Davos, Switzerland: HCLTech, a leading global technology company, is expanding its global delivery footprint in Hyderabad with the launch of a new tech center. The announcement came after the meeting of Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri A Revanth Reddy and IT & Industries Minister Shri D Sridhar Babu with the global CEO and Managing Director of HCLTech, Shri C Vijayakumar, on the inaugural day of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting here in Davos on 20 Jan 2025.
The new center will be providing cutting-edge cloud, AI and digital transformation solutions to global clients across industries such as hi-tech, life sciences and financial services. Located in the Hi-Tech City, the 320,000 sqft facility will house 5,000 IT employees and comes with Gold Certification from the Indian Green Building Council, underscoring HCLTech’s commitment to sustainable business practices.
“Hyderabad, with its world-class infrastructure and high-quality talent pool, has been a key location on HCLTech’s global network. The new center will bring cutting edge capabilities to our global client base and contribute to the local technology ecosystem” said C Vijayakumar, CEO & Managing Director, HCLTech. He invited Hon’ble Chief Minister and IT and Industries Minister to formally inaugurate the new tech centre next month.
Hon’ble Chief Minister welcomed HCLTech’s expansion plans and remarked “The new tech centre reaffirms Hyderabad’s continued attraction for global IT companies and further consolidates its position as a leading IT hub in the world.”
Hon’ble IT and Industries Minister emphasised that the state government is committed to strengthening the tech and innovation ecosystem in Hyderabad with special focus on expanding it to tier 2 and tier 3 cities to promote jobs for local youth and encouraged HCLTech to actively consider opening an IT centre in a second city in Telangana. He assured full support to facilitate HCLTech’s continued growth in the state. HCLTech has been present in Hyderabad since 2007. With the addition of the new center, its footprint will span five centers across the city with capacity of 8,500 seats.
About HCLTech
HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 220,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. HCLTech works with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2024 totalled $13.8 billion.