SAP for RPG

RPG group firm Saregama India has announced its implementation of SAP software’s enterprise resource planning application software by SAP at Rs 4 crore (approximately US $870,000). The SAP will be implemented by Siemens and is expected to be completed within the current fiscal year.

Subroto Chattopadhyay, MD of Saregama, commented in a seeming aside that “Moreover, we are also focusing on the wireless format of music delivery. We are hosting an online marketplace for digital music and films.” This portal will be for online sale of music tracks by December.

And branching out even further from the ERP implementation realm, Saregama vice-chairman S Goenka said that the company has finalised a decision to produce three films at an estimated cost of Rs 20 crore (approximately US $4.35 million). The English-language film “Karma Confessions and Holi” will be released internationally in 2007, “keeping in mind the taste of the international market.”