Skava opens development centre in Coimbatore

Skava, a leading developer of mobile-commerce solutions for the retail sector, announced the official opening of its new development center in Coimbatore, India.

The facility was inaugurated by Prushothaman, regional director of NASSCOM, together with Arish Ali, co-founder and CEO, Skava and Sudha Varadarajan, co-founder and CTO, Skava.

Located in TIDEL Park, the state-of-the-art 30,000 square foot facility can house up to 400 employees. The center will serve as a hub for Skava's product development, services and customer support. Skava is a leading provider of mobile and omni-commerce solutions to many of top tier retailers in the US and is well recognized in this space for its cutting edge solutions in mobile, tablet and in-store technologies.

Speaking on the occasion, Arish Ali Arish, co-founder and CEO, Skava said, "The mobile commerce space has been experiencing exponential growth in recent years, with smartphones and tablets offering the convenience of anytime anywhere shopping to users. At Skava, we work on some of the most cutting-edge mobile technologies, creating e-commerce enabled apps and websites for iOS, Android, BlackBerry and Microsoft operating systems, which are used by millions of people every day."

Skava has been pioneering mobile application development since 2003 and has built multiple top selling apps for its customers. Skava built the first retail site that is fully optimized for tablets for -Staples, the second largest online retailer in the world. Currently, the company is working with multiple retailers developing their in-store technology solutions and is driving growth and innovation in the technology areas of the future.