Wipro rolls-out ERP in SFCCL

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About SFCCL Group, Saudi Arabia:
Saudi Formaldehyde Chemical Company Limited (SFCCL) is the flagship company of the group which also includes UGSMCL, Modecor and UGG. The company is a major producer and international supplier of premium grade Formaldehyde and derivative products. SFCCL is a grass root, second generation petrochemical complex located in the Secondary Industries Park at Madinat Al Jubail Al Sinaiyah (Jubail Industrial City), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, manufacturing formaldehyde and its derivative products. Since it's inception in 1989, SFCCL has earned the reputation of being a world class, dependable and quality conscious manufacturer possessing a very sophisticated marketing and logistical support system to which many GCC and overseas customers can testify. The manufacturing facilities employ the latest state of the art technology from companies with international reputations and proven track records. T he formaldehyde units are based on the modern Excess Air (Iron Oxide) Process whereas the Continuous Liquid Phase Process has been used in the H. M. T. plant.

United Gulf Steel Mill Company Limited (UGSMCL): is a medium section rolling mill located in the Secondary Industries Park at Madinat Al Jubail Al Sinaiyah (Jubail Industrial City), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is only mill of its kind in the entire GCC region.

UGSMCL: has the capacity to manufacture 450,000 Tonnes per Year of medium section structural steel products such as Beams, Channels, Equal Angles, Flat bars, Round bars and Square Bars in a wide range of sizes. UGSMCL has the state -of the-art technology supplied by SIMAC, Italy (A fully owned subsidiary of SCHLOEMANN SIEMAG AG, Germany), a globally renowned supplier of light and medium section rolling mills. The Company is engaged in Production of rolled steel sections which are presently not manufactured in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries. UGSMCL employs state-of-the-art technology and a high level of automation to manufacture premium quality products. It has a modern generation flexi-mill which can manufacture small lot sizes and cut to length products to meet customers' requirements. The strategic location and sophisticated marketing and logistical support systems enable the company to provide highly efficient service to the customers.

Modecor: was set up to fulfill the long-felt need for a world class decorative surface production facility in the G.C.C countries. Modecor is located at Jubail, in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. A fully automated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility employing the latest German technology using VITS impregnator, It has the capacity to impregnate 40 million square meter of paper.

United Gulf Group: The group operates a fleet of trucks for transporting materials across Saudi Arabia and Other Gulf countries. Major business for UGG is generated by SFCCL group of companies. This company is a separate legal entity which is currently managed mostly through manual systems. FoxPro based custom designed software is in use at the company for recording of financial transactions.

About Dar Al Riyadh:
Dar Al Riyadh is a well diversified Group in Saudi Arabia with a successful track record of over 30 years and a strong commitment to quality, Global Partnerships and Customer Success. Dar Al Riyadh has qualifies and experienced Human Assets exceeding 1000 employees serving 5 business units namely, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Products, System &Integration, Client Support Services, Information Technology and Project Development & Management. Dar Infotech is the IT Services & Solutions Division of Dar Al Riyadh. They have a strategic alliance with Wipro Ltd.

About Wipro Limited:
Wipro provides comprehensive IT solutions and services, including systems integration, information systems outsourcing, IT enabled services, package implementation, software application development and maintenance, and research and development services to corporations globally. Wipro Limited is the first PCMM Level 5 and SEI CMM Level 5 certified IT Services Company globally. In the Indian market, Wipro is a leader in providing IT solutions and services for the corporate segment in India offering system integration, network integration, software solutions and IT services. In the Asia Pacific and Middle East markets, Wipro provides IT solutions and services for global corporations. Wipro also has profitable presence in niche market segments of consumer products and lighting. Wipro's ADSs are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and its equity shares are listed in India on the Stock Exchange - Mumbai, and the National Stock Exchange.