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New Delhi, Oct. 15 Global IT services major CSC on Wednesday announced that it would add 2000 professionals to its India operations in the next six months, on the back of growth in segments such as manufacturing and financial services.

CSC, whose India headcount contributed over $1 billion to its global revenue last year, employs 18,500 professionals in India.

“India is CSC’s largest world sourcing location outside the US and an important part of the company’s global success” said Mr Michael W Laphen, President and CEO of CSC, who is currently on a six-day visit to India.

During his visit, Mr Laphen would be meeting CSC employees to discuss their role in the company’s global business strategy. In addition, he would inaugurate the Noida campus, the largest CSC campus in India and also visit CSC facilities in Hyderabad and Chennai. CSC’s India operations focus on services such as applications development, product support, infrastructure services and BPO.

Elaborating on the hiring plans of the company, Mr Rajendra B. Vattikuti, President of CSC’s operations in the country said, “The manpower addition plans are being driven by the strong growth in the manufacturing and financial services space. We will also be moving more work to India.”

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