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    • Innovecture and Nexio Expand Strategic Technology Partnership with Global Engineering Center in Pune

      Innovecture and Nexio Expand Strategic Technology Partnership with Global Engineering Center in Pune

      Pune, October 2026: U.S.-based technology and engineering services firm Innovecture and U.S.-based payments technology company Nexio have expanded their strategic technology partnership through a Global Engineering Center (GEC) in Pune, further strengthening the city’s position as a global engineering and technology hub.

      The relationship between the two companies began in 2024 and has since evolved into a broader engineering partnership supporting Nexio’s global technology priorities. Through the Pune GEC, Nexio is expanding its technology presence in India to access specialised engineering talent, accelerate innovation and build greater flexibility into its global technology organisation.

      Pune GEC to Support Global Technology Operations

      The Pune-based engineering team currently supports Nexio across several technology functions, including digital transformation, artificial intelligence and data, application modernisation, quality engineering, application support and IT operations.

      The expanded GEC will operate as an extension of Nexio’s global technology team, connecting engineering teams across India and the United States around common product objectives, technology priorities and innovation initiatives.

      The center will bring together capabilities spanning software engineering, data, AI, automation, quality engineering, application modernisation and IT operations. This integrated model is expected to provide Nexio with a scalable foundation to expand its technology and engineering capabilities while increasing the adoption of AI and automation.

      From Technology Delivery to Strategic Engineering

      The Innovecture-Nexio partnership reflects the broader evolution of India’s role in global technology operations.

      Rather than functioning solely as a traditional offshore delivery centre, the Pune GEC is being positioned as an integrated part of Nexio’s global technology organisation. The model combines Nexio’s payments and product expertise with Innovecture’s engineering talent, technology capabilities and delivery ecosystem.

      The collaboration will support areas including payments technology, software engineering, AI, data, quality engineering and platform modernisation.

      The development also comes as global companies increasingly use Pune to build specialised engineering capabilities, access technology talent and support innovation across international operations.

      Strengthening Pune’s Global Engineering Ecosystem

      The expansion of the Innovecture-Nexio partnership adds to Pune’s growing profile as a strategic destination for Global Capability Centres, engineering organisations and technology innovation.

      The Pune GEC is expected to provide a platform for deeper collaboration between teams in India and the U.S., while supporting Nexio’s long-term technology roadmap.

      With increasing activity across AI, cloud, engineering, digital transformation and advanced technology functions, Pune continues to strengthen its role in the global technology ecosystem.

    • Michigan-Based AI Engineering Company Altimetrik Opens Its Second Centre in Pune

      Michigan-Based AI Engineering Company Altimetrik Opens Its Second Centre in Pune

      Pune: Pune’s position as a leading destination for artificial intelligence, digital engineering and Global Capability Centre (GCC) operations continues to strengthen as Altimetrik, a Michigan-based AI engineering company, expands its footprint in the city with the opening of its second centre in Pune.

      Headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, Altimetrik is an AI-native digital engineering company that works with global enterprises to accelerate digital transformation, modernise technology platforms and develop AI-powered solutions.

      The company’s expansion in Pune highlights the growing importance of the city within its global engineering and technology operations. With enterprises increasingly investing in Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, data engineering, cloud technologies, digital platforms and automation, Pune has emerged as a strategic location for companies building advanced technology and engineering capabilities.

      Altimetrik has been expanding its focus on enterprise AI as organisations move beyond experimentation towards deploying AI solutions at scale. The company has developed capabilities across AI engineering, data and analytics, cloud, product engineering and digital transformation, supporting enterprises across multiple industries.

      The company has also been strengthening its AI ecosystem through partnerships with leading technology companies, including OpenAI, Google Cloud, Anthropic, Snowflake and Databricks. Its AI-focused initiatives are aimed at helping organisations accelerate the adoption of AI and integrate intelligent technologies into their core business operations.

