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TCS has teamed up with TPG to invest in data centers, focusing on AI and long-term growth.
TCS, the largest IT services company in India, has announced a partnership with private equity firm TPG. This collaboration was revealed on Thursday and aims to create a new data center business in India.
Both TCS and TPG will invest a total of Rs 18,000 crore in this new venture. TPG will contribute around $1 billion, which is approximately Rs 8,870 crore, to an AI data center called ‘Hypervault’. TPG is expected to hold a stake between 27.5 percent and 49 percent in this project.
This partnership is set to benefit TCS and its investors by improving returns, lowering capital costs, and enhancing the value of the data center platform. TCS recently announced plans to enter the data center sector with an investment of up to $6.5 billion.
Here are some important points: TPG’s investment aims to strengthen TCS’s position in AI solutions. The collaboration will also enhance ties with major tech companies. The focus will be on building large-scale data centers across India.
Looking ahead, TCS and TPG will work on establishing these data centers, which are expected to play a significant role in the tech landscape of India. This partnership represents a major step towards advancing AI capabilities in the country.
Summary:
- TCS and TPG are partnering to invest in a new data center business.
- The total investment is Rs 18,000 crore.
- TPG will invest around $1 billion in the AI data center ‘Hypervault’.
- This partnership aims to improve returns and reduce costs for TCS.
- TCS plans to invest up to $6.5 billion in the data center sector.
