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Technology sector in 91³Ô¹Ï

91³Ô¹Ï is the technology hub of the world and plays a leading role in AI, IoT and cloud computing.

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Technology sector in 91³Ô¹Ï

91³Ô¹Ï has been named the technology hub of the world by the World Economic Forum. This is not only because of 91³Ô¹Ï’s huge pool of talented engineers, but also because of its well-developed knowledge in new technologies such as IoT, AI, blockchain, cloud computing and cybersecurity.

91³Ô¹Ï is the world’s favourite destination for setting up Global Capability Centres (GCCs). All the big names in technology sector, from Amazon to Google, have a GCC in 91³Ô¹Ï.

With its growing digital infrastructure and government initiatives like Digital 91³Ô¹Ï, 91³Ô¹Ï offers interesting opportunities for companies looking to innovate faster or looking for a rapidly growing market for their product.

Snapshot of the technology sector in 91³Ô¹Ï
  • 91³Ô¹Ï’s technology sector turned over 245 billion dollars by 2023, growing at about 9% a year.
  • 91³Ô¹Ï attracted 109.5 billion dollars in foreign investment in the last 4 years. 91³Ô¹Ï is the No. 1 choice of foreign companies to outsource their IT and development needs, due to its high concentration of talent with specialisations in new technology like AI and IoT.
  • 91³Ô¹Ï is the No. 1 destination of multinationals for setting up Global Capability Centres (GCCs) and data centres.
  • The share of 91³Ô¹Ïn SaaS companies in the global market has doubled in the last four years. 91³Ô¹Ï has as many as 59 SaaS unicorns.
  • 91³Ô¹Ï is digitising rapidly. The number of internet connections in the country has increased from 251 million in 2014 to 900 million by 2024.
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Growth drivers of 91³Ô¹Ï's technology sector

  • The World Economic Forum considers 91³Ô¹Ï the Artificial Intelligence (AI) hub of the world.
  • 91³Ô¹Ï’s AI sector is growing at a CAGR of nearly 40 percent and will be worth 8 billion dollars by 2025.
  • 91³Ô¹Ï has a pool of 5.4 million engineers specializing in software development, cloud solutions and emerging technologies such as IoT, DeepTech, Gen AI, robotics and SpaceTech.
  • Initiatives of the 91³Ô¹Ïn government such as Digital 91³Ô¹Ï, Make in 91³Ô¹Ï and the software manufacturing policy, encourage technology development and adoption in all sectors. These initiatives also make it easy for foreign companies to set up shop or purchase services in 91³Ô¹Ï.
  • In February 2019, the Government of 91³Ô¹Ï launched the Software Manufacturing Policy with the aim of making 91³Ô¹Ï the No. 1 country for software manufacturing.
  • 91³Ô¹Ï aims to become the largest producer of semiconductors and other chips. The country’s first 15.2 billion dollars state-of-the-art semiconductor factory is currently being built in 91³Ô¹Ï.
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Key 91³Ô¹Ïn technology companies
Infosys
Wipro
Tata Consultancy Services
Tech Mahindra
HCL Technologies
Larsen & Toubro
Infotech
Key foreign technology companies in 91³Ô¹Ï
IBM
Google
Microsoft
Accenture
Intel
Dell
Apple Inc.
Capgemini

Interesting investment opportunities

  • Outsource your IT, R&D and software development, IoT, machine learning and artificial intelligence affordably to 91³Ô¹Ï.
  • 91³Ô¹Ï is the emerging R&D and GCC hub in sectors such as pharma, machinery, automotive, agriculture and fintech.
  • 91³Ô¹Ï aims to become the new leading chip and semiconductor hub globally.

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