Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management and automation, has opened a new office in Gurugram, Haryana, underscoring its long-term commitment to India’s economic growth, technological advancement, and sustainability goals. The inauguration was attended by senior leadership from Schneider Electric, including Manish Pant, Executive Vice President – International Operations, and Deepak Sharma, Zone President – Greater India, Managing Director and CEO of Schneider Electric India, along with His Excellency Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India.
The new facility reinforces Schneider Electric’s role as a trusted partner to Indian industry, supporting the country’s transition toward electrification, digital transformation, and low-carbon growth. It also reflects the deepening collaboration between India and France in areas of energy technology and innovation.
Speaking at the event, Ambassador Thierry Mathou noted that the inauguration highlights the strong and evolving partnership between the two nations, built on shared priorities of sustainability and technological progress. He emphasized that Schneider Electric’s continued investment in India demonstrates the country’s growing influence in shaping global solutions for a more sustainable future, particularly as both nations look ahead to the India–France Year of Innovation in 2026.
India is home to Schneider Electric’s largest employee base worldwide and has become a central pillar of the company’s global operations. The country plays a critical role as a hub for engineering talent, research and development, manufacturing, and innovation, contributing to the development of advanced energy technologies for both domestic and international markets.
Manish Pant highlighted that India remains integral to Schneider Electric’s global growth strategy, describing the new Gurugram office as a natural extension of the company’s long-standing journey in the country. He noted that the facility supports Schneider Electric’s vision of combining electrification, automation, and digital intelligence to drive efficiency and sustainability, while strengthening its ability to innovate and develop future-ready talent.
Deepak Sharma added that the office marks an important milestone in Schneider Electric’s India story and reflects confidence in the country’s position as a global center for innovation and sustainable development. Designed to promote collaboration and creativity, the facility brings together people, technology, and purpose to better serve customers and communities.
The new office features an Innovation Hub that offers an immersive view of Schneider Electric’s energy management and automation portfolio. The space demonstrates how integrated energy technologies translate sustainability ambitions into practical outcomes at the intersection of electrification, automation, and digitalization, helping industries and communities enhance efficiency, resilience, and environmental performance.
Also located within the facility is Gurukul, Schneider Electric’s flagship learning and development center. Gurukul focuses on building future-ready skills among employees, partners, and customers, reinforcing the company’s commitment to workforce development and its belief that people and technology together drive lasting impact.
Located in DLF Downtown, one of Gurugram’s premier commercial districts, the building has been designed to meet LEED Platinum standards, reflecting Schneider Electric’s emphasis on sustainable construction and workplace excellence. The new headquarters adds to the company’s recent office expansions in Bengaluru, Powai, and Mahape, further enhancing employee experience and reinforcing its continued investment in India.
Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy technology, helping businesses, industries, and communities improve efficiency and sustainability through electrification, automation, and digitalization. Its solutions support buildings, data centers, factories, infrastructure, and power grids as connected, intelligent ecosystems. With a portfolio spanning intelligent devices, software, AI-enabled systems, digital services, and advisory expertise, Schneider Electric operates in more than 100 countries with 160,000 employees and a network of one million partners worldwide.
