Deloitte named a leader in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Oil & Gas Professional Services

NEW YORK, Dec. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) is pleased to announce that IDC Energy Insights, a provider of global IT research and advice, has named Deloitte* a leader in oil & gas professional services and a business consulting "heavyweight" in its report, IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Oil & Gas Professional Services 2012 Vendor Assessment.

"Today's oil and gas industry is characterised by uncertainty, volatility and change. A deep understanding of the issues and the ability to work seamlessly cross border are key to capitalizing on the opportunities this presents," said Adi Karev, Global Oil & Gas Leader, DTTL. "Being named as a 'leader' in this study recognizes our positioning as 'trusted advisors' to the world's largest and most important oil and gas companies. It is encouraging to see that the investments Deloitte member firms have made are being recognized and have allowed Deloitte to become a market leader with a truly differentiated oil and gas advisory business."

Additional Deloitte attributes include:

• "Deloitte's strongest technology capabilities in oil and gas are in IT strategy, security, energy trading and risk management, and consolidation of ERP systems."
• "Recognizing that talent is where winners and losers will be defined in business consulting, Deloitte has a unique approach to its employee strategy. Short- and long-term assignments are designed to transfer skills and capabilities, develop globally minded leaders, and better serve cross-border clients."
• "Deloitte has significant depth and a long history in the oil and gas industry. Deloitte's advisory capabilities complement its implementation capabilities across technology, people and process. The range of services may be appealing for oil and gas companies looking for a full-service organization."

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Source: IDC Energy Insights, IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Oil & Gas Professional Services 2012 Vendor Assessment, Doc #EI237328, October  2012.

*As used in this press release, "Deloitte" means Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited member firms.

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