HCLTech, a leading global technology company, announced a multi-year strategic collaboration with OpenAI on June 30, 2025, to accelerate large-scale AI transformation for enterprises. By combining HCLTech’s industry expertise with OpenAI’s advanced AI models, the partnership aims to modernize business processes and enhance customer and employee experiences worldwide.
HCLTech partners with OpenAI to drive enterprise AI adoption.
Integrates OpenAI’s models, including ChatGPT Enterprise, into HCLTech offerings.
Focuses on AI readiness, governance, and scalable deployment.
HCLTech to use OpenAI APIs internally for secure, enterprise-grade AI tools.
Enhances HCLTech’s AI Force, AI Foundry, and industry-specific accelerators.
Announced on June 30, 2025, in New York and Noida, India.
The partnership positions HCLTech as one of OpenAI’s first strategic services partners, leveraging OpenAI’s industry-leading AI portfolio, including ChatGPT Enterprise and OpenAI APIs. HCLTech will embed these technologies into its proprietary platforms, such as AI Force and AI Foundry, and industry-specific AI accelerators, enabling clients to deploy generative AI at scale. “We are honored to work with OpenAI, the global leader in generative AI foundation models,” said Vijay Guntur, Global Chief Technology Officer at HCLTech. “This collaboration underscores our commitment to empowering Global 2000 enterprises with transformative AI solutions.”
HCLTech’s expertise in AI engineering and industry knowledge will integrate with OpenAI’s advanced models to streamline AI adoption across the enterprise lifecycle. This includes AI readiness assessments, integration, governance, and change management. The collaboration will modernize business processes, improve customer and employee experiences, and unlock growth opportunities for Global 2000 clients across sectors like healthcare, finance, and manufacturing.
HCLTech will deploy ChatGPT Enterprise and OpenAI APIs internally, equipping its 225,000+ employees with secure, enterprise-grade generative AI tools. This move aims to enhance operational efficiency and foster innovation within the company. “HCLTech’s deep industry knowledge and AI engineering expertise sets the stage for scalable AI innovation,” said Giancarlo ‘GC’ Lionetti, Chief Commercial Officer at OpenAI. “They’re accelerating productivity and setting a new standard for how industries can transform using generative AI.”
The partnership aligns with HCLTech’s 47% revenue growth in AI and generative AI services in 2024, serving over 400 enterprise clients with 30+ AI accelerators. By integrating OpenAI’s models, HCLTech strengthens its ability to deliver tailored solutions for industries, enhancing everything from customer service automation to predictive analytics. The collaboration ensures secure, scalable AI deployment, addressing enterprise needs for compliance and performance.
This strategic partnership between HCLTech and OpenAI marks a significant step toward mainstreaming enterprise AI, delivering innovative, secure, and scalable solutions that redefine business transformation globally.
HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 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, High Tech, Semiconductor, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending March 2025 totaled $13.8 billion.