Investment Details
Hexaware Technologies announced a £25 million investment to expand its UK operations. The investment is expected to create approximately 1,200 jobs across multiple UK locations over the next three to five years.
Expansion Locations and Facilities
The expansion includes:
- Establishment of new R&D centers in Manchester and Leeds
- Expansion of the existing delivery center in Birmingham
Strategic Focus Areas
The investment will accelerate innovation across emerging technologies with focus on:
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Digital services
- Quantum computing
Talent and Research Development
The expansion emphasizes developing local talent, advancing research, and driving modernization in citizen and public services. The company plans to work with unique published datasets and collaborate with government at all levels across the UK.
Market Context and Government Recognition
The UK is Hexaware's second-largest global market and its fastest-growing geography. The investment was announced by the UK Government at the G7 Summit on June 16, 2026, as part of international commitments to the UK's AI and clean energy agenda.
Management Commentary
R. Srikrishna, CEO & Executive Director, Hexaware stated: "Hexaware has worked alongside businesses in the UK for more than three decades. We have very high ambitions for our growth, creating impact in the UK and proudly supporting the Government's inclusive vision for AI. Our investments are focused on developing young talent, working with unique published datasets, and collaborating with government at all levels across the country to create a positive impact for the citizens of the UK."
Parameshwaran (Param) Iyer, Executive Vice President, Head – UK and Europe, Hexaware added: "The UK is one of our fastest-growing markets, and this investment reflects the confidence our clients and the UK Government place in Hexaware. Our UK clients are moving fast on AI, and having research and delivery talent on the ground here means we can build with them rather than for them."
UK Market Presence
Hexaware established its UK headquarters in London's Canary Wharf in 2025, strengthening its presence in what has become the company's second-largest global market and fastest-growing geography.
Expected Impact
The investment is expected to create meaningful social impact while fueling and accelerating the UK's long-term economic growth through job creation and technological innovation.