Wipro sets up new London centre to focus on digital services

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Dec 09 2015 | 6:13 PM IST
Wipro Digital, the digital arm of Wipro, today said its has set up a new "London pod" to offer enhanced digital transformation services to its customers in the UK and other parts of Europe.
Wipro Digital also intends to continue its hiring in the UK to support business growth and expand its range of offerings, it said in a statement.
However, it did not disclose its hiring plans.
"Over the past 12 months, Wipro has hired over 600 employees and today employs over 4,000 people in the UK," the country's third largest software services firm said.
The new "pod" is purpose-built for Wipro Digital's strategy, design and engineering teams to work in a collaborative and adaptive workspace side-by-side with clients.
Both clients and employees will greatly benefit from the open, free-flowing design, enabling the easy formation of multi-disciplinary and agile groups to help businesses in their digital transformation journeys, it said.
"Wipro is deeply committed to job creation in the UK and has an abiding interest in engaging closely with the local communities," Wipro CEO and Member of the Board T K Kurien said.
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First Published: Dec 09 2015 | 6:13 PM IST

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