Chennai centre to focus on telecom and media innovation, AI-first solutions, and GCC collaboration
GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group company and a leader in digital engineering, has expanded its presence in southern India with the inauguration of a new facility in Chennai. The move strengthens the company’s strategic footprint in India and deepens its collaboration with Global Capability Centres (GCCs).
The new office, located at RMZ Milenia Business Park in Perungudi, was inaugurated by Tamil Nadu’s Minister of Information Technology and Digital Services, Palanivel Thiagarajan, in the presence of NASSCOM’s Regional Director for South, Bhaskar Kumar Verma.
Strategic Expansion and Growth Plans
GlobalLogic currently employs over 800 professionals in Chennai and plans to expand its headcount by 20%, crossing 1,000 employees by the end of 2025. The company aims to reach a 20,000-strong workforce in India and 35,000 employees globally as part of its growth strategy.
Speaking at the inauguration, Piyush Jha, Group Vice President and Managing Director, APAC, GlobalLogic, said:
“India continues to be the cornerstone of our global innovation strategy. As we scale toward a 20,000-strong workforce in the country, Chennai will play a critical role in helping us deliver AI-first, cloud-native, and telecom-grade solutions at scale.”
He added that the new Chennai facility would help enhance client proximity, improve collaboration with GCC partners, and accelerate project delivery timelines.
Focus on AI and Telecom Innovation
The Chennai centre will serve as a specialized hub for telecom and media solutions, focusing on emerging technologies such as AI, 5G monetisation, intelligent networks, DevOps/MLOps, embedded systems, and data analytics.
Teams at the new facility will work on AI-driven customer experience transformation, advanced software development, and next-generation telecom innovation.
Vikram Puranik, Senior Vice President, Communications, Consumer & Media at GlobalLogic, said:
“With Chennai as a focal point, we’re investing in leadership, domain expertise, and advanced engineering to address challenges in telecom and AI-driven customer experience.”
Strengthening India’s GCC Ecosystem
This expansion reflects GlobalLogic’s long-term commitment to India’s technology and innovation ecosystem, especially in collaboration with GCCs. The company’s presence across key Indian cities, including Hyderabad, Pune, Bengaluru, Gurugram, and now Chennai, underscores its focus on building AI-first, cloud-native engineering excellence to serve clients worldwide.
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