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iGATE, (Nasdaq:IGTE), the business outcome driven integrated Technology and Operations (iTOPS) company, announced that the 2010 Global Outsourcing 100 list of the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals' (IAOP®) has named it among the Best 20 Global Outsourcing Leaders in UK and for the second successive year in Canada.

iGATE has been chosen as a Leader from a diverse range of outsourcing service providers by an independent panel of industry-recognized experts from business and academic institutions. iGATE's selection as a Leader is based on a set of measurable parameters like excellence in service delivery, customer experience, technical competencies, management capabilities and growth.

 "Being named to The Global Outsourcing 100 and The World's Best Outsourcing Advisors is a great recognition, particularly given the strong competition, and iGATE should be proud of achieving excellence in outsourcing," said IAOP Chairman Michael Corbett and chair of the judges' panel.

Jason Trussell, Vice President and Regional Head of iGATE for Canada said, "Being identified by IAOP as one of the leading outsourcing providers in Canada, for the second year in a row, is a great honor. This award is an evidence of our commitment to the Canadian market and the substantial business value our solutions are delivering to our Canadian clients."

"We are delighted by this accolade," said Ari Aaltonen, Vice President and Head Europe Sales, iGATE. "We take immense pleasure in delivering creative outsourcing solutions for our clients."

The 2010 Global Outsourcing 100 and The World's Best Outsourcing Advisors lists with rankings are published in the special advertising feature produced by IAOP in the May 3 issue of FORTUNE® magazine. The service provider and advisor lists with rankings, as well as the new series of sub-lists, also are published on IAOP's Web site, www.iaop.org.

About iGATE

iGATE (Nasdaq:IGTE) is the first outsourcing solutions provider to offer a business outcome based approach through a fully integrated technology and operations (iTOPS) structure with global service delivery. iGATE works with clients to optimize their businesses, secure substantial and sustainable year on year cost benefits and tie costs to business needs and results. iGATE provides IT consulting; application development and maintenance; data warehousing; business intelligence solutions; ERP/enterprise solutions; BPO/business service provisioning; infrastructure management; independent verification and validation; KPO and contact center services. The company has been assessed at CMMI Level 5, follows Six Sigma methodologies, is COBIT, ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified, ensuring the highest levels of quality and data security. iGATE has 30 offices in 16 countries and manages global delivery centers in Mexico, Australia, Malaysia and India. iGATE is rated as a leading employer in India. For more information, please visit www.igate.com

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About IAOP

The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals® (IAOP®) is the global, standard-setting organization and advocate for the outsourcing profession. With more than 100,000 members and affiliates worldwide, IAOP helps companies increase their outsourcing success rate, improve their outsourcing ROI, and expand the opportunities for outsourcing across their businesses. To learn more, visit www.iaop.org

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