MUNICH, GERMANY--(Marketwire - Mar 26, 2013) -  [ Pegasystems Inc. ] (NASDAQ: [ PEGA ]), the leader in [ Business Process Management ] (BPM) and a leading provider of [ Customer Relationship Management ] (CRM) solutions, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Anantara Solutions to become a partner focussing on business in mainland Europe and UK. 

Anantara Solutions has customers in 16 countries and combines business consulting services with IT services. In addition, it has already made a significant investment into Pegasystems by ensuring that it has 70 personnel who have achieved Pega certification, 25 of which reside in mainland Europe. The company will be partnering with Pega on multiple vertical opportunities and putting their already strong Pega consulting experience to good use in European accounts.

Shankar Srinivasan, founding member and whole-time director of Anantara Solutions, says, "Our belief is that Pega is the market leader in BPM & Case Management Software and furthermore, in the age of austerity, Pega is a connector for legacy software systems as it is able to combine existing legacy software to new applications. In particular we see that Pega adds an agility layer that compliments SAP. This is a very attractive proposition to customers who wish to add functionality to existing software and is an approach that is fully endorsed by Pega. Anantara Solutions is also developing a Testing Automation framework for PEGA based applications that can speed up the entire testing process thereby increasing the speed to market."

"Anantara Solutions has already worked with Pega on customer sites in the travel, communications and Financial Services sectors, so we knew that this partnership would be a very good fit for us. We are confident that their already certified Pega engineers will very quickly add value to our customers and we are already working on joint propositions in the European market in particular," comments John Barone, Vice President of Alliances, Pegasystems.

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Pegasystems revolutionizes how leading organizations optimize customer experience and automate operations. Our patented Build for Change^® technology empowers business people to create and evolve their critical business systems. Pegasystems is the recognized leader in [ business process management ] and is also ranked as a leader in [ customer relationship management ] software by leading industry analysts. For more information, please visit us at [ www.pega.com ].

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