Archive · 22 Jan 2026
L'Oreal Invests in Hyderabad AI Hub
L'Oréal, a big company that makes beauty products, is going to build a new technology center in Hyderabad, India.
They are going to spend a lot of money, about Rs 3,500 crore, over the next five years.
This center will be very important for making new beauty products using artificial intelligence (AI).
It will also create 2,000 new jobs for people who are experts in technology and AI.
The center is going to be inaugurated later this year.
The CEO of L'Oréal said that India has great technology and AI skills, and this new center will help them make even better beauty products.
The government of Telangana is very happy about this because it will make Hyderabad an important place for technology and AI in the world.
L'Oréal plans to invest Rs 3,500 crore in a new AI hub in Hyderabad over the next five years.
The hub will create 2,000 highly skilled jobs focusing on AI and technology.
The facility will serve as a global base for AI-led innovations and digital platforms.
The inauguration of the hub is scheduled for November 2024.
Telangana government welcomes the investment, highlighting Hyderabad's status as a key center for global enterprise operations.
- Who
- L'Oréal, Nicolas Hieronimus, Telangana government
- What
- Investment in a new AI hub in Hyderabad
- When
- Announced on January 21, 2024, inauguration in November 2024
- Where
- Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Why
- To accelerate AI-powered beauty solutions and create a global tech hub
- Company
- L'Oréal
- CEO
- Nicolas Hieronimus
- Event
- World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting
- Location
- Davos, Switzerland
- Investment Amount
- Rs 3,500 crore (350 million euros)
- Investment Duration
- Over the next five years
- Jobs Created
- 2,000 highly skilled jobs
- Hub Type
- Global Capability Centre (GCC)
- Hub Focus
- AI-powered beauty solutions
- Inauguration Date
- November 2024
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