Black Box opens new centre of excellence in Bengaluru, to create 500 jobs

US-based IT solutions provider Black Box Ltd (formerly AGC Networks), listed on the BSE and NSE, is bolstering its India operations with the launch of a new centre of excellence in Bengaluru. Black Box is one of Essar’s principal investments in the technology and retail sectors.

As part of its worldwide expansion plans, the company plans to create an additional 500 jobs in India to meet growing customer demand. Of this, 200 individuals have already joined, and the rest will be recruited over the next six months. The company has a global workforce of approximately 4,100, of which more than 1,000 are based in India.