Hinduja Tech
Company typePublic Limited Company (Unlisted)
IndustryAutomotive engineering
Founded2009
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Kumar Prabhas (CEO), Faiz Ahmed (COO)
Services
ParentHinduja Group
Websitehindujatech.com

Hinduja Tech is an Automotive Engineering and Digital Technology services company, founded in 2009. It is headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. As a division of the Hinduja Group, a multi-billion-dollar global business Conglomerate, Hinduja Tech holds a position in the Electric Vehicle (EV) and Autonomous space.[1][2][3]

The company has a global presence with offices in the United States, Canada, Mexico, India, the UK, Germany, Japan, China, and Romania.[4]

History

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Hinduja Tech Limited, established in 2009 as Defiance Technologies Limited (part of the Hinduja Group). In 2014, the company underwent a rebranding initiative and was renamed Hinduja Tech from Defiance Technologies Limited. The rebranding aimed to align the company with the Hinduja Group's brand identity and signify its global aspirations.[5]

In February 2021, Ashok Leyland purchased Nissan International's 38% stake in Hinduja Tech for ₹70 crore.[6][7]

In December 2022, Hinduja Tech acquired Drive System Design (DSD), established in 2007. DSD provides advanced engineering to an automotive, commercial vehicle, off-highway, defense and aviation industries from locations in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Asia.[4][8]

References

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  1. ^ "BharatPe interim CEO details bounce back plans; Hinduja Tech plans minority stake sale". The Economic Times.
  2. ^ "Hinduja Tech: a division of the Hinduja Group, a multi-billion-dollar global business conglomerate in Engineering mobility industry". Bru Times News.
  3. ^ "Grapevine: BPEA EQT plans tech bet; Hinduja taps private credit funds for RCap deal". VCCircle.
  4. ^ a b Bureau, The Hindu (6 December 2022). "Hinduja Tech acquires U.K.-based Drive System Design". The Hindu. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  5. ^ Menezes, Beryl (3 September 2014). "Defiance Technologies to be called Hinduja Tech". mint.
  6. ^ "Ashok Leyland to buy Nissan's stake in Hinduja Tech for Rs70.20 crore". mint. 25 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Ashok Leyland to buy Nissan's stake in Hinduja Tech for Rs 70.20 crore". The Economic Times. 25 February 2021.
  8. ^ "Hinduja Tech acquires Drive System Design". The Times of India. 6 December 2022.