have announced a major boost to their collaboration, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at transforming IT infrastructure, industrial AI, and engineering solutions. 

 

The partnership seeks to accelerate innovation, strengthen operational resilience, and support sustainable growth across both companies’ global operations.

 

The MoU will leverage ABB’s leadership in electrification and automation alongside TCS’ global capabilities in AI, data, and engineering.

 

 

IT infrastructure and applications transformation: Building an agile, secure, and cost-efficient IT foundation aligned with ABB’s operations, emphasizing efficiency and continuous improvement.

 

AI and factory modernization: Collaborating on industrial AI, digital twins, vision-based inspection, and OT-IT convergence.

 

AI infrastructure development: Exploring opportunities in electrification, automation, digital, and software domains through TCS’ AI infrastructure initiatives in India.

 

Morten Wierod, CEO of ABB, said, “Partnering with TCS helps ABB build smarter systems, adapt faster, and scale our innovations globally. India remains an important growth market for us and the renewed partnership will position ABB as one of the key partners for TCS’ ambitious data centre expansion plans.”

 

K. Krithivasan, MD and CEO of Tata Consultancy Services, added, “This partnership reflects our shared ambition to move beyond incremental transformation and shape the next era of industrial enterprises. By combining ABB’s leadership in electrification and automation with TCS’ technical expertise in AI, data, and engineering, we aim to cocreate intelligent, resilient, and future ready industrial solutions at scale. 

 

"Together, we are not just modernising the technology landscapes, we are advancing a new model of AI-led industrial innovation that delivers shared value across our global operations.”

 

The collaboration signals a long-term commitment by both companies to drive next-generation infrastructure and enterprise solutions, positioning them at the forefront of industrial technology transformation.