PriceWaterhouseCoopers

PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) was formed on July 1,1998 upon the merger of Price Waterhouse and Coopers and Lybrand. Today, PricewaterhouseCoopers is represented in over 142 countries and territories around the globe. In India, PricewaterhouseCoopers is represented by PricewaterhouseCoopers Ltd, the Price Waterhouse firms and Lovelock and Lewes. PricewaterhouseCoopers in India is headquartered in New Delhi with practice offices in eight cities across the country. The company has the largest professional resource base in India of 3,150 employees approximately.

PwC is organised and managed through a matrix that comprises lines of service and target industry sector. Lines of service refers to the functional capabilities of the firm comprising of Assurance and Business Advisory Services (ABAS), Corporate Finance & Recovery (CFR), Tax and Regulatory Services (TRS) and Business Processes Outsourcing (BPO).

The company is involved in development activities and the main focus is on Education. PwC has instituted a system of payroll giving whereby all staff and partners contribute to the welfare of Carterpuri and Choma villages in Haryana. The funds thus collected are used for undertaking activities to improve infrastructure and facilities at the government schools located in these villages. These schools are also used as a base for other interventions like providing medical care, night school and for providing technical training. The company encourages volunteerism among its staff by ensuring that they get time off to pursue development activities.

PwC plays an active role in building capacities of organisations working in the area of social development by providing pro bono services in the field of financial management and audit.

PriceWaterhouse Coopers: Sucheta Bhawan, gate no. 2, II floor, 11-A, Vishnu Digamber Marg, New Delhi- 110 002, Tel: 91 – 011 – 23232916 Website : www.pwc.com