ABB India and Deloitte India Join Forces to Propel India’s Manufacturing Digital Leap

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Source: ABB India

This collaboration with Deloitte India combines our domain expertise and cutting-edge technologies with their proven transformation and cybersecurity capabilities. Together with Deloitte India, we will help build the digital foundation for the next phase of India’s industrial progress.” - Kapil Agarwal - Senior Vice President and Local Division Manager, Process Industries, ABB India

December 2025 : In a major push for industrial modernization, ABB India and Deloitte India have forged a strategic alliance to accelerate end-to-end digital transformation for Indian manufacturing enterprises. The partnership is geared towards building AI-enabled, autonomous, and secure industrial growth, contributing to the nation's vision of a Surakshit Bharat.

The collaboration is designed to help enterprises navigate the digital disruption by balancing productivity, sustainability, and resilience. It strategically combines ABB India's advanced industrial process automation solutions, including the ABB Ability™ Genix IIoT and AI Suite, with Deloitte India’s deep expertise in business transformation and cybersecurity.

This integrated approach enables organizations to monitor processes in real-time, enhance production efficiency, and optimize energy use, all while securing operations. Every deployment will be supported by robust cybersecurity measures, ensuring systems remain resilient against emerging threats.

Kapil Agarwal, Senior Vice President and Local Division Manager, Process Industries, ABB India, highlighted the strategic synergy: “At ABB India, our focus has always been on helping industries achieve operational excellence through intelligent automation and digitalisation. This collaboration with Deloitte India combines our domain expertise and cutting-edge technologies with their proven transformation and cybersecurity capabilities. Together with Deloitte India, we will help build the digital foundation for the next phase of India’s industrial progress.”

The alliance aims to empower businesses to improve process performance through a cyber-resilient ecosystem, AI/Machine Learning (ML) predictive control, and enhanced asset reliability. Advanced Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) systems will embed operational excellence throughout the value chain.

Deepa Seshadri, Partner, Deloitte India, emphasized the critical role of security in digital transformation: “Enterprises today are operating in an environment where digital advantage must be matched with strong cyber resilience. True transformation does not merely focus on deploying advanced technology; it focuses on embedding trust, security and sustainability into the very fabric of operations. Our alliance with ABB India will enable organisations to use AI-driven intelligence, build secure and connected ecosystems, and achieve measurable outcomes. Whether it is driving productivity, advancing sustainability or building resilience, we are committed to helping Indian enterprises lead with confidence.”

This collaboration is set to redefine efficiency and sustainability across the Indian industrial landscape, preparing manufacturers for a smarter, greener, and safer digital future.

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