Infosys opens new development center in Visakhapatnam

Infosys today announced the opening of its latest state-of-the-art development center (DC) in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Designed in alignment with the company's future-ready hybrid workplace strategy, the new facility will accommodate approximately 1,000 employees and provide them the flexibility to work in a hybrid mode.

The DC aims to attract re-skill, and up-skill local talent to work on global opportunities via next-gen technologies such as Cloud, artificial intelligence (AI), and Digital.

Nilanjan Roy, Chief Financial Officer, Infosys, said, "Aimed at bringing the workspace closer to Infoscions, this center will further our approach towards creating hybrid workplaces, and also offer new opportunities to the local talent pool. Visakhapatnam has developed into a favourable investment destination, and we are very grateful to the State Government of Andhra Pradesh for extending their support as we commence our operations here."

Infosys' Visakhapatnam DC is spread across 83,750 sq. ft. and will provide greater flexibility to employees to work in a hybrid mode, and closer to their home.

The center also aligns with Infosys' ESG commitments and green building standards.

Shri YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, said, "The inauguration of Infosys' Visakhapatnam DC is a landmark moment in the city's growth story. We acknowledge the support of Infosys in giving impetus to the city's IT landscape and developing its overall ecosystem through community building. We are confident that this center will not only give a massive boost to employment in the city but will also strengthen Visakhapatnam's sustainability story through Infosys' ESG commitments and efforts.