TCS supporting Nokian Tyres to advance its IT transformation with AI‑led modernization

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced a strategic partnership with Nokian Tyre PLC, a tyre manufacturer headquartered in Finland. As part of the engagement, TCS will expand Nokian Tyres’ use of artificial intelligence across application management, development, and onsite support services.

The collaboration will strengthen Nokian Tyres’ IT operations by improving efficiency, resilience, and scalability. The AI-led transformation will accelerate the adoption of new ways of working, help address evolving business needs, and enable greater use of automation and data-driven services to drive long-term growth and agility in a rapidly evolving market. With AI-led and agentic automation embedded at the core of IT operations, the engagement will accelerate issue resolution, reduce operational cost, and strengthen resilience through unified digital infrastructure. TCS will deliver end-to-end application management services across Nokian Tyres’ application landscape. This will include development, maintenance, and support for systems that will be supporting engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, commercial, and corporate functions.

Timmy McLellan, Chief Information Officer, Nokian Tyres said, "This strategic partnership with TCS will enable Nokian Tyres to have a globally unified, agile, and efficient operating model that supports business needs. In addition, it creates a sustainable foundation for the increasing adoption of next-generation technologies such as automation, data-driven solutions and artificial intelligence.”

Anupam Singhal, President - Manufacturing, TCS said, “The next era of manufacturing will be defined by intelligence at scale, where digital ecosystems, AI‑enabled operations, and adaptive technologies work together to create more resilient and sustainable enterprises. Our collaboration reflects this shift. We are building a modern, insight‑driven technology foundation to help Nokian Tyres accelerate innovation, respond faster to market shifts, and elevate manufacturing outcomes.”