Archive · 28 Jan 2026
Western Union Launches Hyderabad Global Capability Centre
Western Union, a company that helps people send money across countries, opened a new center in Hyderabad, India.
They worked with HCLTech to make this happen.
The center will help them use smart technology and computers to make sending money easier and safer for people all over the world.
Important people from both companies were there to open the center.
This is not the only center they have; they also have one in Pune, India.
The goal is to make sending money faster and better for everyone.
Western Union launched its Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Hyderabad in collaboration with HCLTech.
The centre was inaugurated by Devin McGranahan, CEO of Western Union, and C Vijayakumar, CEO of HCLTech.
The Hyderabad GCC will serve as a global hub for technology, engineering, and operations, alongside the Pune Tech Centre.
The centre aims to combine deep engineering expertise with advanced AI capabilities to enhance customer experiences.
The inauguration took place on January 27, 2026.
- Who
- Western Union and HCLTech
- What
- Launched a Global Capability Centre in Hyderabad
- When
- January 27, 2026
- Where
- Hyderabad, India
- Why
- To serve as a global hub for technology, engineering, and operations
- Company
- Western Union
- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Collaborator
- HCLTech
- Inauguration Date
- January 27, 2026
- Key Figures
- Devin McGranahan (Western Union CEO), C Vijayakumar (HCLTech CEO)
- Purpose
- Technology, engineering, and operations hub
- Focus Areas
- AI capabilities, payments, innovation
Sources
Western Union launches Global Capability Centre in Hyderabad
Western Union, HCLTech inaugurate GCC in Hyderabad
Western Union and HCLTech expand Global Capability Center to Hyderabad, accelerating advanced AI and platform operating model