NEC Technologies India is Renamed as NEC Corporation India

Japanese networking majorly into IT company rebranded from NEC Technologies to NEC Corporation India, effective 21 September 2020, and said in a statement , has the plans and strong commitment to expand its portfolio of solutions and services offered in the India as well as the global market.

It further said it plans to establish a new Centre of Excellence (COE) for the transportation business in India and will use its expertise in supporting various Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) projects in the country.

Aalok Kumar, President & CEO, NEC Corporation India said, the year 2020 marks an important year in the execution of our future business strategy to drive global growth trajectory for the NEC Group. We are promoting an ‘India Go Big’ initiative by leveraging our solution development and delivery capability from India to aid global business growth. He further said, we are promoting an ‘India Go Big’ initiative by leveraging our solution development and delivery capability from India to aid global business growth. The name change is a result of a rebranding effort designed to mirror the focused approach and our commitment to the Indian market.”

NEC operates across India with offices in Noida (head office), Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai, New Delhi, and Surat and global branch offices in Japan, Singapore, Australia, and the United States.

NEC started operations in India in the 1950’s and expanded its business from telecommunications to public safety, logistics, transportation, retail, finance, unified communication and IT platforms, serving across governments, businesses as well as individuals. With its multiple Centre of Excellences (COEs) for analytics platform solutions, big data, biometrics, mobile and retail, NEC in India offers innovative new services and solutions for India and global markets. In addition, NEC plans to establish a new COE for the transportation business in India by leveraging its expertise in supporting over 4,000 buses across various BRT projects in the country.

There are certain key projects executed by NEC, that includes the Chennai-Andaman submarine cable project, which was recently inaugurated by PM, Narendra Modi and aims at bridging the digital gap in the island by ensuring speedy internet access. In the aviation sector, NEC’s biometric-based paperless boarding solution will enable a seamless airport experience for passengers. NEC is working on a number of smart city projects as well by setting up digital command and control centers for traffic management and public safety. NEC is contributing significantly to the digital transformation of India and working on technologies like 5G to provide value to enterprises, governments and society as a whole.