HCL Technologies
WACKER establishes Global Capability Center in India with HCLTech
27 Aug 2026
The Pune center will advance engineering, IT and digital transformation, creating a flexible and resilient foundation for WACKER’s future growth.
HCLTech accelerates sustainability agenda, sets industry benchmarks in employee wellbeing and water consumption
27 Aug 2026
Accelerates sustainability agenda; achieves 2030 Scope 1 and 2 emissions targets four years ahead of schedule.
HCLTech report reveals telecom leaders identify AI as top revenue driver, but only 25% ready to scale
17 Aug 2026
Telecom Pulse Report reveals an execution gap between AI ambitions and readiness to deploy AI-native, autonomous and cloud-native services at scale.
HCLTech and NetApp expand partnership for hybrid cloud storage-as-a-service to accelerate enterprise AI adoption
13 Aug 2026
The offering provides a flexible, consumption-based model to support AI, GenAI and enterprise workloads at scale.
HCLTech recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Public Cloud Optimization and Transformation Services
12 Aug 2026
The recognition builds on HCLTech’s track record of leadership in public cloud IT transformation services since 2021.
HCLTech celebrates 50th anniversary of HCL Group by planting 50,000 saplings
11 Aug 2026
HCLFoundation celebrates HCL Group’s 50 years with 50,000 native saplings and clean-up drives at 50 beaches across India.
HCLTech named OpenAI Advanced Partner
06 Aug 2026
The recognition strengthens HCLTech's collaboration with OpenAI to help enterprises build and scale secure AI-native solutions.
HCLTech named among the world's most sustainable companies by TIME magazine
04 Aug 2026
The recognition marks HCLTech's second consecutive year on the list, ranking among the top five global professional services companies.
HCLTech completes acquisition of HPE’s Telco Solutions business
03 Aug 2026
Strengthens AI-led telecom solutions with expanded IP, engineering talent and global delivery capabilities to help CSPs modernize and monetize next-generation networks.
Economist Enterprise research, supported by HCLTech, confirms confidence in AI is high for the Telecom, Media, Semiconductor and Technology (TMT) industry, but business impact is still limited
27 Jul 2026
The report finds AI confidence is high across TMT, but measurable business impact remains limited.
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