"Whether it is within China or outside, we have got the capability. But what we don't have there is real good market access," said Rohit Gandhi, Mahindra Satyam's senior vice-president for Asia Pacific, India, Middle East and Africa. "So, if we can, (we will) form a strategic alliance or a joint venture, with a strong local group."
With market access being the "real challenge", the Indian information technology provider is looking at mid-sized Chinese firms having expertise in engineering and manufacturing, as Mahindra Satyam has strong capabilities in the engineering space in China, he said.
"If we have to grow, we can either do it alone or with a partner, and we are focusing on mid-sized firms.
"Large-sized (partners) will be bureaucratic, and basically I think
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