IBM wins major contract



Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has outsourced its IT to IBM for £1.2 billion, one of the drugs industry’s largest IT contracts.


Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has outsourced its IT to IBM for £1.2 billion, one of the drugs industry’s largest IT contracts. The 45-country deal includes PC desktop support, helpdesk services, intranet, e-mail and servers. Notably, activities to remain in-house are production and research information. Around 1,200 IBM employees could be transferred.

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