Thursday, May 24th, 2012

A detailed look at the strategic focus of Neoris (Sponsored video)

 

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Neoris image 225x300 Neoris CEO on Brazil, Bilingualism and Future Expansion By Filipe Pacheco

Neoris started as a true Latin American outsourcing company, as a spin-off company of Cemex, one of the biggest businesses from Mexico’s infrastructure industry. Although that beginning occurred very far away from Brazil, a little over a decade after the company started its operation in Brazil, it increasingly focuses its global strategy in the country as one of their biggest opportunities for growth in the world – especially when considering SAP services.

Such attention helps to explain the recent visit of Claudio Muruzabal, global CEO of Neoris, to the SAP Forum recently hosted in São Paulo.

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Mobile application development is the latest offering from Neoris. The global business and IT consulting company has also developed its own native app for the iPhone, Neoris Mobile, available for download from the iTunes store. The Neoris app easily toggles between English, Spanish and Portuguese for real-time access to the company’s press releases, Twitter feed, YouTube channel, white papers and office locations worldwide.

Neoris Mobile is also available for the Android platform and can be downloaded on Google’s Play Store. Android currently leads the smartphone market, deeming it mission critical to have apps that run on this platform, according to Neoris’ Mobile Solutions Team.

Since apps are actual applications that are installed on a mobile device, the main features are that they can be accessed without a browser or an Internet connection — major advantages for a remote, agile workforce that requires real-time access to collaboration tools, reports and functionality while on …

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On the record: Brasscom, Tivit, Neoris point to some immediate requirements

By Felipe Pacheco

With the World Cup just around the corner, the world waking up to it’s formidable economy and the expanding demand for sophisticated IT services – Brazil is just now entering a powerful new era. To get some perspective on the year ahead, and to hear what Brazil’s technology service providers need to do and deliver to help their outsourcing customers succeed, we talked with five prominent members of the Brazilian IT scene.

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Claudio Muruzabal1 247x300 Private Equity Seizes on the Great Potential of Latin America

Muruzabal, CEO at Neoris

By Dan Berthiaume

Impressively fast growth in the Latin American IT services market is drawing interest from both local and global private equity investors. Claudio Muruzabal, CEO of global business/IT consulting firm Neoris, says this trend will likely accelerate in the near future. “Depending on which statistics you look at, the Latin American IT services market is growing at twice the speed of the global IT services market,” said Muruzabal. “Per se, it is a bigger opportunity in terms of growth.”

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mont9 large 300x201 Monterreys IT Engine is Propelled by Well Developed Universities

Tec De Monterrey is among the most elite technical universities in Latin America.

Luke Bujarski

An industry conference recently in Monterrey, Mexico showcased the inner-workings of a mature information technology services ecosystem, offering important lessons on how public-private partnerships should be leveraged in driving regional competitiveness. But putting all of the flashy marketing and branding initiatives aside, the real stars of the event – and indeed the nuts and bolts of Monterrey’s agile tech industry – are the universities responsible for feeding a growing appetite for software developers, SAP consultants, and English-speaking tech support personnel.

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hildo logo Hildebrando Takes Aim at US with Financing from Carlos Slim By Patrick Haller

Hildebrando is launching an ambitious campaign to expand its share of export IT and BPO services in the US over the next year. Unlike rivals Softtek and Neoris – firms that have become ‘household names’ among sourcing decision makers in North America – Hildebrando is a largely unknown entity outside of Mexico. The firm’s strategy  is bolstered by the financial backing of deep-pocketed Grupo Carso, part of the Carlos Slim empire, which controls a share of the Hildebrando group.

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Source: Business News Americas

Latin America IT consulting firm Neoris has opened a nearshore outsourcing center in the Brazilian city of Alphaville, in São Paulo state, the company said in a statement.

The initiative is the company’s largest investment in the country, Neoris Brazil president Frederico Vilar previously told BNamericas when he revealed plans for the center. Vilar did not disclose the amount involved, though.

The facility will be integrated with Neoris’ four other nearshore outsourcing centers – located in Rosario (Argentina), Monterrey (Mexico), Madrid (Spain) and Budapest (Hungary).

Eyeing growth in local demand for services and solutions, Neoris expects that some 90% of the services provided at the new facility will be for the domestic market, while only 10% will concern international business.

The 600m2 building contains a software unit and an application management services test center, with a focus on SAP technologies.

The operation center will also comprise a lab …

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amd logo Nearshore 300x114 Nearshore Outsourcing Customers Tell Peers: Look Beyond the SurfaceBy Patrick Haller

Jumping into a large project with an unproven Nearshore sourcing provider could prove to be fatal for buyers.  That’s according to two senior sourcing executives, from

AMD and Welch Allyn, who talked about their  successful engagement with Neoris, during last week’s Gartner Outsourcing Summit. Both executive made something crystal clear:  Nearshore is quite capable of out-performing farshore in higher-value outsourcing programs.

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We caught up with friends from across CALA yesterday during the reception at the Gartner Outsourcing Conference in Orlando. During the day, at least four Gartner analysts we listened to singled out the Nearshore as the ‘hottest’ outsourcing destination in the world right now. “More than once a day, I hear from either a prospective buyer or provider about this market,” said Cassio Dreyfuss, Gartner’s lead LatAm IT analyst. (See our recent interview with Cassio here.) 

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