Hexaware Technologies positioned in the Niche Players Quadrant for ERP Service Providers, North America 2007, Magic Quadrant

Mumbai - September 28, 2007: Hexaware Technologies Ltd, a leading global provider of IT & BPO services, today announced that it has been positioned by Gartner Inc. in the niche quadrant for the recently published ‘Magic Quadrant for ERP Service Providers, North America 2007’1 report. The report states, ‘Niche players focus on a particular segment of the market, as defined by such characteristics as functional area vertical industry, client size or project complexity. A niche player has invested in more-defined ERP technology skills.’

According to Gartner, the Magic Quadrant for ERP Service Providers, North America, 2007, analyzes the market for ERP solution implementation services. The relative positioning of vendors in this Magic Quadrant is based on factors determined by Gartner as relevant to this market.

"The consolidated ERP market is projected to grow by 6.3% through 2010 generating revenues of over 32 bn $. We are now increasing our breadth of capabilities to address a larger number of core ERP domains along with servicing new vertical segments,” said Atul Nishar, Executive Chairman, Hexaware Technologies, adding, “Our focused offerings in targeted segments are being valued by our clients. Additionally our positioning in the Niche Players quadrant corroborates our potential in our areas of operation."

Hexaware currently has ERP expertise in the PeopleSoft, SAP, Oracle, Siebel and Microsoft domains. The number of clients in the ERP space grew by 38% in the first half of 2007 to take the total to 69 clients. In the quarter ending June 30, 2007, 32.7 % of revenues were generated from the ERP domain. Recently, Hexaware was also positioned in the Niche Players Quadrant for North American Offshore Applications Services 2007 Magic Quadrant.

About Hexaware

Hexaware is a leading global provider of IT and BPO services. The Company has achieved leadership position in domains such as Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Transportation, Logistics and HR-IT solutions. Hexaware focuses on delivering business results leveraging technology solutions and specializes in Business Intelligence & Analytics, Enterprise Applications, Independent Testing and Legacy Modernization. Hexaware has been providing technology solutions for business for 17 years and offers world class service delivery, technology leadership and skilled human capital. For additional information logon to to www.hexaware.com

About the Magic Quadrant

The Magic Quadrant is copyrighted 2007 by Gartner, Inc. and is reused with permission. The Magic Quadrant is a graphical representation of a marketplace at and for a specific time period. It depicts Gartner's analysis of how certain vendors measure against criteria for that marketplace, as defined by Gartner. Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in the Magic Quadrant, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors placed in the "Niche Players" quadrant. The Magic Quadrant is intended solely as a research tool, and is not meant to be a specific guide to action. Gartner disclaims all warranties, express or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.


Safe Harbor Statement
Certain statements on this press release concerning our future growth prospects are forward-looking statements, which involve a number of risks, and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in such forward-looking statements. The risks and uncertainties relating to these statements include, but are not limited to, risks and uncertainties regarding fluctuations in earnings, our ability to manage growth, intense competition in IT services including those factors which may affect our cost advantage, wage increases, our ability to attract and retain highly skilled professionals, time and cost overruns on fixed-price, fixed-time frame contracts, client concentration, restrictions on immigration, our ability to manage our international operations, reduced demand for technology in our key focus areas, disruptions in telecommunication networks, our ability to successfully complete and integrate potential acquisitions, liability for damages on our service contracts, the success of the companies in which Hexaware has made strategic investments, withdrawal of governmental fiscal incentives, political instability, legal restrictions on raising capital or acquiring companies outside India, and unauthorized use of our intellectual property and general economic conditions affecting our industry.


For more information contact:
Swapna Bhandarkar/ Effie Coutinho
Hexaware Technologies Limited
Tel: +91 (22) 66542682 / 83
Fax: +91 (22) 22872939
e-mail:swapnab@hexaware.com/effiec@hexaware.com