HCLTech to set up a HPE Private 5G lab in Noida, India to explore new use cases with Athonet, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company
NOIDA, India, June 19, 2024—HCLTech, a leading technology company, has entered a strategic global partnership with Athonet, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, a leader in mobile core network technology, to offer customized Private 5G offerings to enterprises across industries, including communication services providers (CSPs).
HCLTech plans to set up a dedicated HPE Private 5G lab in Noida, India to explore new use cases and demonstrate industrial applications of private 5G.
With over three decades of telecom services experience and strong network delivery capabilities, HCLTech will leverage its deep expertise in 5G, cloud, edge computing and digital transformation to help enterprises deploy and manage private 5G networks requiring high-speed and secure data transmission based on Athonet, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company’s award-winning mobile core technology.
“We are delighted to partner with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to bring the benefits of private 5G to our clients across various industries and geographies. With our combined strengths in 5G, cloud, edge and digital transformation, we can help enterprises accelerate their private 5G deployments and unlock new revenue streams,” said Gurpreet Singh Kohli, Senior Vice President, Networks, HCLTech.
“We are excited to embark on this strategic journey with HCLTech and look forward to co-innovation opportunities to help customers thrive in an increasingly evolving connectivity and network landscape,” said David Stark, Vice President and General Manager, Telco Solutions at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. “HCLTech’s deep technical expertise, vast experience of managing and deploying new-age wireless technologies in varied customer environments, large ecosystem partner presence and global reach align with our mission to empower organizations with transformative technology solutions.”
About HCLTech
HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 227,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending March 2024 totaled $13.3 billion. To learn how we can supercharge progress for you, visit hcltech.com.
For further details, please contact:
Meenakshi Benjwal, Americas
meenakshi.benjwal@hcltech.com
Elka Ghudial, EMEA
elka.ghudial@hcltech.com
James Galvin, ANZ
james.galvin@hcltech.com
Siddhartha Bhatnagar, India
bhatnagars@hcltech.com