
Infotech Enterprises Limited?s (Infotech) wholly owned subsidiary, Infotech Enterprises America, Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Softential, Inc. (Softential) headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.
Softential, Inc. has over a decade?s experience and an impressive track record around Service Management and Service Assurance solutions for telecommunications and cable operators, enterprise customers and the public sector. Blending strong domain expertise related to networks and operations with a global service delivery model, Softential designs, implements and manages systems and applications that allow customers to reliably monitor and control the performance of their communication networks and business services in real time. The acquisition strengthens Infotech?s telecommunications business unit by adding 140 skilled global resources.
By leveraging their combined and complementary strengths, Infotech and Softential will offer a scaled, cost-effective and globally delivered managed service proposition for customers to more efficiently plan, build and operate their Network Operations Centres and Data Centres. The resulting synergies will enable Infotech to broaden its service portfolio for existing customers while supporting expansion into new geographic markets.
Srinivas Tipirneni, president, Softential, Inc. said ?We are excited to become part of the Infotech family. Over the years Softential has built an impeccable record of service delivery, a long term client base and a differentiated offering. This alliance creates a scalable platform for enhancing strategic value and provides an opportunity for cross-pollinating offerings across the combined customer base. In Infotech, Softential has found a partner that is strategically aligned to its business and whose global presence and financial strength will be of immense value.?
Commenting on the acquisition, John Renard, president and business Unit Head, Telecom and Utilities, Infotech Enterprises Ltd. said “Softential is a great business and I am delighted that we will be able to work closely with Srini Tipirneni and his team. With its strong technical and domain expertise combined with proven global delivery capability, Softential will fit very well in the Infotech family. I strongly believe that the combined entity will be very attractive to both companies’ existing customers.?