Global tech leader HCLTech has opened its first delivery centre in Kerala, strategically located within the Infopark campus in Kochi. The new centre is set to deliver engineering and R&D services to clients across the automotive, semiconductor, medical, and industrial sectors, advancing Kerala’s role in India’s growing tech landscape.
The center was inaugurated by Kerala’s Minister for Industries, Law, and Coir, Shri P. Rajeev. Joining him at the launch event were Susanth Kurunthil, CEO of Infopark, and Hari Sadarahalli, HCLTech’s Corporate Vice President and Global Head of Engineering and R&D Services.
“I am delighted to commend HCLTech for their remarkable expansion in Kochi,” said Minister P. Rajeev. “This significant move not only underscores HCLTech’s commitment to fostering innovation and growth but also highlights Kerala’s potential as a thriving hub for technology and business. The establishment of new operations in Kochi will undoubtedly create numerous opportunities for young talent and contribute to the economic development of our state. We look forward to a fruitful partnership with HCLTech and are excited about the positive impact this expansion will bring to our community.”
Hari Sadarahalli emphasized the advantages of Kochi’s resources for HCLTech’s expansion, stating, “Kochi’s tech talent pool and infrastructure make it an ideal location for this centre and we believe it will contribute significantly to the local tech ecosystem in Kerala.”
The new delivery centre will specialize in developing custom AI silicon solutions to accelerate client product development. Looking ahead, it also aims to work on IoT solutions for a range of industries and address the growing global demand for semiconductor chips. This initiative signals a promising boost to Kerala’s tech ecosystem, supporting both innovation and job growth in the region.
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Bhaswati Guha Majumder, APAC News Network
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