Leaders' Summit, during proud of this new recognition, which through more than 5,000 towers. These
the summit’s 15th edition held in Dubai once again confirms our excellence in 5G accomplishments contribute immensely
on December 8th 2021. Zain KSA won the services, reflected through the top-quality to our commitment to enhance the
“Best 5G User Growth” award, cementing network experience and data services quality of life for our community and
its position in building 5G networks, we provide to our clients. Additionally, by support our contribution to the Kingdom’s
deepening innovative experiences, and successfully developing new 5G use cases digital transformation, in line with Saudi
developing 5G use cases and deploying across multiple verticals during 2021, Vision 2030’s goals.” To enrich its users’
them across the Kingdom. Commenting Zain KSA has cemented its position as experience, Zain KSA entered into a
on this new accolade, Zain KSA’s Chief one of the largest 5G providers, leveraged partnership with OSN, through which it
Technology Officer, Eng. Abdulrahman by the Kingdom-wide expansion of its has leveraged the potential of high-speed

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