Monday, February 26, 2007

EDS to buy Bangalore-based software testing company RelQ for $40 mn

Bangalore-based RelQ Software has finalized a deal worth $40 mn to be acquired by IT consulting major Electronic Data Systems (EDS). RelQ specializes in software testing, validation, verification and quality assurance. It has 800 people and posted revenues of $22 mn last fiscal. It is expected to record revenues of $30 mn in 2006-07.

RelQ will help the $21-billion EDS, which focuses on consulting, application management, maintenance, re-engineering, migration, technical support and testing, to ramp up its testing practice in India. EDS has over 17,000 employees here across varied verticals.

Read The Times of India article.
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