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Infosys Boosts Metsä Group IT with AI Expansion
Infosys ($INFY+WL) expands its IT services collaboration with Metsä Group, focusing on AI-driven transformation to enhance operational efficiency.
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Infosys announced an expanded, multi-year collaboration with Metsä Group to transform the Finnish company's IT landscape using AI. The deal aims to drive efficiency and innovation across Metsä's global operations, leveraging Infosys's AI-first capabilities and its Topaz Fabric suite.
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Infosys, a global leader in AI-first business consulting and technology services, has significantly expanded its long-standing collaboration with Metsä Group, a Finnish forest industry company. This multi-year engagement will see Infosys manage Metsä Group's IT landscape, aiming for a more efficient, unified, and AI-ready operating model.
The collaboration will encompass application management, cloud operations, workplace services, IT/OT interface support, and service desk operations across Metsä's global sites. Infosys plans to utilize its Infosys Topaz Fabric suite to embed agentic AI capabilities and intelligence into Metsä's IT operations, promising enhanced service delivery, faster issue resolution, and potential cost savings.
Metsä Group's CIO Kristiina Lammila stated the expansion simplifies their IT sourcing model to meet current efficiency demands, expressing confidence in joint AI-powered transformation targets. Infosys EVP Ruchir Budhwar highlighted the forestry industry's challenges and Metsä Group's ambition, underscoring Infosys's manufacturing sector expertise and AI-first approach.
The expanded engagement is set to drive productivity and economies of scale for Metsä Group, laying the groundwork for continuous innovation through automation and generative AI. This move reinforces Infosys's commitment to the Finnish market and its position as a regional technology partner.
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Infosys signed a big deal to manage and upgrade computer systems for a large forestry company using artificial intelligence. Investors care because winning major contracts shows the company is successfully growing its tech services.
What changed
Infosys secured an expanded multi-year AI and IT services contract with Metsä Group.
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Infosys wins enterprise AI market share; legacy IT consulting firms without strong AI offerings lose out.
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