      Altimetrik was recently named an OpenAI Advanced Partner, reflecting its growing focus on enterprise AI engineering and the deployment of AI solutions in production environments.

      Pune Strengthens Its Position as an AI and Engineering Hub

      The opening of Altimetrik’s second centre adds to the growing list of global technology companies expanding their engineering, technology and innovation operations in Pune.

      The city has established itself as one of India’s leading technology ecosystems, supported by a strong talent pool, established IT infrastructure, a large presence of multinational corporations and a rapidly expanding GCC ecosystem.

      Pune is increasingly attracting organisations looking to establish or expand centres focused not only on traditional IT services but also on AI engineering, software product development, cybersecurity, data science, cloud computing, digital transformation and global R&D.

      Altimetrik’s latest expansion is therefore significant in the broader context of Pune’s GCC growth. The company’s focus on AI and digital engineering aligns closely with the changing nature of GCCs in the city, where global organisations are increasingly moving towards higher-value technology, innovation and product-led functions.

      Growing Global Technology Footprint

      Altimetrik’s second Pune centre is expected to further support its engineering and technology capabilities while strengthening its ability to serve global customers from India.

      The expansion also reflects the continued confidence of international technology companies in Pune as a location for building specialised technology teams and accessing skilled engineering talent.

      As global enterprises accelerate their investments in AI and digital transformation, Pune is increasingly positioning itself as a key global hub for AI engineering, technology innovation and next-generation GCC operations.

      The latest expansion by Altimetrik adds another major technology company to Pune’s growing ecosystem and further reinforces the city’s emergence as an important destination for global engineering and innovation.

      Pune GCC will continue to track major GCC expansions, investments, leadership developments and technology announcements shaping Pune’s global capability ecosystem.

    • SKF Inaugurates New Global Capability Centre in Pune

      SKF Inaugurates New Global Capability Centre in Pune

      Pune, India: SKF has inaugurated its new Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Pune, marking a significant milestone in the company’s global operations and capability expansion in India.

      The new facility is designed to strengthen operational excellence, engineering innovation and strategic global support, further enhancing SKF’s ability to build world-class capabilities from Pune.

      The inauguration was marked by a traditional lamp-lighting ceremony and a town hall attended by SKF’s senior leadership team and employees. The event celebrated the successful transition to the new facility and the collective efforts behind its establishment.

      The new Pune GCC is expected to serve as an important hub for collaboration, innovation and global support, reinforcing Pune’s position as a leading destination for Global Capability Centres.

      SKF thanked its leadership team, transition units and employees for their contribution in making the new facility a reality.

    • Leidos Opens New Office in Pune, Strengthening Its India Growth Journey

      Leidos Opens New Office in Pune, Strengthening Its India Growth Journey

      Pune, India: Virginia, U.S.-based defence and space technology company Leidos is expanding its presence in India with a new workplace in Pune, marking another significant step in the company’s growth journey in the country.

      The development was highlighted during a recent visit by Bill Johnson, Senior Vice President at Leidos, and Jessica Bryden, HR Director, to the company’s India operations. The leadership team interacted with employees and shared insights into Leidos’ future vision, growth plans in India and its expanding workplace presence in Pune.

      The new Pune office is expected to support Leidos’ continued growth in India while providing an environment for teams to collaborate, innovate and contribute to the company’s global operations.

      The leadership visit also brought together key members of the India team, including Anjan Ghosh, Sharad Jha and Shruti Rao, whose continued support and leadership have contributed to the company’s growth journey.

      The visit included team interactions, dinner and engagement activities, providing an opportunity for employees and leadership to connect beyond the workplace and strengthen team engagement.

      With the new Pune workplace and continued investment in its India operations, Leidos is strengthening its footprint in one of India’s leading technology and engineering hubs.

      For Pune’s growing GCC ecosystem, Leidos’ expansion adds another global technology and engineering organisation to the city’s increasingly diverse international business landscape. The company’s presence further highlights Pune’s role as a destination for global organisations seeking engineering, technology and specialised talent.