As of November 9, 2012, VanceInfo Technologies Inc. was acquired by Pactera Technology International Ltd. VanceInfo Technologies Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in providing information technology (IT) consulting services. The company provides research and development services in various phases of development, including requirements analysis, concept generation, product realization, quality assurance and testing, and technology and information transfer; and develops various software products comprising middlewares, Internet protocols, and other software. It also offers various services in enterprise solutions, including packaged evaluation and selection, packaged implementation, customization, regional rollout, version upgrades, and business intelligence/data warehouse, as well as enhancement, maintenance, and product support services in enterprise resource planning, customer relationship management, supply chain management, enterprise application integration, and system support and maintenance solutions. In addition, the company provides application development and maintenance services that design, develop, and implement software solutions to meet various client requirements; and offers maintenance services for software systems, which include modifications and enhancements to the system and product support. Further, it offers customized and automated testing practices, such as functional testing, globalization and localization testing, automation testing, performance testing, remote testing, and test process consulting; and globalization and localization services that comprise software and content localization, localization engineering, localization testing, internationalization engineering, and internationalization testing. It serves telecommunications, technology, banking, financial services, insurance, travel services, manufacturing, and retail and distribution industries primarily in China, the United States, Europe, and Japan. VanceInfo Technologies Inc. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China.