Infosys grows footprint in the Nordics with new proximity centre in Norway

Bengaluru-based IT major Infosys is increasing its presence in the Nordic countries with a new nearby hub in Oslo, Norway, as part of its ongoing expansion plans in the region.

The new center is expected to enable Infosys to attract local talent, re-skill and re-skill them to work on global opportunities through next-generation technologies such as cloud, AI, IoT, 5G, and software engineering.

The Nordic region consists of five sovereign states – Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden – along with the three self-governing territories associated with these states: the Faroe Islands, Greenland (Denmark), and Åland (Finland).

Over the past few years, Infosys has invested and expanded its presence in the Nordic region through new partnerships, including the partnership with Lefdal Mine Datacenter in Norway, strategic acquisitions, such as Fluido in Finland and BASE Life Science in Denmark, as well as the opening of a new nearby center in Gothenburg, Sweden.

“The new Proximity Center in Oslo will enable Infosys to partner and work more closely with its regional clients including Telenor, one of the world’s largest telecom companies and DNB ASA, Norway’s largest bank, helping both organizations build and enhance next-generation solutions and enhance their transformation journeys. their digital,” Infosys said.

This expansion demonstrates our commitment to providing exceptional services to Norwegian clients while addressing their unique challenges and building next generation solutions. Anand Swaminathan, Executive Vice President and Global Industry Leader for Communications, Media and Technology at Infosys said: “With the new office in place, we aim to attract local talent and bring the next generation of technology to Norwegian companies embarking on their digital transformation journey.

“With an unrivaled blend of local talent and world-class technologies, we are confident that we will act as a hub for innovation and empower customers across the Nordic countries to become future-ready,” added Swaminathan.