The leading global technology company, HCL Technologies, announced that it completed its acquisition of select IBM products for security, marketing, commerce, and digital solutions.
As part of the deal, HCL now has full ownership of the research and development, sales, marketing, delivery, and support for AppScan, BigFix, Commerce, Connections, Digital Experience (Portal and Content Manager), Notes Domino, and Unica.
In order to facilitate and organize the operation of these units, the company introduced HCL Software – a new division that will operate this enterprise software product business and meet customer demand.
To date, HCL Software has successfully delivered more than 340 partner releases and more than 90 HCL releases, including popular products such as Informix 14.10, Domino 10 and Workload Automation 9.5. This division aims to reshape the enterprise software business with an increased focus on innovation and cutting-edge delivery.
“We are excited for the next phase of the HCL Software Business Unit and are confident that these products will see good growth trajectory backed by our commitment to investing in product innovation coupled with our strong client focus and agile product development,” said C Vijayakumar, President CEO, HCL Technologies. “In addition, we see tremendous potential for creating compelling ‘as-a-service’ offerings by combining these products with our traditional IT and next-gen services.”
“Our mission is to help customers achieve success with their IT investments through relentless innovation of our products,” said Darren Oberst, Corporate Vice President and Head of HCL Software. “We are intensely customer-focused, in our product roadmaps, client advocacy, transparent development processes, high-velocity releases, and consultative sales teams. Our customers will be the ultimate beneficiaries, and we look forward to collaborating with them. We are also pleased to welcome the IBM employees who are joining HCL Technologies.”
