Accenture, Dow Chemical, agreement, shared services
Accenture and Dow Chemical sign multi-year business services agreement
10 Sep 2005 | (News)
Accenture and global chemical company Dow Chemical have signed a multi-year agreement under which Accenture will continue as a strategic services supplier and will provide a broad range of business application development, implementation and support services to Dow, extending to 2011.
The new agreement expands on an already successful long-term relationship between the two companies during which Accenture helped Dow improve IT development and support productivity by more than 45 percent and supported the implementation of key strategic initiatives over the past ten years.
As a key enabling element of its business growth agenda, Dow is developing a shared services centre in Shanghai, China leveraging leadership,capabilities, resources and processes developed with Accenture.
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