Wipro to double headcount in China

Boosting staff strength to ride the outsourcing boom

TIANJIN - India's third largest outsourcing firm Wipro Ltd said on Tuesday that it plans to nearly double its workforce in China by next year to capitalize on the booming outsourcing market.

Martha Bejar, Wipro's president of global sales and operations, told China Daily that the company plans to boost the number of employees in China from the current 600 to 1,000 by the end of next year.