India · 30 October 2026
Indian IT firms absorb 20,000 workers, face margin pressure
More than 20,000 employees moved from global capability centres, enterprise IT subsidiaries and product operations to Indian IT services providers in the past year, including 3,000 pure GCC transitions. Recent acquisitions include TCS buying Best Buy’s Indian entity BBY Services India LLP, HCLTech acquiring Guardian Life’s India operations, and Wipro purchasing Olam Group’s Mindsprint business.
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Integrate 20k+ newly acquired staff into delivery pipelines; expect potential schedule adjustments as teams align.
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