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BENGALURU, India, ATLANTA and LONDON, December 04, 2020 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

    Microland, a global digital transformation company announced today that it

has been selected by The Weir Group ("Weir"), a global engineering company

headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland, as a key partner to support the development

and execution of its digital roadmap. In the first phase of the strategic

program, Microland has setup a 24x7 dedicated facility to support the

management of Weir's global LAN and WAN Network, Computing, and Cybersecurity

infrastructure.

    "We are very pleased that the Weir Group has selected Microland as a key

partner to support its vision of being the most admired engineering business in

the markets they serve. Microland has been a leader in this space for more than

three decades delivering stable and reliable services to our clients. This

extensive experience, coupled with our focus on 'Making Digital Happen', makes

us well positioned to support Weir with their IT transformation needs," said

Ashish Mahadwar, President, Microland.  

    The Weir Group PLC is one of the world's leading engineering businesses.

With research centres and manufacturing facilities around the world, they

design and produce a range of highly engineered solutions used in high wear

applications, all of them supported by an unrivalled global service network.  

Considering the mission criticality of the company's solutions to its

customers, it was important for Weir to choose the right partner who could

support their digital transformation needs.

    Commenting on the relationship Garry Fingland, Chief Information Officer,

The Weir Group said, "Given the accelerating pace of technological change, it

is critical that we work with partners who can support and enhance our IT

transformation journey. We were impressed by Microland's commitment towards

'Making Digital Happen' and their proven executional capabilities. Their

technology expertise and service excellence has already helped us deliver

efficiency, effectiveness and robust security across our core infrastructure,

providing the foundations we need to deliver full digital transformation.

Microland has lived up to its commitment in the first phase of the program by

setting up the digital operations center in a record 45-day window and

executing the transition very smoothly and professionally."

    As a pioneer in IT Infrastructure transformation, Microland has for the

last 31 years enabled enterprises both large and small, harness their

technology Infrastructure for competitive advantage. For a pandemic impacted

world Microland has perfected the craft of providing new technology agnostic

digital solutions to meet the needs of the 'new normal'. Bringing to bear

solutioning capabilities across AIOps, IIoT and Automation, Microland has

helped several of its customers pivot to become a digital business by driving

next gen technology transformation and adoption.

    Karthikeyan Krishnan, Senior Vice President - EMEA, Microland added: " We

expanded the engagement with Weir during the COVID pandemic and  as  the

pandemic precipitated the need for quick transformation, we took it on

ourselves to go the extra mile in delivering on our their asks. The deepening

of the Weir-Microland relationship is a reward of our ability to deliver in

very short windows. This has been possible because of Microland's core belief

and value system of Customer centricity followed by every Microlander across

the teams."

    About Microland

    Microland's delivery of digital and "Making Digital Happen" allows

technology to do more and intrude less. We make it easier for enterprises to

adopt nextGen Digital infrastructure. We enable this using our expertise in

Cloud and Data Centers, Networks, Digital Workplace, Cybersecurity and

Industrial IoT— ensuring the embrace of brilliance is predictable, reliable and

stable.

    In the COVID impacted world, Microland is making digital happen for

enterprises with a laser focus on services that are more relevant to our

clients and prospects than ever before. Incorporated in 1989 and headquartered

in Bengaluru, India, Microland has more than 4,500 digital specialists across

offices and delivery centers in Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East and North

America.

    Read more here: https://www.microland.com/

    Media Contact: indusekharcv@microland.com

    About The Weir Group

    The Weir Group PLC Founded in 1871, The Weir Group PLC is a premium mining

technology business whose purpose is to make customers' operations more

sustainable and efficient. The Group is ideally positioned to benefit from

structural trends that support long-term demand for its technology including

the need for more essential metals to support demographic changes and the

electrification of power and transport. Weir's highly engineered technology

enables these critical resources to be produced using less energy, water and

waste - reducing customers' total cost of ownership. The Group has c.13,000

employees in over 50 countries and has been listed on the London Stock Exchange

since 1946.

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    Source: Microland