HCLTech, a leading global technology company, announced the launch of its global delivery center in Patna. The center will focus on delivery of IT and engineering services for Hi-Tech and Semiconductor companies.
The center was inaugurated by Shri Nitish Mishra, Hon’ble Minister of Industries, Govt. of Bihar and Shri Santosh Kumar Suman, Hon’ble Minister of Information Technology, Govt. of Bihar. Also present on the occasion were Shri Sandeep Poundri, Additional Chief Secretary, Dept. of Industries, Govt. of Bihar; Shri Abhay Kumar Singh, Secretary, Dept. of Information Technology; Prateek Aggarwal, Chief Financial Officer, HCLTech and Rahul Singh, COO-Corporate Functions, HCLTech.
This is HCLTech’s first center in the state of Bihar. Going forward, the center will also house specialized labs and centers of excellence to boost HCLTech’s technology innovation engine and will offer a wide range of services to global clients.
The new global delivery center is in line with HCLTech’s strategy of accessing quality talent through expansion to new locations in India under its New Vistas program. Located inside the Udyog Bhawan Complex in Patna, the center will offer modern workspaces to employees along with training and growth opportunities across HCLTech’s global network. This will also contribute to the development of the local technology ecosystem and talent pool in the state.
“I am happy that HCL Tech is launching a new office in Patna. This will bring positive changes in the Information Technology (IT) sector of Bihar, increase employment opportunities and other IT companies will also be inspired to invest in Bihar,” said Mr. Nitish Mishra, Minister of Department of Industries & Department of Tourism Govt of Bihar.
“We are delighted to launch our latest global delivery center in Patna. Bihar has immense potential in terms of availability of quality talent and the center will contribute to HCLTech’s objective of being the preferred digital transformation partner to global enterprises,” said Prateek Aggarwal, Chief Financial Officer, HCLTech. “The center will also contribute to the development of the local technology ecosystem and bring opportunities for local youth,” he added.
