Strengthening its support shared services for
a broader, better and more global reach, Essilor, the world’s leading
ophthalmic optics company, recently celebrated the inauguration of Essilor
Shared Services Philippines Inc. (ESSPI), a global Information Technology and
Finance Shared Services organization supporting Essilor’s global locations on a
24/7 capability.
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(L-R) Bernard Duverneuil, Essilor Group Chief Information Officer, Brigadier
General Charito Plaza, Director General of the Philippines Economic Zone
Authority (PEZA) Franck Carlier, Essilor Shared Services Philippines President,
Laurent Estrade, Head of Economic Department of the Embassy of France in the
Philippines.
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Located in Alabang, Muntinlupa City, the new
shared services office received a level three certification from Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) for both IT
Development and Services. It provides robust shared services on IT
applications, infrastructure, e-commerce, digital solutions and finance to
support the Essilor business all over the world.
ESSPI’s IT application shared services is equipped with global
helpdesk that ensures continuous business via various channels; applications
and development support team who are responsible in providing solutions needed
by the business; project management and quality assurance team who ensures the
development of applications; and data management team who consolidates, analyzes
and generates critical data and reports.
Delivering high-quality infrastructure services, ESSPI also has
experts working in the infrastructure team. Its e-commerce and digital
solutions team develops online and mobile applications for the convenience of
customers while the finance shared services team delivers accurate and high quality
financial reports to seven transitions and nine Essilor European entities
worldwide.
With over 160 employees, ESSPI is still actively recruiting to
ramp up its
workforce in both IT and finance.
For more information, visit http://esspi.ph/ or Essilor’s website at www.essilor.com.ph, and follow
@EssilorPH on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
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About Essilor
The world’s leading ophthalmic optics company,
Essilor designs, manufactures and markets a wide range of lenses to improve and
protect eyesight. Its corporate mission is to enable everyone around the world
to access lenses that meet his or her unique visual requirements. To support
this vision, the Company allocates over €160
million to research and development every year, in a commitment to continuously
bring new, more effective products to market. Essilor’s flagship brands are
Varilux®, Crizal®, Xperio® and OptifogTM.
It also develops and markets equipment, instruments
and services for eyecare professionals.
Essilor reported consolidated revenue of €4.9 billion in 2012 and employs around 50,700 people in
some 100 countries. It operates 19 plants, a total of 390 prescription
laboratories and edging facilities, as well as several research and development
centers around the world.
Essilor was classified by Forbes magazine as being
among the world’s 30 most innovative companies.
For more information, please visit www.essilor.com.ph.
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