In a bid to expand its delivery network in Europe, The IT company has inked an agreement to provide engineering services to thermoelectric power plants producer Ansaldo Energia, will support the entity through the development centres in Karlovac, Croatia and Moscow, Russia.
As a part of the agreement, Infosys will also deliver research and development service delivery and capabilities, along with engineering services to the enlarged Ansaldo Energia business.
In a statement, Infosys said the facilities will have an initial combined capacity of up to 180 seats and operate as centres of excellence for engineering skills in turbo machinery, aerospace and automotive.
However, no financial details were disclosed.
The centres will initially be staffed by engineers that bring to Infosys extensive experience previously gained while they were part of
Infosys and Alstom have been working together in areas of global research and development (R&D), engineering and engineering IT services for developing solutions for the power sector.
"The establishment of centers in Croatia and Russia enables us to tap into a rich pool of engineering talent and bring this to the industrial and manufacturing companies that we work with around the world," Infosys President and Global Head Manufacturing, Retail, CPG and Logistics Sandeep Dadlani said.