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India-based Infosys Limited Expands Richardson, Texas, Operations

11/14/2018
India-based Infosys Limited will be expanding its presence in Richardson, Texas. The company plans to bring 500 new jobs and $12.3 million in capital investment to the area.

Founded in 1981, Infosys Limited is a technology services and consulting firm providing software development and engineering services to corporations. As an incentive the firm received a Texas Enterprise grant offer of $3,075,000.

“We are excited to announce the expansion of our presence in Texas, the latest phase of our continued investment in driving digital transformations for American businesses,” said Pravin Rao, COO, Infosys. “Digital is rapidly changing every industry, and our Hubs will allow us to co-locate, co-innovate and co-create alongside our clients.”

“Texas’ world-class educational institutions is key to Infosys’ workforce development efforts,” said Ravi Kumar, President, Infosys. “As we keep growing in Texas, our increased investment will improve our ability to deliver for our clients by helping to broaden the STEM talent pipeline here and providing training for the specialist skills that our clients need.”

“Texas is a leader in the establishment of booming technology hubs because of innovative companies like Infosys,” said Governor Greg Abbott. “Companies such as Infosys are choosing to invest in the Lone Star State because of our business-friendly practices and rich and diverse talent pool. Infosys’ expansion in the city of Richardson will create hundreds of good jobs for Texans, and I thank Infosys for their investment and look forward to building on our already strong partnership.”

“We are pleased to see Infosys establishing its new technology and innovation hub in Richardson,” said Richardson Mayor Paul Voelker. “Infosys will benefit tremendously from the Telecom Corridor area’s access to leading corporations across a variety of sectors, a deep pool of experienced tech talent and strong academic partners preparing the professionals of tomorrow. We are grateful to our community for helping us build a well-deserved global reputation as a leader in digital innovation, and we are also deeply appreciative of the State’s support in bringing this project to fruition.”

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