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Embitel advancing toward a brighter digital future with Volkswagen
Embitel Technologies has announced a significant milestone in its journey with the Volkswagen Group .
As of mid-2024 , Embitel has solidified its integration into the global Volkswagen Group ’ s network while maintaining its operational independence . By strengthening its synergies with the Volkswagen Group ’ s IT division , Embitel is poised for exponential growth , leveraging these partnerships to drive forward its ambitious vision .
With an aim to expand its workforce to 4,000 employees by 2030 , Embitel is ramping up recruitment across its locations in Bangalore , Pune , Ahmedabad and Coimbatore . Currently , at 1,000 employees , the company is focused on scaling its operations to meet the demands of a growing global client base .
Sharad Bairathi , Co-founder and CEO , Embitel Technologies , said : “ We are now ideally positioned to leverage Volkswagen ’ s extensive resources and innovative vision . We are ready to redefine the digital landscape and play a key role in shaping the future of mobility and technology .”
Stefan Imme , Volkswagen Group Sales IT , said : “ As we advance our technology impact on the business and continue digital transformation initiatives , we are confident that Embitel Technologies will play a pivotal role in enhancing our operations and driving technological advancements across segments .
As Embitel Technologies is closely collaborating with Volkswagen Group IT , the company will benefit from increased investments and access to the Volkswagen brands ecosystem – accelerating its growth and innovation .
This shift will facilitate the expansion of Embitel Technologies ’ digital and technological capabilities , aligning with Volkswagen Group ’ s strategic vision for growth .
Telin and Citra Connect secure key Batam site for development
PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia International ( Telin ), a subsidiary of
Telkom Indonesia , has partnered with PT Citranet Sarana Digital ( Citra Connect ) in the successful final stage completion of the land acquisition process at Nongsa Digital Park ( NDP ).
This strategic collaboration reflects a shared vision to develop NDP into a premier connectivity hub , driving growth in the Batam region and invigorating Indonesia ’ s digital economy .
This collaboration opens up new opportunities within the digital ecosystem , particularly for startups and digital infrastructure businesses , including Data Centres and Submarine Cables , which will significantly contribute to the national economy . This project is poised to substantially impact the growth of communication networks and promote technological advancement .
Budi Satria Dharma Purba , CEO , Telin , said : “ By finalizing the land acquisition process , together we are committed to transforming Nongsa Digital Park into a world-class connectivity hub that not only supports economic growth but also fosters innovation and sustainability in the Batam region .”
Marco Bardelli , Executive Director of both Citra Connect and NDP , said : “ Citra Connect has been pivotal in making NDP one of the most attractive Data Centres Hub in the region , rapidly becoming a key component of the broad Indonesia ’ s Digital Economy exponential growth .”
“ NDP remains committed to supporting Indonesia ’ s digital transformation and contributing to the growth of the Batam region . Together with our partners , we are building a future-ready digital ecosystem that drives innovation and prosperity .”
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