WPP has announced the opening of its new campus in Chennai.
This will be the communication company's third campus in India after Mumbai and Gurugram. This development aligns with its global strategy to provide inspiring, collaborative and flexible spaces for its people.
WPP plans to continue to scale its presence in India, by adding campuses in Bengaluru and Coimbatore over the next few years.
The company's enterprise technology team in India will be the first to move into the new Chennai campus, with additional teams set to join in the future.
By bringing together talent, technological capabilities and facilities under one roof, WPP aims to effectively support its teams in their career development and delivery of work for clients.
CVL Srinivas, country manager, WPP, said, “The scalability of our operations and expertise of our team in India makes it the prime location to power WPP’s global support functions, including the WPP Enterprise Technology team. WPP’s commitment to India through our investment in a new Chennai campus, with further campuses in Bangalore and Coimbatore on the near horizon, ensures the market will remain a significant growth driver for WPP.”
Mark Read, CEO, WPP, added, “India continues to be one of our fastest-growing markets thanks to its technological innovation, creative output and specialist skillsets. WPP is committed to investing in India through our new campuses, creating spaces that foster collaboration, inspire creativity and enable career development. In doing so, we are opening up new opportunities for our people in India and supporting our client’s growth ambitions – both domestically, in the world’s most populous nation, and abroad.”