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Travis Perkins selects Mitra Innovation as partner to implement Cloud integration capability

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Mitra Innovation – a UK, Sri Lankan and Australian based company specialising in SaaS technology platform incubation, digital transformation and Cloud-to-Cloud integration has begun work with a new UK client in the building supplies and DIY industry: Travis Perkins. 
Established in the UK over 200 years ago, Travis Perkins is the UK’s largest supplier of building materials to the construction and home 
improvement markets.
As experts in Cloud-based solutions and digital transformation, Mitra Innovation was engagedby Travis Perkins as part of the programme to setup a focused ‘Integration Capability’ using WSO2 middleware. 
The capability willhelp Travis Perkins to implement and launch a new Cloud-based ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system, and digitally enable other businesses within their Group including their subsidiaries.
Chris Stone, Head of IT Integration at Travis Perkins said: “As the Head of IT Development at Travis Perkins I am pleased the Mitra Innovation team have been introduced into my Integration team. Mitra Innovation has brought WSO2 systems integration expertise to Travis Perkins and are finding ways to get existing/new technologies to communicate across our systems, enabling new and heritage applications to communicate with each other.”
Mitra Innovation have integrated well with our in-house support teams and are building strong relationships, showing how their innovative approach will help us to achieve our goals for delivering the next generation of tech evolution for 
Travis Perkins.”
Ashok Suppiah, CEO at Mitra Innovation said: “The Mitra Innovation team are honoured to work on part of the digital transformation project at Travis Perkins. As a company, we are skilled in Cloud-to-Cloud systems integration projects, and we also have expert levels of knowledge and experience in using WSO2 middleware and AWS. The project is a perfect fit for our skills. Plus, we also love to help large enterprises – such as Travis Perkins – to achieve their goals.”