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  LONDON, UK – 17 January 2012 -Hitachi Consulting UK today announced that Experian FootFall, a market leading provider of visitor analytics, is launching its next generation software solution, unveiled at the National Retail Federation Annual Convention and Expo in New York. Built by Hitachi Consulting UK, the innovative new Site Analytics cloud-based software solution …

London, UK – 14 November 2011 – Hitachi Consulting UK today announced that it has completed the implementation of a new common IT infrastructure for Interserve based on Microsoft Dynamics AX® and Microsoft BizTalk® integration. The implementation consolidates and integrates HR and Finance technologies, providing Interserve with a single common platform across its business using …

LONDON, UK – 27 September 2011 – Hitachi Consulting UK today announced that they have implemented a Microsoft Dynamics AX ERP solution for Maxell Europe, along with ongoing Managed Services support. The new solution, which replaces the company’s existing legacy ERP system, is designed to improve intercompany billing, enable effective attribution of expenditure at the …

LONDON, UK – 19 September 2011 – Hitachi Consulting UK today announced that it has completed implementation of a Continual Improvement Programme for Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International plc. (MUSI). The upgraded IT systems, which included the Oracle E-Business Suite and Business Objects, are expected to enable MUSI to gain deeper, real time insight into its …

LONDON, UK — 13 September 2011 — Hitachi Consulting UK today announced the implementation of a corporate-branded Intranet to support Vaultex UK’s communication and collaboration programme built on Microsoft’s SharePoint 2010 platform. The new site has seen the replacement of the company’s Lotus Notes information management system, providing staff with a branded Intranet and a …

LONDON, UK – 8 September 2011 – Hitachi Consulting UK today announced that it has completed implementation of an integrated risk management and claims processing system on behalf of the Co-Operative Group Risk and Insurance Department. In addition to enabling faster risk mitigation, the Co-Operative Group is also reaping more than £800K per annum by …

LONDON, UK -July 7, 2011 – Hitachi Consulting, a leading provider of IT consulting and management consulting solutions and services, proudly announced it has won the 2011 Microsoft Dynamics CRM Partner of the Year Award for its innovation and successful design, development, and implementation of solutions based on Microsoft CRM technology. Hitachi Consulting’s CRM client …

Managing the complexities of integrated multichannel eCommerce, internationalisation into new markets, and tailoring brands to different buyers are retailers’ top three areas of focus for 2011, according to Hitachi Consulting UK’s Retail Vision Report: 20 Technology Challenges from 20 Leading Retailers. However, despite many retailers having several leading BI tools in place, the report highlights …

Managing the complexities of integrated multichannel eCommerce, internationalisation into new markets, and tailoring brands to different buyers are retailers’ top three areas of focus for 2011, according to Hitachi Consulting UK’s Retail Vision Report: 20 Technology Challenges from 20 Leading Retailers. However, despite many retailers having several leading BI tools in place, the report highlights …

LONDON, UK – May 4, 2011 – Hitachi Consulting, a leading provider of IT consulting and management consulting solutions and services, has been honoured with the prestigious Microsoft EPG General Manager’s Award for its delivery of exceptional solutions to enterprise customers across the Southwest district. The company was presented with the honour March 29, 2011 …

LONDON, UK – 27 April 2011 – Hitachi Consulting UK today announced two new key additions to its senior management team as it prepares for further market growth and vertical market development. Neil Brownlie joins Hitachi Consulting UK as Vice President of Financial Services, and Mark Campbell joins as Vice President of Public Sector. The …

LONDON, UK — April 8, 2011 — Hitachi Consulting, a leading provider of IT consulting and management consulting solutions and services, today announced its client Tesco Corporation (TESCO), one of the global leaders in the design, manufacture, and service of technology-based solutions for the upstream energy industry, was recently named a finalist for the 2011 …

LONDON, UK – April 5, 2011- Hitachi Consulting, a leading provider of IT consulting and management consulting solutions and services, today announced its client Magma Design Automation won the 2011 Microsoft Dynamics CRM Overall Customer Excellence Award. As a Microsoft Gold Partner, Hitachi Consulting helped Magma deploy its global award-winning CRM system. Magma will be …

LONDON, UK – 14 March 2011 – Hitachi Consulting UK today announced the appointment of John O’Brien as Executive Vice President for the UK to drive the growth of its operations. Mr. O’Brien will focus on enhancing the company’s core business by further aligning with strategic alliances. In addition, Mr. O’Brien will be tasked with …

LONDON, UK – March 2, 2011 – Hitachi Consulting has been named as an Entrepreneur in the Green Quadrant® Sustainable Technology Services report by Verdantix. This report defines sustainable technology services as IT consulting, systems design, software implementation and IT systems integration that support sustainable business objectives such as energy efficiency, emissions management, renewable energy …

