Wipro said that it has been selected by Aggreko as a strategic partner in the transformation of the latter’s finance and procurement function.

Based in Scotland, Aggreko supplies temporary power generation equipment and temperature control equipment.

The company’s rental and power solutions businesses are said to solve complex problems in the most important industries of oil and gas, refining and petrochemical, construction, building services, utilities, as well as events, manufacturing, and mining.

Heath Drewett — Chief Financial Officer of Aggreko said: “This is a key milestone on our journey to improve both the efficiency and effectiveness of our Finance and Procurement function.

“Our partnership with Wipro will help transform how we operate and support our business moving forward. I am delighted to have the Wipro team, with its extensive industry knowledge and expertise, alongside us as we progress from here.”

With projects from the busiest cities of the world to the remotest locations, Aggreko operates in more than 80 countries with 193 service and sales centers that employ 6,000 people worldwide.

Wipro said that it has created a customized software solution specifically for Aggreko to automate the transactions of its finance and procurement function and enhance its efficiency.

Through Wipro’s solution, Aggreko’s finance and procurement capability is expected to be simplified, standardized, automated and upgraded to meet the changing requirements of the company as well as its clients in the future.

Omkar Nisal — Managing Director, UK and Ireland, Wipro said: “We are honoured to be selected as a strategic transformation partner to Aggreko’s Finance and Procurement function. The introduction of advanced technology has transformed the way we do business.

“Through Wipro’s customized solution, Aggreko will have instant data access, faster business processes, better reliability, and the automation of many manual tasks. We look forward to assisting Aggreko as it looks to modernise its Finance and Procurement function and thus drive greater efficiency and results for its customers.”

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