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HCLTech Expands South African Footprint With New Johannesburg HQ And AI Center
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CNBC TV18•07-10-2026, 16:45
HCLTech Expands South African Footprint With New Johannesburg HQ And AI Center
- •HCLTech launched a new regional headquarters in Johannesburg's Sandton business district featuring an AI Center of Excellence.
- •The facility will allow enterprises to explore full-stack artificial intelligence solutions, AI engineering, and industry-specific AI applications.
- •The center will also serve as a training hub to develop next-generation technology talent and strengthen South Africa's digital workforce.
- •HCLTech has partnered with major academic institutions like the University of Johannesburg, University of Pretoria, and North-West University.
- •The company's ICT and digital literacy programs have successfully reached over 20000 beneficiaries across South Africa over the last five years.
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HCLTech has launched its new regional headquarters in the Sandton business district of Johannesburg, South Africa.
The new facility houses an AI Center of Excellence where enterprises can explore HCLTech's full-stack artificial intelligence portfolio, which includes AI-led service transformation, industry AI solutions, AI Foundry, AI engineering, AI Factory, and AI advisory.
HCLTech has established partnerships with the University of Johannesburg, the University of Pretoria, and North-West University to strengthen the local digital talent pipeline.
