HCLTech was founded in 1991 and operates from Noida as a global IT services and consulting company. The service mix covers digital transformation, cloud services, AI and analytics, IoT solutions, cybersecurity, and engineering R&D. Operations span 60 countries with more than 219,000 employees, serving customers in financial services, healthcare, automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing. Flagship platforms include HCLSoftware (Actian, Domino among them), Fluidic AI for generative AI work, and IoT WoRKS for smart manufacturing. Certifications cover ISO 9001, ISO 27001, and CMMI Level 5. Sustainability (Net Zero by 2040) and innovation through 62 R&D labs - with more than 6,900 patents filed - drive the company forward. Notable acquisitions include Strong-Bridge Envision (2019) and ASAP (2024), strengthening digital and semiconductor capabilities.