Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) - Company Research Report
Company Overview
General Information
- Name: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
- Mission: Building greater futures through innovation and collective knowledge. TCS aims to transform businesses through technology, making a meaningful difference to customers and communities they serve.
- Founded: 1968 by Mr. Fakir Chand Kohli
- Key People: No information is available on specific individual names beyond the founder.
- Headquarters: No information is available.
- Number of Employees: Over 601,000 globally
- Revenue: $29.1 billion (FY 2023-24)
- What is it Known For: IT services, consulting, and business solutions with a wide range of products and platforms.
Historical Milestones
- 1968: Formation of TCS by Mr. Fakir Chand Kohli.
- 1971: First external contract won for infrastructure in Iran.
- 1973: Established first sales office in New York.
- 1981: Set up India's first software research center, Tata Research Development and Design Centre (TRDDC).
- 2004: Largest IPO by a private sector company in India.
- 2007: First US$1 billion deal.
- 2022: Achieved US$ 25.7 billion in revenue with significant incremental revenue addition.
Products
Key Products and Platforms
1. TCS ADD™
- Description: Modern and open technology platforms for clinical research and drug development.
- Key Features: Enhances clinical research efficiency and innovation.
2. TCS BaNCS™
- Description: Growth and Transformation in Insurance Enabled by Intelligent, Digital Solutions.
- Key Features: Comprehensive suite for insurance operations.
3. TCS BFSI Platforms
- Description: Enterprise solutions for the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance sectors.
- Key Features: Supports customer journey transformation and operational efficiency.
4. TCS CHROMA™
- Description: Talent management platform.
- Key Features: Collaborative work culture and HR operations automation.
5. TCS Customer Intelligence & Insights™
- Description: Deliver personalized experiences.
- Key Features: Drives customer loyalty and growth through insights.
6. TCS ERP on Cloud
- Description: Cloud-based ERP solutions.
- Key Features: Agile, flexible, and always connected enterprise resource planning.
7. TCS HOBS™
- Description: Digital transformation platform.
- Key Features: Innovate and create industry-leading digital experiences.
8. ignio™
- Description: Autonomous enterprise solution.
- Key Features: Enhances operational resilience and superior customer experience.
9. TCS Intelligent Urban Exchange™
- Description: Platform for urban management.
- Key Features: Sustainability and improved citizen experience.
10. TCS OmniStore™
- Description: Commerce foundation for retail.
- Key Features: Unified, ubiquitous, and intelligent retail solutions.
11. TCS Optumera™
- Description: Strategic retail optimization.
- Key Features: AI-powered merchandising, pricing, and supply chain optimization.
12. TCS TAP™
- Description: Sourcing and procurement platform.
- Key Features: Agile sourcing, responsible buying, and superior payable accounts experience.
13. Quartz™ – The Smart Ledgers™
- Description: Secure transaction platforms for digital assets.
- Key Features: Blockchain-based secure transactions.
14. Jile™
- Description: Enterprise agile planning tool.
- Key Features: Collaboration and project planning.
15. TCS iON™
- Description: Manufacturing industry-focused unit.
- Key Features: Comprehensive and strategic solutions for manufacturing processes.
16. TCS TwinX™
- Description: Digital twin platform.
- Key Features: Improves enterprise operations through digital twins.
Recent Developments
2024 Developments
- Rolls-Royce Collaboration: TCS collaborates on Hydrogen Research Programme.
- TCS OmniStore™ Expansion: Enabled 100% in-store mobile checkout for Croma, a leading electronics retailer.
- TCS Pace Studio: Launch in Stockholm to expand digital innovation in the Nordic region.
- Partnership with Primark: Transform and grow operations.
- TCS Pace Studio in the Philippines: Accelerate digital innovation for clients across the Asia Pacific region.
- Follett Higher Education: Selected TCS to build a future-ready, cloud-based IT infrastructure.
New Products and Features
- New IoT Engineering Lab in Ohio: To accelerate innovation.
- TCS AI WisdomNext™: Industry-first GenAI aggregation platform.
- Quantum Diamond Microchip Imager Project: In collaboration with IIT-Bombay.
Financial Growth
- Q1 FY 2024-25 results: Started the fiscal year with strong broad-based growth, achieving $7.51 billion in revenue with a 3.9% YoY growth.
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