Offshore System Integration Outsourcing Companies China

Offshore system integration outsourcing companies Shanghai

Today, system integration is one of the typical functions that businesses outsource to an external organization. As businesses today increasingly require cost-effective quality service providers, many are focusing their search on Asia. While India remains a leading IT outsourcer in the region, China is fast catching up as a preferred destination for outsourced IT projects including system integration.

Aside from being a low-cost supplier, there are plenty of other reasons why China can compete with India in the information technology outsourcing industry. Offshore system integration outsourcing companies in China like their Indian counterparts have the advantage of strength in numbers. China has the largest population in the world, exceeding 1 billion in mid 2006. This easily translates to more graduates and a steady growing supply of IT professionals.

Consequently, China has a large domestic consumer market which has attracted significant foreign direct investments in the country. China’s economy is becoming more competitive, producing products and services with higher value and developing their networks in order to offer more than just cost advantages. In twenty years, analysts predict that the purchasing power of China will greatly exceed that of the United States today.   

Because of these highly optimistic forecasts about China’s economy, companies are seeing a lot of opportunities to partner with Chinese companies including offshore system integration outsourcing companies in China. While China has just recently entered the field of IT outsourcing, it has indeed started to draw much attention.

Development Strategies

While China is a state-run country, its government is clearly pro-business. Indeed, business is driving growth in China and it ranks among the top most attractive investment locations in the world. The Chinese government has taken a planned and systematic developmental approach. It strongly encourages foreign investments, which has allowed it to build various infrastructure projects from power generation to telecommunication to electronics and many others. These infrastructures have become the foundation for IT outsourcing companies such as offshore system integration outsourcing companies in China.

China has also been known to build strategic business partnerships. In its efforts to further develop its IT outsourcing industry, China’s government officials have invited Indian companies to invest in their country. Offshore system integration outsourcing companies in Shanghai are also forming alliances with Indian IT outsourcing firms in order to learn from them.

Intellectual Property Rights

Protection of Intellectual Property is critical in information technology. While China has been previously criticized in this area, the Chinese Government has strongly recognized the importance of IP protection in the development of its IT industry and its legislative system has developed new intellectual property laws and has called for their stricter implementation. IP protection is directly connected to China’s transition to a modernized country; hence, the government is making great efforts to improving IP laws and its enforcement. In addition, offshore system integration outsourcing companies in China are employing internal measures to ensure their clients’ intellectual properties are protected at all times.

Wages

Without question, the wage costs of an offshore system integration outsourcing company in China are considerably lower than a US or Europe-based company. However, comparing the wages of similar service providers in the Asian region would also show the cost advantages of offshore system integration outsourcing companies in China. The increase in demand for IT professionals in India has resulted in wage hikes prompting many American companies to seek more cost-effective alternative outsourcing destinations. Their search has led them to China and in fact even some Indian IT outsourcing firms have started to offshore their own projects to Chinese service providers such as an offshore system integration outsourcing company in China.

Service

An offshore system integration outsourcing company in China offers a complete solution to a company’s system integration needs. This solution includes the analysis, design, implementation, testing and maintenance of hardware/software systems in order to build an integrated system that is functional, improves productivity and easy to implement and manage.

With rapid changes in technology, system integration in today is becoming more important. At the same time, it is also becoming more resource-intensive with a growing need for specialized skills. Offshore system integration outsourcing company in China can help in handling the integration of complex and varied systems with greater speed and cost-efficiency.

An offshore system integration outsourcing company in China combines business and technological expertise in order to implement a system integration project successfully. They draw on their industry expertise and in-depth applications know-how to understand the system design requirements of a company and build a scalable and adaptable architecture, all while employing system integration methodologies that optimize time and enhance value.

Focus on Shanghai

One of the key cities in China that is moving at a rapid pace to develop its IT services capabilities is Shanghai. Many analysts predict that Shanghai will become the gateway for China to advance its role as a global IT services outsourcer.

As the entire services outsourcing industry expands, offshore system integration outsourcing companies in Shanghai are keeping pace and showing great potential as sound alternatives to Indian service providers due to Shanghai’s cost advantages and excellent modern infrastructures.

An Offshore system integration outsourcing company in Shanghai has the benefit of a large resource of highly skilled system integrators and IT professionals. Several top Chinese universities are located in Shanghai, supplying a steady stream of IT graduates. In addition, the staff of an offshore system integration outsourcing company in Shanghai costs relatively less.

Moreover, investors and clients of offshore system integration outsourcing companies in Shanghai can expect the city to have modern infrastructures from its international airport, transportation system, telecommunications facilities, hotels and restaurants.

Local government support is strong. Today, an offshore system integration outsourcing company in Shanghai can receive government funding to further develop its resources. These are just some of the compelling reasons for choosing Shanghai and China as an IT outsourcing destination.

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