IT major Infosys Technologies today said it would soon open a 200-seater BPO facility in Mexico
Rushi Khanna
Aug. 10, 2007

IT major Infosys Technologies today said it would soon open a 200-seater BPO facility in Mexico, its first in Latin America, and is also looking at other countries to start such units.

As we speak, we are in the process of moving into our own office...we have taken the office. It will be operational very soon,” company CEO and Managing Director S Gopalakrishnan told reporters.

"Right now, we are looking at approximately 200 seats". "Its (the center being set up in the city of Monterrey in Mexico) focus is on BPO right now... we will see our growth... then we will look at other services," he added.

The NASDAQ-listed IT and consulting major has just opened a 60-seater BPO facility at the Philippine capital of Manila, which will be ramped up to 700 in a year's time.

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