HCL Tech Signs Contract With German Chemical Company

We wanted a partner to not only enhance our digital transformation journey, but also support the 'Wacker Digital Program," HCL Technologies added

HCL Technologies (HCL) has signed a five-year agreement with German multinational chemical company Wacker Chemie AG to establish a modernized digital workplace and improve its quality-of-service delivery. "Wacker's engagement with HCL will lead to significant cost efficiencies through modernization, standardization and automation," HCL said in a regulatory filing to the stock exchanges. "We wanted a partner to not only enhance our digital transformation journey, but also support the 'Wacker Digital Program,' helping us to become a digital leader in the chemical industry," HCL Technologies added. "Wacker was looking to transform its current sourcing model with a long-term 'Next Generation Managed Service' sourcing model," Dirk Ramhorst, CIO and CDO, Wacker Chemie AG said.