Chief Minister to inaugurate Kenexa at Rushikonda IT Park
24 IT Companies to start operations at IT Park soon

Visakhapatnam, December 31, 2007

24 IT Companies to start operations at IT Park soon

The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy will be inaugurating the campus of Kenexa, the first IT firm in the prestigious IT Park, near Rushikonda on January 3, 2008. Kenexa is one of the biggest of the 24 software companies and becomes the first to start its operations in the IT Park.

Headquarted at Wanye in Pennsylvania State in US, Kenexa has decided to shift its Asia Pacific office from Hyderabad to Visakhapatnam. It works on delivering cutting edge technologies in hiring and retention in India. Along with Satyam and Wipro, this would be the third largest company among the IT firms being established in the city and it is expected to recruit nearly 2,500 employees. APIIC allotted nearly 86 acres of land to Kenexa and 23 other IT Companies on three hills at Madhurawada layout a couple of years ago. Besides Kenexa, the other two companies viz., Symbiosys Technologies and Mahati Software Solutions are likely to start their operations by the end of January 2008.

According to reliable sources, 12 of the 24 IT firms have started their construction work and their operation will commence by the end of the year and will be recruiting nearly 8,600 personnel with special priority to local talent at entry level. However, senior level employees will be appointed by their respective corporate offices.

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