EPAM and Baker Hughes Collaborate to Transform the Energy Sector Leveraging Advanced AI Implementations

Collaboration will define and drive global energy efficiency through advanced digital solutions

NEWTOWN, Pa., Feb. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM), a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company, today announced an expanded engagement with Baker Hughes to revolutionize the energy sector. This engagement names EPAM as Baker Hughes' systems integration collaborator for digital and AI implementations, marking a significant milestone in the sector's digital transformation.

Combining EPAM's best-in-class digital engineering and product development capabilities with Baker Hughes' expertise in energy technology, this collaboration will redefine workflows, improve operational efficiency and deliver innovative solutions to drive substantial environmental benefits. Leveraging digital solutions will further support Baker Hughes' 2030 commitment to growing its digital revenue stream through advanced technologies and fostering sustainable energy development.

"We are pleased that Baker Hughes has chosen to team up with EPAM, entrusting us with their most complex digital transformation and technology modernization challenges," said Balazs Fejes, President of Global Business & Chief Revenue Officer of EPAM. "With our expert orchestration and systems thinking approach, we look forward to bringing world-class solutions to drive significant change across the industry."

The digital transformation achieved through this collaboration also punctuates the theme for the 2025 Baker Hughes Annual Meeting (AM25). The event, held in Florence, Italy, from February 2 to 4, 2025, will bring more than 2,000 industry leaders, policymakers, and experts to share strategies for driving actionable change in the energy industry.

EPAM's significant presence at AM25 includes the following highlights:

• Arkadiy Dobkin, CEO and President, EPAM, will deliver a keynote, sharing thoughts on achieving lasting change across the energy industry.
• Interactive kiosks featuring EPAM's JenAii™ will showcase Baker Hughes' applications. JenAii™ is EPAM's virtual assistant, powered by a combination of AI-enabled chatbots, motion capture and 3D gaming software.
• Fabio Mazzocchetti, CTO AI in Energy, EPAM, will lead a Tech Talk, exploring the influence of autonomous, intelligent AI agents in the energy sector.

"This year's theme, Progress at Scale, reflects the need for sustainable energy development to drive lasting change across energy and industry," said Lorenzo Simonelli, Chairman and CEO of Baker Hughes. "As Baker Hughes' system integration collaborator for digital and AI implementations – and the current systems integrator for our Leucipa™ automated field production solution – the digital capabilities and expertise of EPAM are crucial to meet growing global energy demand."

For more information about how EPAM is turning future possibilities into today's reality for energy companies, visit www.epam.com/industries/energy-and-resources.

About EPAM Systems

Since 1993, EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) has used its software engineering expertise to become a leading global provider of digital engineering, cloud and AI-enabled transformation services, and a leading business and experience consulting partner for global enterprises and ambitious startups. We address our clients' transformation challenges by focusing EPAM Continuum's integrated strategy, experience and technology consulting with our 30+ years of engineering execution to speed our clients' time to market and drive greater value from their innovations and digital investments.

We make GenAI real with our AI LLM orchestration, testing and engineering solutions, EPAM DIAL, EPAM EliteA™ and EPAM AI/RUN™, respectively.

We deliver globally but engage locally with our expert teams of consultants, architects, designers and engineers, making the future real for our clients, our partners, and our people around the world. We believe the right solutions are the ones that improve people's lives and fuel competitive advantage for our clients across diverse industries. Our thinking comes to life in the experiences, products and platforms we design and bring to market.

Added to the S&P 500 and the Forbes Global 2000 in 2021 and recognized by Glassdoor and Newsweek as a Top 100 Best Workplace, our multidisciplinary teams serve customers across six continents. We are proud to be among the top 15 companies in Information Technology Services in the Fortune 1000 and to be recognized as a leader in the IDC MarketScapes for Worldwide Experience Build Services, Worldwide Experience Design Services and Worldwide Software Engineering Services.

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