UiPath & HCLTech partner to advance agentic automation globally
UiPath has announced a strategic partnership with HCLTech to deliver agentic automation solutions to enterprises globally across multiple industries.
Global collaboration
The partnership is designed to support the deployment of the UiPath Platform, utilising HCLTech's artificial intelligence expertise to enable autonomous operations in a range of business functions, including finance, supply chain, procurement, customer service, marketing and human resources.
Under the agreement, HCLTech will provide pre-configured AI agents and controls, designed to facilitate the smooth deployment and scalability of automation solutions for UiPath customers. The companies have stated that their joint efforts aim to drive large-scale transformation, resulting in more intelligent and self-sufficient operations with limited human intervention.
The new partnership between UiPath and HCLTech aims to enhance business agility, improve workforce efficiency, and deliver accelerated returns on automation investments. The companies expect these benefits to support global enterprises in adapting to changing market demands and operational requirements.
AI lab initiative
In addition to deployment services, HCLTech will establish an AI Lab in partnership with UiPath in India. The facility's goal is to develop Industry-Focused Repeatable Solutions (IFRS) and Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) that address the entire automation lifecycle, from initial strategy and design through to implementation and continuous optimisation.
HCLTech also plans to utilise its global delivery network to support UiPath customers in key markets, including North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region, enabling enterprises in these regions to leverage the partnership's agentic automation expertise.
Executive perspectives
"As we shift towards a new era with agentic AI, agentic automation will be critical to provide businesses with the speed and agility to transform operations and unlock new business potential. Partnering with HCLTech allows UiPath to extend the power of its AI-powered automation to enterprises globally, accelerating intelligent transformation at scale. With HCLTech's deep expertise in AI, automation and industry solutions, UiPath customers will benefit from best-in-class implementation and business impact," said Ashim Gupta, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, UiPath.
"By co-creating next-gen AI-powered solutions with UiPath, HCLTech is setting new benchmarks for agentic autonomous operations that unlock unprecedented efficiency, agility and innovation for enterprises. Our proven expertise in hyperautomation, AI and cloud-first architectures helps us provide industry-specific and advanced automation solutions at scale," said Raghu Kidambi, Corporate Vice President and Global Head, Digital Process Operations, HCLTech.
Automation objectives
The companies are focusing on creating and implementing solutions that streamline processes and support business growth. By leveraging automation and AI, enterprises adopting these solutions are expected to realise faster returns on technology investments and optimise their operational workforce.
HCLTech's contributions include both technological development and ongoing support, with a commitment to innovation across various industries. The company will support customers from strategic planning through to continuous optimisation, aiming to meet the evolving automation needs of large-scale enterprises.
UiPath's agentic automation strategy aligns with industry trends that prioritise the adoption of AI to improve efficiency and competitiveness. The partnership with HCLTech is intended to make AI-powered automation more accessible and actionable for businesses seeking to remain adaptable in dynamic global markets.
