Digi-Key Launches Global Capability Centre in Bengaluru

The world’s largest selection of electronic components and automation products in stock for immediate shipment, has launched its first Global Capability Centre.

The 30,000 sq. ft. facility in Bhartiya City, Bengaluru, India, was recently inaugurated with the presence of several key leaders from Digi-Key and its support partner, SMC Squared (SMC2).

Digi-Key’s GCC facility at Bengaluru is the first of its kind to be set up by the company. The GCC will serve as an epicenter for technology and innovation for Digi-Key’s operations globally, supporting the organization in keeping pace with its suppliers’ and customers’ demands for services and innovation. The Global Capability Centre is an integral part of Digi-Key’s long-term strategy.

“The industry is moving at a phenomenal pace that requires all players to constantly innovate and integrate technologies. In this period of strained supply chains, Digi-Key is playing a critical role in supplying the components that global companies and innovators need to design and build their systems. Our IT team is one of the many departments helping Digi-Key process and ship more than 27,000 packages per day. Our new Global Capability Centre expands our talent strategy and is about making our employees feel truly valued,” said Ramesh Babu, chief information officer at Digi-Key.

“We are honored to partner with Digi-Key to create their India technology hub for innovation and development. Digi-Key India’s focus will be to empower highly skilled and talented team members to drive business critical technology initiatives, supporting Digi-Key’s market prominence. In India, Digi-Key’s GCC is poised to be on a high growth trajectory, creating many, significant high-tech opportunities,” Patricia Connolly, CEO and Partner of SMC2, Digi-Key’s chosen implementation partner, said.

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