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MAG Industrial Automation Systems (MAG-IAS) has signed up Perot Systems to provide a range of IT services over 10 years in a $110m contract.
The deal will see Perot aim to consolidate the machine tool provider's infrastructure and systems across more than 30 locations in Asia, Europe and North and South America.
The deal covers communications, network, helpdesk and applications maintenance.
MAG-IAS is aiming to become the largest machine tool and systems company in the world and it sees this deal as key in getting there.
Back in 2004, Perot bagged a £108m slice of NHS IT, to help deliver the local electronic patient records.
