InterGlobe Technologies
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InterGlobe Technologies is a provider of integrated IT
Information technology
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 & BPO
Business process outsourcing
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 services. The company is headquartered at Gurgaon, India. Its services cover areas such as Application Development and Maintenance, Call Center Services, Back Office Services, Consulting Services and Solution Frameworks for the Travel Industry.

History

IGT is a part of India's travel group InterGlobe Enterprises
InterGlobe Enterprises
InterGlobe Enterprises is a USD $1bn company with six businesses across various industries; Hospitality, Luxury, Aviation, Information Technology, and Travel. Established in 1989, with headquarters in Gurgaon, InterGlobe has a network of 61 offices across 44 cities globally...

(IGE). InterGlobe Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. (InterGlobe) is in the aviation and travel related services racket. Established in 1989‚ with headquarters in Gurgaon‚ today InterGlobe has a network of 61 offices across 44 cities globally. InterGlobe employs more than 8‚500 workers across its businesses which include IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation)‚ InterGlobe Technologies‚ InterGlobe Air Transport‚ InterGlobe Technology Quotient‚ InterGlobe Hotels and InterGlobe Established Products.
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Year IGT's History
1998 IGT received an Equity participation from Galileo International and began to offer Travel TPF and Rules Coding services to Galileo. IGT was established as a joint venture between TravelPort (formerly known as Cendant), with its headquarters in India.
2000-01 IGT became the member of NASSCOM and started to expand its client base by acquiring travel companies which included some of the leading airlines from US, Europe and Middle East.
2003 Implemented Airline Distribution System for India’s low cost carrier.
2004 IGT introduced the one-offshore development model to its clients. Implemented the Airline Distribution & Revenue Management System to LCC of India’s National Carrier.
2005 IGT entered into a strategic agreement with Galileo International to provide off- shore development and support for the Apollo and Galileo Global Distribution Systems. The company focused on building framework for US GAAP, SOX compliances and achieving CMMI Level 5 Certification for its IT practices. Sets up a second 1200 seat capacity center in Gurgaon.
2006 IGT’s BPO Practices received ISO 9001:2000 certifications and it set up another delivery center in Chennai. The company also set up subsidiaries in China (IGT Solutions Beijing Co Ltd.) & Singapore (IGT Solutions PTE Ltd).
2007 IGT achieved ISMS 27001:2005 certification and a branch office was set up in Netherlands.
2008 IGT became the world’s first organization to achieve People CMM Level 3 certification for both IT and BPO services and got affiliated to the Indian Testing Board. IGT became the first Travel BPO organisation to become PCI DSS 1.2 complaint.
2009 IGT sets up a delivery centers in Mumbai and Manila, Philippines.
2010 IGT achieved the prestigious ISO 9001:2008 Certification. IGT selected by LodgeX to build a New Reservation Management Technology Platform. IGT successfully re-achieved PCI DSS 1.2 Certification and became the 1st Travel BPO Globally to be COPC certified on standard version 4.3.
2011 InterGlobe Technologies and IATA enter into a strategic alliance. InterGlobe Technologies becomes world's first travel BPO to be the certified as COPC 4.4

Offices and Development Centres

IGT has eight facilities globally. The company is headquartered in Gurgaon NCR. In addition, one service delivery centre is located in southern India at Chennai, one in Mumbai.

IGT has a development Centre in Manila, Philippines.

Awards

IGT is a contributing and active member of the Indian IT/ ITES industry. The company is a registered member of NASSCOM (National Association of Software and Services Companies), India’s premier trade body and the chamber of commerce of the IT software and services industry. The following list represents recognitions received by IGT in the past few years:
  • Top 25 Best Places to Work in India (Great Place To Work Institute, 2008 & 2010)

Employees

It currently has over 4,000 full-time employees, delivering services from 8 global delivery centers spread across the world. A large portion of the workforce operates from India.

External links

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