The information technology industry is becoming the booming industry in the world. IT is helping the growing countries to work and rapidly generating the revenue to compete the
The information technology industry is becoming the booming industry in the world. IT is helping the growing countries to work and rapidly generating the revenue to compete the developed world.
Information technology is the broad term used for both the hardware and software. Developing countries are working mostly on the software part of the industry. Pakistan is the prominent country of the world from software industry perspective. A very positive progress has been made in the previous decade in the IT sector. Government of the Pakistan has introduced the best platform and has given many incentives and relaxation to the IT companies to work here. Rapid progress and meeting the international standards of software development, secure, reliability has attained the concentration of the international investors to have joint venture/outsource with the local companies established in Pakistan.
The government of the Pakistan has established the ministry of Information at the federal capital as well as in the other four provinces of the country. This has facilitated to provide the incentives at the regional level. The major incentives that the government is intended to perform further and a good number have already been provided are as follows:
Achieving the CMM/CMMI maturity levels for the software developing company is the main goal. This helps the company to attract the major clients across the country. Below are the major IT companies of the Pakistan with the achieved certifications.
This list CMMI companies in Pakistan, clearly shows that among the certified companies in Pakistan are most belong from Lahore Pakistan. Lahore is the hub of IT activities and IT business in Pakistan.
The top five IT companies in Lahore are as follows with the number of employees:
Netsol is the first CMMI level five maturity level company in Pakistan. Netsol has 800+ employees.
Systems limited is the first software house of Pakistan, established in 1977. Systems has grown it strength since then and now number of employees are 400+, working in Systems.
Techlogix is the prominent and renowned software house in the IT industry of Pakistan and working with the team of 300+ IT and software development professionals.
Descon information systems is located in Lahore and functional with 200+ employees.
Kalsoft is working with 200 potential employees in Lahore.
This is the short review of Lahore IT industry. More information about the industry is available at Punjab Information Technology Board, Pasha Pakistan and Pakistan Software Export Board.
