Blue Star Infotech Profits Double For Immediate Release

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Blue Star Infotech Profits Double For Immediate Release
For Immediate Release
Blue Star Infotech Profits Double
Profit after Tax grows 86% to Rs. 569.53 lakhs
MUMBAI, INDIA — OCTOBER 17, 2014 — Blue Star Infotech Limited, the global software services and
solutions provider, today declared its second quarter results for FY 2014-15.
PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS
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Total Revenue at Rs. 6,420.97 Lakhs as compared to Rs. 6,716.59 Lakhs for the same quarter last
year
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Total Operating Profit grew by 143% and stood at Rs. 630.88 Lakhs as compared to Rs. 259.96
Lakhs for the same quarter last year
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Half year (H1) operating profit is up 39% at Rs. 902.92 Lakhs as against Rs. 648.58 Lakhs for the
same period last year
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Profit after Tax for the quarter stood at Rs. 569.53 Lakhs, a remarkable growth of 86% as
compared to Rs. 306.18 Lakhs for the same quarter last year. This significant rise in PAT is due to
improvement in quality of accounts and revenue mix
KEY HIGHLIGHTS AND BUSINESS WINS
1. Blue Star Infotech expanded its operations geographically and ventured into the hospitality
sector in United Arab Emirates. The company won a new deal from one of the leading
international property operators for rendering collaboration and service planning offerings
2. Adding to its already esteemed portfolio of clients in the Travel and Hospitality sector, Blue Star
Infotech added a new travel customer - a prominent Online Travel Agent based in US
3. The company won three deals to provide enterprise software services to a Malaysian oil & gas
company, to a media house in India and to an engineering company in India
4. Blue Star Infotech was recognized as the Leader in Outsourced Software Development Segment
by Zinnov Management Consulting. The company has been positioned in the Leadership Zone in
the Consumer Software segment and in Execution Zone in the Enterprise Software segment.
5. Consolidating its position as a comprehensive IT solutions provider and strengthening its client
relationships, Blue Star Infotech expanded its service offerings, both quantitatively and
qualitatively to some of the company’s existing large accounts. Some of the prominent services
the company is providing to its key customers include a.
Helping one of its clients, a leading global clinical trial management solutions provider
to integrate its recent acquisitions and streamline their IT Infrastructure. Also helping
the client to restructure the services they provide to their clients
b. Providing mobility testing services to an existing client, an US based multinational
technology corporation. We are also devising solutions for the client’s customers
c. Partnering a multi-billion Fortune 500 client by providing travel domain consulting
services. We are also deploying projects across 24 of the client’s global locations and
have opened up 13 new service lines for them
MANAGEMENT STATEMENT
Mr. Sunil Bhatia, CEO &MD, Blue Star Infotech Ltd. said “We are pleased to announce a strong Q2
performance with significant increase in PAT and Total Operating Profit. We acquired the complete
stake of our JV and closed unremunerative business and hence our top line remained flat. We have
executed well in the market place and will continue with our growth pace in acquiring new customers
and deploying new capabilities. Our internal operations are more streamlined, thereby reducing
operational costs. We have also effectively improved the revenue structure.”
About Blue Star Infotech Ltd.
Blue Star Infotech Limited (www.bsil.com), a technology consulting and services company, combines the
best of engineering, creativity and technology to deliver the next generation of software solutions to its
global customers and enable them to be future-ready. Part of the wellknown Blue Star Group, Blue Star Infotech is a listed company with its global headquarters in Mumbai,
India, and with operations in USA, UK, Europe, Canada, Malaysia, and Singapore. The Company is
focused on delivering value-added and future-proofed software solutions by leveraging emerging
technologies and trends while preserving existing investments for gaining competitive advantages. Blue
Star Infotech caters to the IT and software R&D needs of enterprises globally, and offers a broad
spectrum of services ranging from Application Development and Management, Product Engineering,
Package Implementation and Testing to emerging areas such as Business Intelligence/Analytics, Mobility
and Cloud Computing.
Blue Star Infotech has successfully completed more than 800 major IT projects on a wide range of
hardware and software platforms. It has delivered more than 1850 product releases for its technology
customers worldwide. Its technology labs for Mobility, Cloud Computing, Analytics and Usability
Engineering incubate and propagate new methodologies, standards, tools and solutions. This coupled
with its CMMi Level 5 and ISO 9001:2008 assessed Quality Assurance processes, assures world-class
standards for all its deliverables.
For more information, please contact:
Sudeshna Mukherjee
Blue Star Infotech Ltd.
Corporate Communications
Tel: +91-22 6685 6969
Email: sudeshnam@bsil.com