Infosys was awarded Wachovia's IT Vendor of the Year for 2006. The honor was presented during Wachovia's inaugural Information Technology Vendor Awards ceremony in December, where the company recognized the significant achievements of its IT partners.

The IT Vendor of the Year award honors Infosys "for being the overall best-in-class supplier and for consistently demonstrating the highest level of performance in quality, integrity, delivery and innovation."

"At Wachovia, we count on our vendors to help us succeed in our business goals," said Wachovia CEO Ken Thompson.

"Infosys has been instrumental in helping us transform the way our IT organization operates and we are delighted to name it as our IT vendor of the year," said Wachovia Senior Vice President Mukesh Mehta.

Since engaging with Wachovia in 2005, Infosys has provided services to all of its lines of business, including retail and commercial banking, capital and wealth management, Wachovia Securities, retirement services, evergreen, corporate and investment banking as well as Wachovia corporate. Infosys has shown significant value by bringing the necessary breadth of services and depth of talent the company needs to meet its business goals.

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Prashanth Rai