Omnicom Group chooses Hyderabad for new global capability centre, to create 2,500 jobs

NEW YORK: Omnicom Group, a renowned global media, marketing, and communications company, will be setting up a large Global Capability Center (GCC) in Hyderabad. This move is set to create an estimated 2,500+ new employment opportunities.

Minister KTR and his delegation met with Omnicom's leadership team at New York on Aug 24.

Expressing the city's enthusiasm for this transformative partnership, KTR said: "Our preliminary discussions with Omnicom's leadership team during our May meeting has rapidly taken shape by August. It is incredibly gratifying to see Omnicom's plans align perfectly with our vision of fostering innovation and growth in the media sector."

Zaid Al Rashid, global executive vice-president of digital operations at Omnicom Group, affirmed the company's choice of Hyderabad for its new GCC. With operations spanning across 100 countries, Omnicom's decision to expand its footprint in India further solidifies the country's strategic importance in the global media landscape.

The establishment of a GCC by an industry leader is poised to catalyse media advancements and drive sustained growth in Telangana.

Hyderabad, already the preferred destination for establishing GCCs, continues to attract major players in the industry.