Bangalore: Crown Prince Philippe of Belgium, who is leading a high level Belgian trade mission to India, formally inaugurated Capco's new state of the art facilities at Bangalore, earlier this week.

Headquartered in Belgium, Capco is the leading provider of integrated consulting, business processing, data and technology services to the global financial services industry. Its facilities in Bangalore will provide a variety of services to Capco customers globally, including technology development and support services and outsourced data migration and management services.

Rob Heyvaert, founder, chairman and CEO of Capco said that Capco's plans for expansion in Bangalore includes increasing its staff count from 100 employees to 200 employees by year end 2005 and 300 employees by year end 2006.

Crown Prince Philippe is in India leading a trade mission to encourage trade relations, joint ventures and to attract investments from India.