Princeton, New Jersey October 15, 2008 Intelligroup, Inc. (OTC BB: ITIG): Intelligroup announced today that its increased focus on IT enabled Business Improvement Solutions for customers in the Life Sciences industry has resulted in several new projects. These projects span the product lifecycle and involve end-to-end services including Business Process Design, ERP implementations, Global rollouts, Upgrades, Compliance/Regulatory consulting, System Validation, manual/automated Testing, and Application Management and Support.
"Intelligroup continues to help its customers in the Life Sciences industry achieve significant improvements in the product development stage and in commercial operations", said Pankit Desai, Senior Vice President of US Sales for Intelligroup. "Intelligroup combines Life Sciences domain expertise with regulatory compliance and technology expertise to deliver value to its customers. "
Intelligroup's industry led ERP-centric services and solutions address a wide range of operational needs from Clinical Supplies Management through Contract and Captive Manufacturing Execution, Supply Chain optimization and Sales Analytics. These and unique financial process solutions such as those for chargebacks and rebates have enabled Intelligroup to become a certified Oracle Accelerate partner for Life Sciences and to develop a solution called PharmaExpressSM based on SAP. Using a formal, documented risk-assessment based approach, Intelligroup's offerings are delivered in conjunction with a validation package. Intelligroup is also building Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) based composite applications that address customer challenges not met by existing applications such as those for anti-counterfeiting and quality assurance.
According to Sanjiv Shah, Global Life Sciences Practice Head, "In addition to our IT solutions and services, our customers are increasingly asking us for help in assessing and improving business processes as a pre-cursor to technology based rollouts. Intelligroup has built accelerators based on Life Sciences industry best practices to compress implementation time, simplify the outsourced support model in a regulated environment and to reduce total cost of ownership. We have gained significant experience in leveraging both Oracle and SAP technology platforms to deliver cGxP compliant solutions that address enterprise-wide business issues."
Intelligroup 's Life Sciences engagements include customers from the top 10 US pharmaceutical companies as well as medical equipment companies. Our customers include Allergan, Varian Medical Systems, Smith & Nephew, CIBA VISION, Intuitive Surgical and Invacare among others.
About Intelligroup, Inc.
Intelligroup is an ERP-focused enterprise applications systems integrator providing consulting, implementation, testing, application management and other IT services for global corporations. The Company possesses deep expertise and proprietary tools in industry-specific enterprise solutions and has been recognized by clients, partners including SAP and Oracle and IT industry analysts for consistently exceeding expectations. Intelligroup won the 2007 global annual Pinnacle Award from SAP, was a finalist in Oracle 2007 Titan Awards, and was recognized by NASSCOM as a Top 100 Innovator. Intelligroup's global service delivery model combines onsite teams and offshore development capabilities to deliver solutions that accelerate results, reduce costs and generate meaningful ROI for clients. Intelligroup clients include Varian Medical, Reckitt Benckiser, Royal Greenland, SAP, Magellan, Hershey's, Eastman Chemical and Hitachi. For more information please visit
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