Mumbai, Nov 24 (ANI/Business Wire India): Savvion(r), the trailblazing business process management (BPM) company, today announced the opening of a new software development and R&D centre in Coimbatore.

The Coimbatore centre is Savvion’’s second software development centre in India and will complement its present center in Mumbai.

Savvion is a pioneer and a leading provider of enterprise BPM software. The President, CEO and Founder of Savvion, Dr. Mohammad Ketabchi, is considered by many to be the father of BPM. Savvion has attracted some of the best talent in the industry, including several respected pioneering researchers in their respective fields. Savvion’’s award winning BPM Software, Savvion BusinessManagerT, has won numerous industry awards for product innovation and including the 2006 Intelligent Enterprise “Dozen,” which recognizes the 12 most influential companies in information technology; and the 2007 InfoWorld top 100 for product innovation.

Leading industry analysts including Gartner and Forrester repeatedly recognize Savvion as a leader in the enterprise BPM software market. Savvion continues to invest in research and development, designing products and tools that have practical applications for entire organizations and keep Savvion at the forefront of the industry.

Speaking of the opening, Kaushal Mashruwala, Managing Director, Savvion India said, Savvion has been in India for over a decade now and is one of the earliest software product companies to invest in a software development centre in India. Over the years Savvion has mastered geographically distributed product development and services delivery capabilities. We selected Coimbatore after careful review of various locations. Coimbatore has well-known engineering institutes and access to large engineering pool.

2008 has been a year for Savvion with the company seeing record profitability, BPM is the fastest growing enterprise software market. Fortune 500 companies across the world rely on our technology to better manage their mission critical business processes. In several of our large customers billions of dollars of revenue flow through processes managed by Savvion BusinessManagerT BPM suite, Mashruwala added.

The development team at Coimbatore will work in close co-operation with the teams in Silicon Valley, California, and Mumbai to continue delivering Savvion’’s comprehensive Business Process Management Suite of software solutions. (ANI)