Infosys has announced a strategic long term partnership with K+S, the world's largest salt manufacturer and Europe’s biggest supplier of Potash, to support it’s ‘Shaping 2030 Strategy’ - by preparing an agile and flexible IT infrastructure foundation to enable their digital roadmap.

As part of this partnership, Infosys will help K+S become more sustainable by navigating them to a next generation hybrid cloud datacenter. Infosys will set up two state-of-the-art, centralized and dedicated data centres in Kassel, Germany and 16 regional data centres in Europe, USA, Canada, and South America along with a public cloud ecosystem. Infosys will deliver critical infrastructure services in a hybrid cloud and manage these centres end-to- end.

Infosys will also be responsible for managing the IT landscape of K+S across 100+ sites for over 9,000 end users, across 25+ countries globally.

Jasmeet Singh, Executive Vice President and Global Head of Manufacturing, Infosys said, “We will continue to leverage the perfect blend of people and software to deliver superior experiences for K+S users. This partnership will enable K+S reimagine their workplace and bring in agility of cloud infrastructure to help them achieve their business goals.

Dr. Berthold Kroger, Head of IT, K+S said, “This partnership will help us cope with the evolving times by transforming our IT infrastructure with new age technology adoption for flexible service delivery in a cost-effective and timely fashion.”