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ARTICLE · 29 JULY 2025

Establishing A Global Capability Centre (GCC) In India: Strategic Considerations And Structuring Pathways

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As global businesses continue to evolve, India has emerged as a preferred destination for establishing Global Capability Centres (GCCs).

IndiaCorporate/Commercial Law
Neha Singh
Neha Singh
Paramnoor Singh
Paramnoor Singh
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As global businesses continue to evolve, India has emerged as a preferred destination for establishing Global Capability Centres (GCCs). These centres are not merely cost-saving hubs — they have matured into strategic units contributing to product development, finance, operations, analytics, and compliance functions for companies headquartered across geographies.

This article outlines why India is being increasingly considered for building GCCs, what factors to evaluate before establishing one, and how organisations typically structure their India presence.

Why India?

India's appeal as a GCC location stems from a combination of:

  • Skilled Workforce: The availability of professionals in engineering, finance, data sciences, legal, and compliance continues to support complex business processes.

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