Infosys and TCS have been placed among the top 100 global outsourcing companies in the '2008 Global Outsourcing 100 list prepared by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP). 20 Indian firms have made their way into the list out of which 5 are in the top ten. They are Infosys (3), TCS (6), Wipro (7), Genpact (9) and Tech Mahindra (10). All the five are leading software companies.

 

Accenture has bagged the top spot whereas IBM has gained the second place. Companies compiled in the lists have had business worth about $1.7 billion on an average and have 27,000 employees world wide. Other Indian companies in the list are HCL Technology (11), Mastek (16), WNS Global Services (19), Hexaware (22), ExlService (26), 24/7 Customer (28), Cambridge (36), ITC Infotech (40), KPIT Cummins (42), Patni (46), Zensar (53), MindTree (54), Mphasis (56), Aditya Birla Minacs (62), FirstSource Solutions (73) and VCustomer (84).

 

Top five Indian companies Infosys, TCS and HCL have improved their ranking this year whereas Wipro and Genpact have gone down. Other prominent companies in the list are Sodexo (4), Capgemini (fifth), Hewlett-Packard (eighth), CSC (23), CB Richard Ellis (29) and ADP (50)