Colruyt Group Expands IT Footprint with New Coimbatore Facility

Colruyt Group has launched its second global IT capability center in Coimbatore, following its first in Hyderabad. The move aims to bolster IT operations and services in India. The inauguration saw key figures like Belgium's Ambassador and local leaders, reinforcing the company's commitment to digital transformation and sustainable growth.

Colruyt Group has inaugurated its second global IT capability center in Coimbatore, the company announced on Friday.

This new facility comes 16 years after the establishment of its first center in Hyderabad back in 2007, which offers IT services to various business units within the Euro 10.8 billion Colruyt Group.

According to Hari Subramanian, Managing Director of Colruyt Group India, the Coimbatore office is a strategic venture aimed at enhancing digital enablement and transformation initiatives. 'The opening of our new office in Coimbatore is of strategic importance as this augments our ambition to continuously add value to our group's strategic initiatives,' Subramanian stated in a company release.

Subramanian also highlighted Coimbatore's entrepreneurial culture, engineering talent, and educational ecosystem as factors that influenced the decision. The inauguration was attended by notable dignitaries, including Belgium Ambassador to India Didier Vanderhasselt and local industry leaders.

'With the opening of a second location in Coimbatore, Colruyt Group is committed to sustainable further growth in India. We believe that we will make this journey in Coimbatore a great success,' added Chief Information Officer Peter Vanbellingen.

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