Located on the banks of the Musi River on the Deccan Plateau, Hyderabad, the historical city is known for its iconic monuments like Charminar, as well as traditional royal cuisines like Hyderabadi Biryani, shopping of pearls, and much more. The city has been a global center for the trade of natural pearls, rare diamonds, and emeralds for ages. At the same time, after the technological progress, the city is nicknamed “Cyberabad” because of its natural ecology to create a high-tech infrastructure with the sixth-highest human density in India.
In the past two and half decades, Hyderabad has seen tremendous growth. Various multinational companies have opened their offices in the city. The city of pearls has witnessed an increase in every sector and is becoming one of the fast-growing metropolitan cities in India, Currently, Hyderabad is the joint capital of both the states – Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. After Bengaluru, Hyderabad is considered the next T hub in India owing to its hassle-free business environment, political stability, and huge talent pool of techno-savvy individuals.
Since Hyderabad is the home for a myriad of aspiring techies from across the globe, check out the top 10 MNC companies in the city which you should know:
1. Tata Consultancy Services
Tata Consultancy Services or TCS is an Indian multinational company, is one of the largest IT companies in Hyderabad and is playing a leading role in the city’s rapidly growing IT industry. This Fortune 500 organization is a part of Tata Group and offers IT services, consulting, and business solutions to its clients across 46 countries from 150 locations. Having over six lakh employees worldwide, TCS is the second-largest Indian company by market capitalization and is considered the most valuable IT services brand.
Started as Tata Computer Systems in 1968 by a division of Tata Sons Limited, TCS has led the way in innovation and transformed the business world through technology in fifty years. However, TCS is creating greater futures for businesses and employees across multiple industries in the capital city.
2. Google
Who does not know Google? This search engine giant has become a synonym for the modern day-to-day life of people. All businesses, professionals, and individuals will try their best to get in the top ranking to get noticed or to become popular in their community or industry.
Interestingly, every present-day kid’s lifetime dream is to work for Google at least once in their career. Although Google is an American multinational technology company, it is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. Google specializes in Internet-related services, including search engine technology, online advertising, quantum computing, cloud computing, computer software, artificial intelligence, e-commerce, and consumer electronics. As India is one of the major consumers of Google products, it has multiple offices in India across cities like Bengaluru, Hyderabad, etc.
3. Microsoft
Microsoft is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Washington, USA. It manufactures and sells computer software and related services. The most popular Microsoft products are its operating system, Windows, and its user-friendly productivity software suite, MS Office. The Internet Explorer and X-box gaming consoles are well-known products too. It is one of the Fortune 500 companies in the world.
4. Accenture
Accenture is a multinational professional service company specializing in IT services and consulting headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. According to a recent report, Accenture is the largest consulting firm in the world by number of employees. Thus, Accenture has become one of the top 10 MNC companies in Hyderabad too, and is considered a great place to work with lots of learning opportunities.
5. Novartis
Novartis is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world based out of Basel, Switzerland. It has consistently remained among the global top five organizations and operates in two divisions: Innovative Medicines and Generic Medicines. The Hyderabad Hitech City Center supports the company’s R&D operations, clinical development, medical writing, and generic drug segments.
6. Capgemini
A French multinational company, Capgemini is a global leader in consulting, technology services, and digital transformation, headquartered in Paris, France, and offers an array of integrated services combining technology with deep sector expertise. Currently, the company has over three hundred thousand employees in fifty countries with nearly one hundred and twenty thousand employees in India.
7. Deloitte
Deloitte is a British multinational professional services firm with operations in 150 countries. It is considered one of the top four accounting firms in the world. The company provides audit, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax, and legal consulting services across the globe. Deloitte came to India in 2000, and since then, it has been a known brand in its field.
8. Amazon
Amazon has been a major competitor for Google in e-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence for some years now. It is also an American multinational technology company based out of Washington is referred as, “The Everything Store” because of its offerings that include a varied range of product categories.
Just like Google and Microsoft, Amazon has become an agreement for shoppers’ needs in India and abroad. Since Amazon has a reputation as a disruptor of industries through technological innovation, it is considered one of the most valuable companies in the world. Also, Amazon is fulfilling the needs of millions of customers from the hub of IT services, Hyderabad in a unique way.
9. HCL Technologies Limited
HCL Technologies Limited or HCL Tech is an Indian multinational technology consulting firm headquartered in Noida, India. A group of eight engineers led by Shiv Nadar started the company in 1976 to make personal computers and later software and services became their focus. However, HCL Technologies in Hitech City, Hyderabad delivers application outsourcing and development services to IT organizations across different industry sectors spread over 44 countries worldwide.
10. General Electric
General Electric Company is an American multinational conglomerate founded in 1892 in New York and headquartered in Boston, USA. Initially, the company had several divisions, including aerospace, energy, finance, and healthcare. However, the organization’s revenue fell significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, which led the management to break the company into GE Aerospace, GE Healthcare, and GE Vernova. Now, the GE India Hyderabad Technology Centre in Madhapur features amongst the Fortune 500 companies in the world and is delivering software that accelerates a new era of energy from the best minds in engineering and technology.