Founder(s):
- Shiv Nadar along with a team of engineers
Founded
- 1976
Industry:
- Information Technology & Services
Company Type:
- Public
Headquarters:
- Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Global Presence:
- Operations in 60 countries
Revenue:
- $14.2 billion (TTM ending September 2025)
Delivery Centers:
- 220+ global delivery centers Innovation Labs: 70+ labs worldwide
Employees:
- 226,500+
Patents:
- 2,200+ patents Diversity
Diversity:
- Workforce from 167+ nationalities
Core Values:
- Integrity, Inclusion, Value Creation, People-Centricity, Social Responsibility
Clients:
- Serves 20,000+ global clients
Competitors:
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, Accenture, Cognizant, IBM Global Services, Wipro, Capgemini, Tech Mahindra, NTT DATA, DXC Technology
Awards & Recognitions:
- Top Employer in 26 countries
- TIME World's Best Companies (No.1 India HQ firm)
- TIME World's Most Sustainable Companies 2025
- Ethisphere World's Most Ethical Companies
- National Water Award (India)
Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
When was HCL established?
HCLTech was founded in 1976.
Who is the founder of HCL?
HCL was founded by Shiv Nadar along with a team of engineers.
What does the HCL company do?
HCLTech provides services in AI, cloud, digital engineering, software, and IT consulting for global enterprises.
Is HCL a service-based or product-based company?
HCLTech is primarily a service-based IT company with capabilities in engineering and R&D services.
What are the services provided by HCL?
It offers cloud services, digital transformation, cybersecurity, data and AI solutions, engineering services, and enterprise consulting.
Who is the CEO of HCL?
The CEO of HCLTech is C. Vijayakumar.
Where is the headquarters of HCL?
HCLTech is headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.
How many people work in HCL?
HCLTech has over 226,500 employees worldwide.
How many HCL branches are in India?
HCLTech operates across major Indian cities, including Noida, Chennai, Bangalore, Pune, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Nagpur, Madurai, and others.
How is the work culture in HCL?
HCLTech is known for its "Employee First" culture, focus on inclusion, continuous learning, and opportunities for global exposure.


