TaraSpan Announces British Columbia Office

TaraSpan Announces British Columbia Office

Enables BC Technology Companies to Rapidly Address the India Market Opportunity

VANCOUVERMarch 12, 2013 /CNW/ - TaraSpan Inc., Canada's leading provider of India market entry services for technology companies, today announced that it will be opening an office in Vancouver to accelerate technology trade from British Columbia into the burgeoning Indian market.

Speaking at the BC-India Global Business Forum 2013, Mike Manson, CEO TaraSpan stated, "The opportunity for B.C. technology companies' products and services in India is immense.  The timing is now!  TaraSpan is pleased to announce that it is setting up a Vancouver office to enable B.C. technology companies to rapidly address the Indian market opportunity."

The growth of TaraSpan in India reinforces the desirability of Canadian technology solutions in India, and that companies of all sizes can participate successfully in the Indian market opportunity.

"India's economy is expected to quadruple in less than ten years - that's a market we want B.C. businesses to be a part of. To help build connections and awareness of B.C. for Indian investors, the B.C. government is undertaking important initiatives, like hosting the BC-India Global Business Forum and sponsoring the Times of India Film Awards. We're delighted that TaraSpan shares our belief that B.C. is Canada's gateway to the Indian marketplace and is choosing Vancouver for their new office." remarked B.C. Premier Christy Clark.

TaraSpan has a very successful track record of market entry into India for Canadian technology companies.  In the past five years the company has achieved 66% CAGR and has rapidly grown to over 170 employees in India with offices in Gurgaon, Mumbai and Bangalore, all of which are involved in implementing India strategies for Canadian companies The BC technology community will benefit greatly by increasing their trade in India. It is anticipated that the office will open in May of this year.

About TaraSpan

Canada and India-based TaraSpan accelerates and de-risks India market entry, software engineering and global support for emerging and established Canadian technology companies. TaraSpan has created the Unlock India™ platform for delivering comprehensive India strategies for technology companies.

SOURCE: TaraSpan

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