CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive
12 May 2005
Implementation Investments
Scandent Arm Inks $1.5mn Deal with Ashok Leyland
MatrixOne India, the subsidiary of Scandent Solutions Corporation , announced that Ashok Leyland Limited , India's leading transport solutions company has chosen its product suite to provide an end-to-end PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) solution for the company. The value of the contract for both MatrixOne licenses & Implementation services is $ 1.5 million and the implementation would be done by teams from the Company and Ashok Leyland.
For Ashok Leyland, the PLM implementation will help streamline the hand-offs in its manufacturing processes that pertain to customer, new product and application development, supplier relationship management and strategic sourcing. The solution is intended to significantly reduce its vehicle development time and improve operating margins.
Dilip Keshu, CEO of the Company, said, 'This kind of PLM deployment is a landmark for the Indian auto industry. Scandent and MatrixOne have worked with leading companies around the world to implement mission-critical PLM solutions. We will bring our global expertise to deliver a solution that will power Ashok Leyland to compete with the best in global markets."
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