The advantages offered by India are:

India's IT Labor Pool and Export Focus:

• Worldly renowned Indian technology institutes select and train the best IT minds

• 115,000 Indian IT professionals graduate annually
  

• Extensive experience in the IT business
  

• 1 billion English-speaking population

Market and Services Expansion:

• Over 3,000 Indian companies export software
  

• Export relationships with more that 100 countries

• Several leading Indian technology companies listed on the NYSE and the Nasdaq
  

• Indian venture capitalists provide substantial funding for the country's IT business
  

Process Excellence as a Competitive Differentiator:

• Several Indian companies assessed at ISO and SEI CMM quality levels
  

• 24 Indian companies among the 49 CMM Level 5 certified companies worldwide
  

• India, UK and U.S. have the highest number of independent SEI appraisers

Expertise in Web-based Solutions:

• 230 Fortune 1000 companies already outsource to India
  

• Highly innovative and cost-effective e-commerce solutions
  

• Skilled Web application development incorporating the latest technologies