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An Indian multinational information technology (IT) service and consulting company, HCL Technologies Limited (Hindustan Computers Limited), emerged as an independent company in 1991 when HCL venture into the software business. Once a research and development division of HCL enterprises, HCL now offers an integrated portfolio of products, solutions, services, and IP through their Mode 1-2-3 strategy built around Digital, Automation, Cybersecurity, Cloud, Analytics, IoT, Infrastructure Management and Engineering Services, amongst others, to help enterprises reimagine their businesses for the digital age.

Operating in 44 countries including the United Kingdom, France and Germany, and the United States, with over 137,000+ Ideapreneurs, HCL serves leading enterprises across key industries, including 250 of the Fortune 500 and 650 of the Global 2000. As of May 2017, HCL is among the top 20 largest publicly-traded companies in India with a market capitalization of $18.7 billion and is also in the Forbes Global 2000 list.

Organisational Structure:

Product Portfolio

 Mode 1: Core Services

• Applications:
  • Application Development,
  • SAP,
  • Microsoft,
  • Oracle,
  • Business Assurance & Testing,
  • DRYiCE Autonomics & Orchestration
• Infrastructure:
  • Data Center Services,
  • Workplace Services,
  • Network Services & UCC,
  • Mainframe and IBM i (AS/400),
  • DRYiCE Autonomics & Orchestration,
  • SIAM for Infrastructure.
• Engineering:
  • Embedded Engineering,
  • Software Engineering,
  • Digital Engineering,
  • Mechanical,
  • Engineering,
  • Product Testing,
  • VLSI Design Services
• Business Services:
  • Supply Chain Management Services,
  • Finance and Accounting Services,
  • Digital and Content Services,
  • Cognitive Automation

Mode 2: Next Generation Services

• Digital & Analytics
• Cloud Native Services
• Cybersecurity & GRC
• IoT WoRKS™
• Enterprise Studio

Mode 3: Products & Platforms

• Products & Platforms
• DRYiCE Products
• Actian 

Subsidiaries

HCL Technologies Limited has a large number of subsidiaries. Some of the major ones are:

• HCL Axon
• Actian
• Geometric Limited
• Power Team Inc.
• Urban Fulfillment Services, LLC

Industries

• Aerospace and Defense
• Automotive
• Banking
• Capital Markets
• Chemical and Process Industries
• Consumer Goods
• Energy and Utilities
• Healthcare
• Hi-Tech
• Industrial Manufacturing
• Insurance
• Life Sciences
• Manufacturing Industries
• Media and Entertainment
• Mining and Natural Resources
• Oil and Gas
• Retail
• Telecom
• Travel, Transport, Logistics & Hospitality

Notable Partners:

A few of HCL’s many partners are:

• Adobe
• Apigee
• AWS
• Basis Technologies
• Blue Prism
• Cisco
• ClearDATA
• Dell EMC
• Domino
• Enablon
• Equinix
• GE
• Gekkobrain
• Hitachi Vantara
• Hortonworks
• HPE
• Hyperledger
• IBM
• LISNR
• Logility
• McAfee
• Micro Focus
• Microsoft
• Misys
• OpenText
• Oracle
• OSI Systems
• Pegasystems
• Perfecto
• Worksoft
• Zscaler                 

Key People

• Shiv Nadar- Founder and Chairman: the Founder and Chairman of HCL Enterprise, Shiv Nadar is recognized as being one of the pioneers of the computing and IT industry in India. over 40 years, HCL has continued to ride the waves of the changing IT landscape and remains at the forefront of every technological revolution since 1976. Nadar has received several honors and accolades, notable being the Padma Bhushan from the President of India in 2008 in recognition of his pioneering role in business and philanthropy in India and across the globe.
• Roshini Nadar Malhotra- Vice-Chairperson: Roshni is also a Vice-Chairperson on the Board of one of the group companies, HCL Technologies and the Chairperson of its CSR Committee. Roshni is a Trustee of the Shiv Nadar Foundation, which is committed to the process of nation-building by driving transformational leadership through education. VidyaGyan, a leadership academy for the meritorious but economically underprivileged, rural students of Uttar Pradesh was founded and is lead by her.

Mergers & Acquisitions:

• Strong-Bridge Envision: Strong-Bridge Envision (SBE), a digital transformation consulting firm with offices in Seattle, Denver, Atlanta, and New York City, was acquired by HCL Technologies (HCL) in March 2019. With SBE’s strong capabilities in digital strategy development, agile program management, business transformation, and organizational change management, HCL will enhance its digital consulting offerings.
• Lotus Development Corporation: IBM’s 1995 acquisition, Lotus Development Corporation was acquired by HCL in December 2018 for $1.8 billion.
• H&D International Group: enhancing the company’s domain expertise in the global automotive sector, Wolfsburg-based IT and engineering services provider, H&D International Group (H&D), was acquired by HCL in June 2018 as a part of HCL’s long-term growth plans in Germany.
• Concept2Silicon Systems: Concept2Silicon Systems (C2SiS), a private firm that provides complete solutions for complex SoC and System designs was acquired by HCL in October 2015.
• Actian: HCL Technologies and Sumeru Equity Partners (SEP) partnered in April 2018 to acquire Actian, a leader in empowering organizations to harness data with products like Actian Avalanche, Actian Vector, and Actian X to generate new business insights.

Corporate Social Responsibility:

People at HCL consider evolving the ecosystem which incorporates both environment and community. Involving with distinct communities facilitates HCL to collaborate with them to ‘rebalance’ resources for the future. The CSR arm of HCL Technologies, HCL Foundation (HCLF) was established in 2011 to contribute towards national and international development goals, bringing about lasting positive impact in the lives of people, through long term sustainable programs. The Foundation visualizes creating source code for sustainable socio-economic development and values Credibility, Transparency, Accountability, Outreach to the Unreached, Sustainability & Scalability.

Flagship Projects launched by the HCL Foundation:

• GCL Samuday: launched in 2014, HCL Samuday is HCL Foundation’s drive to advance a sustainable, scalable, and replicable design – source code for economic and social growth of rural regions. Currently, this is being done in 765 villages from 164 Gram Panchayats of Uttar Pradesh
• HCL Grant: launched in 2015, HCL Grant is the CSR initiative by HCL to strengthen and empower NGOs, engage with them, as well as recognize them for their path-breaking work. Through this project, the HCL Foundation is committed to funding ₹15 Crores (US$2.3Million) for the year 2018 – 19. 
• Power of One: the Power of One project of HCL Foundations aims at creating a platform for HCL employees to come forward, volunteer for social causes and contribute towards the process of nation-building. Currently, approximately 38,000 HAC employees in India are contributing ₹1 per day under this program.
• HCL Uday: HCL Uday is the Urban CSR program launched by the HCL Foundation, to work towards equitable and sustainable development of the communities living below the poverty line in the Urban areas. It operates in 7 states of India through its various projects such as My School, My Community, My Worth Program and My Scholar.