LONDON, UK- 22 February 2011 – Hitachi Consulting UK today announced the promotion of Sarah Edwards to Vice President of the Oracle Practice for the company’s UK-based operations. With more than 15 years Oracle experience, having previously managed Edenbrook’s Oracle practice, Sarah will be responsible for spearheading Hitachi Consulting UK’s dedicated Oracle business unit and …

  Hitachi Consulting UK today announced the completion of the new design for Experian FootFall’s next generation of products and services. The architectural design and requirements, based on Microsoft SQL Server and SharePoint 2010, are designed to provide an innovative new platform to support Experian FootFall’s global business operations, further increase customer service levels and …

LONDON, UK — 26 January 2011 — Hitachi Consulting U.K. today announced the completion of a major upgrade of PING’s Global Microsoft Dynamics AX Platform from version 4.0 to 5.0. The upgrade is expected to provide technical and ongoing support of the platform along with global standardisation of PING’s Customer Service system (PCS), which handles …

LONDON, UK — 24 January 2011 — Hitachi Consulting UK today announced that it has been selected to provide the back office shared services infrastructure for Compass Point Business Services Ltd, the new joint shared services organisation wholly owned by South Holland District Council and East Lindsey District Council in Lincolnshire. In an entrepreneurial response …

LONDON – Jan. 17, 2011 – Hitachi Consulting, a recognised leader in delivering proven business and IT strategies and solutions, announced today it has joined the Citrix® Solution Advisor™ programme. Under this relationship, Hitachi Consulting will collaborate with Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTXS), to develop and deliver strategic server and desktop virtualisation, software-as-a-service (SaaS), cloud …

LONDON, UK – Jan. 5, 2011 – Hitachi Consulting, a recognised leader in delivering proven business and IT strategies and solutions, announced today it has acquired Sierra Atlantic, a leader in offshore enterprise applications and outsourced product development. The acquisition will significantly expand Hitachi Consulting’s footprint with the addition of offshore Global Development Centres in …

London, UK – 13 October 2010 – Hitachi Consulting UK received three awards at last night’s 2010/2011 UK Oracle User Group (UKOUG) Partner Awards event in London, including UKOUG Managed Services (Outsourcing and Operations) Partner of the Year Award, UKOUG Services Transport & Logistics Partner of the Year Award, and UKOUG Business Intelligence Partner of …

September 13 2010 – Hitachi Consulting UK today announced that it has implemented a new risk management and claims process and handling system on behalf of the Co-operative Group Risk and Insurance Department (GRID). Known internally as, the GRID @Risk Project, the new strategic platform, based on Microsoft SharePoint, is designed to enable the company …

LONDON, UK— 15 June 2010 — Hitachi Consulting UK (HCUK) today announced that the success of the project team working with Royal Air Force (RAF) Air Command and the Future Brize programme has led to military commendations announced at the same time as HM The Queen’s 2010 Birthday Honours List. The individual Commendations by the …

LONDON, UK — 14 June, 2010 — Hitachi Consulting UK today issued a correction and clarification statement to its earlier press release on JLT Benefit Solutions Ltd. JLT Benefit Solutions Ltd conducted the design and build for the new standalone version of its BenPal pension modeller for use on the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch …

LONDON, UK — 9 June, 2010 — Hitachi Consulting UK today announced the development and delivery of a standalone version of the BenPal pension modeller for use on the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch platforms for JLT Benefit Solutions Limited. The new modeller is a standalone version of the existing enterprise class integrated pension and …

LONDON – 24 May 2010 – Hitachi Consulting UK today announced that it has won a contract and commenced work with the Met Office. This undertaking supports the Met Office’s current programme of change to rationalise and improve the cataloguing of products and services offered to Met Office’s customers. Hitachi Consulting UK will oversee and …

London – 21 April 2010 – Hitachi Consulting UK today announced that Dalkia PLC in the UK has outsourced its core IT services to Hitachi Consulting following the sale of Dalkia’s Technical Facilities Management business unit. The separation of Dalkia’s existing business applications, such as Oracle E-Business Suite, needed to be delivered against aggressive timelines. …

London, UK, 7 April 2010 – Hitachi Consulting UK today announced the delivery of BenPal, an enterprise class integrated pension and benefits management system for JLT Benefit Solutions Limited, the UK benefits consultancy in JLT Group, the international Risk Specialists and Employee Benefits Consultants. The BenPal system enables companies to develop an integrated online strategy …

LONDON — 22 March 2010 — Hitachi Consulting UK today announced the deployment of a Performance Management Portal for Luton Borough Council (LBC) based on Microsoft’s Business Intelligence platform. The key objective was to help Luton Borough Council monitor and manage its performance by making it easier for LBC staff and partners, including local Primary …