Cognizant to Invest $183M in New Vishakhapatnam Campus
BENGALURU: Cognizant Technology Solutions will invest ₹15.82 billion (approximately $182.76 million) to establish a new campus in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, creating around 8,000 jobs, as announced by the state government on Friday. Operations are set to begin in March 2029, according to a press release from the Andhra Pradesh government. Cognizant has yet to respond to requests for comments. This announcement follows Tata Consultancy Services’ recent plans to develop a ₹13.70 billion campus in the same city, which is expected to generate 12,000 jobs. Such moves are part of Cognizant’s strategy to optimize real estate costs. In May 2023, CEO…