Infosys Digital Innovation Centre opens in Dusseldorf, Germany

Infosys has opened its new Digital Innovation Centre in Dusseldorf, Germany to work more closely with its clients in the region in supporting their digital transformation.

The Infosys Digital Innovation Centre will focus on SAP HANA, cloud-based services, Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, machine learning, 5G, and other next-generation business suites.

The new hub will also act as a link between businesses and the major educational establishments in Germany, supporting Infosys’ objective to develop and train the future workforce to solve the STEM skills gap in the region.

Infosys will be forging partnerships with regional academic institutions like Hochschule Dusseldorf – University of Applied Sciences and WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management to collaborate on joint training courses, research and scholarships. Apart from that, the Infosys Digital Innovation Centre in Dusseldorf will continue to upskill and reskill the company and its client employees on the present and future technologies.

Infosys opens Digital Innovation Centre in Dusseldorf, Germany. Photo courtesy of Infosys Limited.

Ravi Kumar S., President, Infosys, said: “The launch of our Digital Innovation Center in Düsseldorf is a testament of our continued focus on the workforce of the future, grounded in building talent pools with strong digital skills. We are committed to bridging the skills gap and creating digital trendsetters with a high level of experience in technology.”

The new hub in Dusseldorf, which is a part of Infosys’ global network of Digital Innovation centres, will closely work with the IT company’s Digital Design Studio in Berlin.

Earlier this year, Infosys launched a Digital Innovation Center and a Cyber Defence Center in Bucharest, Romania. The Indian IT company has also expanded in the UK by opening an Experience Design and Innovation Studio in London.

Pravin Rao – Chief Operating Officer of Infosys said: “This investment in Germany builds on Infosys’ long-standing commitment to Europe, our investment in developing a highly skilled workforce, and our focus on achieving breakthrough innovation for our clients.

“Dusseldorf is at the vanguard of technological innovation, with a highly skilled labour supply, productivity, social, legal, and regulatory credentials. The new centre, along with our strategic academic partnerships, will help us build the next-generation of technology talent.”