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Sasken Technologies Limited (formerly Sasken Communication Technologies Limited) is an Indian multinational technology services company, based in Bengaluru.

Origin

Sasken was founded by Rajiv C Mody, its chairman & MD, and three other co-founders: Krishna Jhaveri, Suresh Dholakia, and Badruddin Agarwala. Sasken came into being as Silicon Automation Systems in 1989 in a small warehouse in Fremont, California. Later, the company changed its name to Sasken Communication Technologies Limited. The name ‘Sasken’ is a portmanteau of its original name (SAS) and ‘ken’, the Scottish word for knowledge.

Sasken acquired the operations of Blue Broadband Technologies in 2005, creating Sasken Network Engineering Limited (SNEL).[2] Sasken acquired iSoftTech Private Limited, Chennai in June 2006.[3] In September 2006, Sasken acquired the Finnish company Botnia Hightech Oy, now known as Sasken Finland Oy.[4]

On 24 January 2007, Sasken entered into a joint venture with Tata Autocomp, known as TACO Sasken Automotive Electronics Pvt Ltd (TSAE).[5]

In February 2017, Sasken Communication Technologies Limited announced that it had changed its name to Sasken Technologies Limited.[6] In January 2018, Sasken unveiled a new logo.[7]

In July 2022, Sasken announced that Abhijit Kabra was appointed as the CEO.[8] In June 2024, Sasken’s board designated Rajiv C. Mody as CEO in addition to his existing position of chairman and managing director.[9]

In April 2025, Sasken acquired BORQS International Holding Corp, an embedded software and products company.[10]

References

  1. ^ https://hrnxt.com/news/executive-moves/sasken-names-priyaranjan-as-cfo-b-ramkumar-as-chief-risk-officer/51049/2022/08/10/
  2. ^ “Sasken acquires firm to foray into telecom network management”. Business Standard India. 19 February 2005. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  3. ^ “Sasken acquires iSoftTech for $1.5m”. The Economic Times. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  4. ^ “Sasken acquires Finland-based co in all cash deal”. The Economic Times. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  5. ^ Reporter, B. S. (26 January 2007). “Sasken enters into JV with Tata AutoComp”. Business Standard India. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  6. ^ “Sasken Communication Technologies Limited announces corporate name change to Sasken Technologies Limited to reflect its broad range of services”. @businessline. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  7. ^ “Sasken unveils new logo to reflect its 30-year-old heritage”. -DQChannels. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  8. ^ “Sasken appoints Abhijit Kabra as its chief executive officer”. EquityBulls. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  9. ^ “CMD Rajiv C. Mody Appointed CEO of Sasken Technologies”. Board Stewardship.
  10. ^ “Sasken Technologies Completes Acquisition of Borqs Technologies”.