Neste Oil partners Logica on global outsourcing agreement
Logica, a leading IT and business services company, today announced that it will provide Neste Oil with ICT infrastructure outsourcing services, including support services, workstation, smartphone, email and instant messaging services, data center services , server capacity services as well as network and data security services. This three year agreement will cover ICT services for around 5,000 staff in over ten countries.
“Neste Oil aims to build more comprehensive and cost-effective ICT infrastructure services for its business needs. We believe that the service model agreed with Logica will provide excellent support for our work. With Logica focused on managing our hardware and software, we will be able to concentrate on developing and managing our own, internal processes,” explains Kari Keskiivari, CIO of Neste Oil.
Logica has a global network of resources and the required expertise to support and develop Neste Oil’s ICT operations.
“The strong IT infrastructure service competencies we have built in Finland and other parts of the Logica network can be replicated for our customers around the world” states Leena-Mari Lähteenmaa, Managing Director of Infrastructure Solutions Finland, Logica. “We systematically leverage ITIL* best practices to deliver to the exacting standards required by customers. Our key competitive advantage lies in our cost-efficient IT service competencies and our ability to provide support for the productivity of our customers’ employees.”
*ITIL® is the most widely accepted approach to IT service management in the world. ITIL provides a cohesive set of best practice, drawn from the public and private sectors internationally. To know more about ITIL visit http://www.itil-officialsite.com/AboutITIL/WhatisITIL.asp
To know more about Logica’s IT infrastructure management solutions, visit Infrastructure Management
About Logica
Logica is a leading IT and business services company, employing 40,000 people. It provides business consulting, systems integration, and IT and business process outsourcing services. Logica works closely with its customers to release their potential - enabling change that increases their efficiency, accelerates growth and manages risk. It applies its deep industry knowledge, technical excellence and global delivery expertise to help its customers build leadership positions in their markets. Logica is listed on both the London Stock Exchange and Euronext (Amsterdam) (LSE: LOG; Euronext: LOG). More information is available at www.logica.com.
About Neste Oil
Neste Oil Corporation is a refining and marketing company concentrating on low-emission, high-quality traffic fuels. The company’s target is to be the world’s leading supplier of renewable diesel. Neste Oil’s refineries are located in Porvoo and Naantali and have a combined crude oil refining capacity of approx. 260,000 barrels a day. The company had net sales of EUR 15 billion in 2008 and employs around 5,200 people. Neste Oil’s share is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. www.nesteoil.com.
Further information
- Leena-Mari Lähteenmaa, Managing Director, Infrastructure Solutions, Logica Finland. Tel. +358 (0)50 410 3135
- Kari Keskiivari, CIO, Neste Oil Corporation Tel. +358 (0)50 458 4510
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