IBM Consulting, the consulting arm of IBM Corp, on Thursday launched Client Innovation Centers (CICs) in Kochi and Coimbatore, India. CIC aims to fast-track digital transformation and drive economic growth across regions which will strengthen the company’s hybrid cloud and AI consulting capabilities.
“India is at the heart of our growth strategy and has been instrumental in enabling us to deliver greater value to our customers and partners around the world,” said John Granger, Senior Vice President, IBM Consulting. “The expansion of CIC in Kochi and Coimbatore will not only fuel our growth and meet the growing needs of customers but will also help in accelerating technology-led growth in the region. Wider talent pool and skill set.”
The new centers will leverage IBM’s method of garage delivery, an approach that uses “leading technology” to co-create, co-innovate and collaborate with its customers to create a “fully integrated, best-in-class solution”. does. Ecosystem partner in leading the transformational work.
In addition, IBM’s expanded presence in Kochi and Coimbatore will create opportunities for existing employees as well as enable the company to tap potential talent, including recruiting graduates from the tech-educational ecosystem in these cities.
“IBM will also leverage its strong portfolio of competencies and presence from its string of acquisitions to drive technology and business growth. The most recent of these is Nudesic, which was acquired in February 2022 and operates out of Kochi. and brings experience in scaling,” IBM said in a statement.
IBM Consulting will now operate from ten CIC locations in India – Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, National Capital Region, Pune and Mysore.
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