HCLTech and Aurobay Technologies, a division of Horse Powertrain, have expanded their digital transformation partnership. HCLTech will manage and optimize SAP and Siemens Teamcenter PLM software for Aurobay, enhancing cost efficiency and digital innovation. The partnership covers operations in Sweden and China, reinforcing Aurobay’s focus on streamlined operations. Consolidated revenues as of September 2025 totaled $14.2 billion.
Expanded Partnership Details
HCLTech has been selected by Aurobay Technologies, a division of Horse Powertrain, to expand their existing digital transformation partnership. This collaboration aims to bolster manufacturing excellence and innovation across Aurobay’s operations. The announcement was made on December 15, 2025.
Scope of the Collaboration
Under the expanded agreement, HCLTech will manage and optimize SAP and Siemens Teamcenter PLM software, as well as provide integration services in both Sweden and China. This initiative seeks to unlock cost efficiencies, enhance operational resilience, and drive digital innovation within Aurobay’s manufacturing and engineering functions. HCLTech’s flagship service transformation platform, Al Force, will be leveraged.
Strategic Impact
The partnership spans across core business functions, including SAP operations, engineering systems, integration services, and mainframe environments. This comprehensive approach reinforces Aurobay’s commitment to achieving scale, efficiency, and seamless operations on a global scale.
Executive Commentary
Henrik Eigert, Head of Digital Sweden, Aurobay Technologies division, stated that the digital transformation continues to build momentum and strengthen operations to support future growth. The extended partnership with HCLTech underscores the trust built over the years.
Pankaj Tagra, Global Head Mobility and Chief Growth Officer – Germany at HCLTech, expressed pleasure in deepening the partnership and supporting engineering services across key geographies. He highlighted the company’s deep capabilities in the automotive domain and its focus on delivering integrated, digital-first solutions.
HCLTech’s Automotive Presence
This partnership highlights HCLTech’s growing presence in the European automotive market, particularly in SAP-led initiatives. It reinforces the company’s position as a strategic technology partner, helping mobility companies accelerate innovation, enhance operational performance, and realize the full potential of digital ecosystems through HCLTech’s proprietary Al Force platform.
Horse Powertrain Overview
Horse Powertrain is described as a new global leader in hybrid and combustion powertrain solutions, supporting automotive OEMs with systems including engines, transmissions, power electronics, and integrated hybrid platforms. Consisting of two divisions, Aurobay Technologies and Horse Technologies, Horse Powertrain operates 17 plants and 5 R&D centers globally, serving a range of OEMs including Renault Group, Geely Auto, Volvo Cars, Proton, Nissan, and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation. Horse Powertrain is headquartered in London, UK, and employs 19,000 people globally. The company’s shareholders are Renault Group (45%), Geely (45%), and Aramco (10%).
About HCLTech
HCLTech has more than 226,600 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around AI, digital, engineering, cloud and software. The company’s consolidated revenues as of September 2025 totaled $14.2 billion.
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