Infosys Expands Its Footprint in Switzerland with a New Zurich Office to Accelerate Enterprise AI Journeys

Rhea-AI Summary

Infosys (INFY) opened a new Zurich office at The Circle at Zurich Airport on January 23, 2026, marking a milestone in its 25-year Swiss presence. The office will serve as a hub for innovation and co-creation across manufacturing, financial services, life sciences, energy, telecom, and retail, leveraging Infosys Topaz (AI-first) and Infosys Cobalt (cloud) to support digital and AI-led transformations. Infosys noted prior Swiss investments including Lodestone acquisition and a Turbomachinery and Propulsion Center of Excellence in Baden, and plans local STEM outreach targeting 1,000 students in year one.

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Market Context

This announcement highlights Infosys’ expansion of its Swiss footprint with a new Zurich hub focused...

Analysis

This announcement highlights Infosys’ expansion of its Swiss footprint with a new Zurich hub focused on enterprise AI, leveraging Infosys Topaz and Infosys Cobalt. It complements a series of AI initiatives and partnerships that historically produced modest average moves of about 0.79%. Investors may watch how this office influences large deal activity in manufacturing, financial services and telecom, as well as measurable outcomes from local talent programs and the 1,000-student STEM initiative.

Key Figures

Presence in Switzerland: 25 years Internship students hosted: 100+ students STEM program duration: 1 year +2 more

5 metrics

Presence in Switzerland 25 years Duration of Infosys operations in Switzerland

Internship students hosted 100+ students InStep interns from Swiss institutions over two decades

STEM program duration 1 year Duration of partnership grant with Little Scientists

STEM students target 1,000 students Planned first-year reach of Infosys Springboard STEM initiative

Languages offered 3 languages German, French and Italian courses on virtual learning platform

Previous AI Reports

5 past events · Latest: Jan 07 (Positive)

Same Type Pattern 5 events

Date	Event	Sentiment	24h Move	Catalyst
Jan 07	AI partnership launch	Positive	+0.7%	Strategic collaboration with AWS to combine Infosys Topaz and AWS gen AI.
Dec 16	AI research report	Neutral	-0.1%	Report with MIT Insights on psychological safety’s role in AI initiatives.
Nov 17	AI GCC model launch	Positive	+0.7%	Launch of AI-first GCC model leveraging Topaz and other AI capabilities.
Nov 06	Energy AI agent	Positive	-1.5%	AI agent for energy operations using Topaz, Cobalt and Copilot tools.
Nov 03	Topaz Fabric launch	Positive	-1.0%	Launch of Infosys Topaz Fabric composable AI stack for enterprises.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Recent AI-related releases show a mix of small positive and negative moves, with roughly balanced alignment and divergence between upbeat AI news and short-term price reactions.

Recent Company History

Over recent months, Infosys has released several AI-focused announcements, including collaborations with AWS, the launch of Infosys Topaz Fabric, an AI-first GCC model, and sector-specific AI agents for energy. These events generally highlighted expanding AI platforms and enterprise use cases, with modest average moves around 0.79%. Today’s Zurich office launch continues this AI narrative by adding a physical innovation hub in Switzerland, complementing earlier platform and partnership-led AI initiatives.

Key Terms

generative ai, ai-first

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generative ai technical

"Infosys Topaz, an AI-first offering powered by generative AI technologies"

Generative AI is a type of computer technology that can create new content, like text, images, or music, on its own. It’s important because it can produce realistic and useful material quickly, which could change how we create art, write stories, or even develop new products. Think of it as a smart robot that can invent and produce things almost like a human.

ai-first technical

"Infosys Topaz, an AI-first offering powered by generative AI technologies"

ai-first describes a company, product, or strategy that treats artificial intelligence as the central engine for design, decision-making, and value creation—like building a car around its engine instead of tacking it on later. For investors it signals potential for faster scaling, automation and differentiated products, while also bringing specific risks around data quality, technical execution and regulation that can materially affect growth and valuation.

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New office strengthens Infosys' 25-year presence in Switzerland and deepens client collaboration

ZURICH, Jan. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today inaugurated its new office in Zurich, Switzerland. Relocating the Swiss headquarters to The Circle at Zurich Airport marks a major milestone in Infosys' 25-year presence in the country, reinforcing its commitment to guiding clients through their digital and AI-led transformation journey. The launch was attended by Dr. Nik Gugger, Member of the National Council of Switzerland; Mr. Florin Muller, Consulate General of Switzerland in India; and Philippe Reich, Chairman of the Swiss Indian Chamber of Commerce, along with many of Infosys' clients, and partners.

The new strategic location serves as a hub for innovation and co-creation and brings teams closer to clients across manufacturing, financial services, life sciences, energy & services, telecom, and retail sectors, among others. By leveraging Infosys Topaz, an AI-first offering powered by generative AI technologies, and Infosys Cobalt, a set of services, solutions and platforms for enterprises to accelerate their cloud journey, the Zurich office will support Swiss enterprises accelerate their digitalization journey. These capabilities enable clients to improve operational resilience, harness data at scale, and deliver enhanced experiences while maintaining high standards of security and compliance.

Infosys has built a strong foundation in Switzerland through key acquisitions like Lodestone Consulting, enhancing its SAP consulting capabilities and the establishment of a specialized Turbomachinery and Propulsion Center of Excellence in Baden. Over the years, Infosys has partnered with leading Swiss and multinational organizations across sectors delivering large-scale transformation programs and long-term business value. This includes a collaboration with Sunrise, Switzerland's leading challenger, with a strong number two position in the Swiss telecommunications market.

The new office also adds to Infosys' existing presence in the country with offices in Geneva, Basel, Baden, Lausanne, and Baar to support local ecosystem, and facilitate deeper collaboration with policymakers, industry partners, and academic institutions. Infosys has consistently strengthened the local talent ecosystem through InStep, its flagship global internship program. As part of this, it has forged deep relationships with students and faculty at leading Swiss institutions including École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zurich, Universität St. Gallen, and IMD Business School, and has hosted over 100 students from these institutions over the last two decades.

Infosys' local impact extends beyond business growth to include a strong focus on corporate social responsibility and community engagement in Switzerland. As part of this commitment, it has awarded a grant to Little Scientists, supporting a one-year partnership to advance STEM education. This initiative will develop a multilingual virtual learning environment on the Infosys Springboard platform, offering coding and STEM courses in German, French, and Italian. The program aims to reach 1,000 students in its first year, with a focus on inclusive education for students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Dr. Nik Gugger, Member of the National Council of Switzerland, said, "Switzerland has long been a global center for innovation, engineering excellence, and responsible business. Infosys' continued investment in Zurich underscores the country's attractiveness as a technology and innovation hub and highlights the important role that global companies can play in strengthening the local ecosystem, creating skilled jobs, and supporting inclusive digital growth."

Dinesh Rao, EVP & Chief Delivery Officer, Infosys, said, "The launch of our new Zurich office is a significant step in bringing the full strength of Infosys' enterprise AI and digital innovation ecosystem closer to our clients in Switzerland. Rooted in a strong partner and talent network, our AI-first capabilities empower enterprises to accelerate transformation journeys with agility and precision. Designed to amplify human potential, these capabilities drive measurable business outcomes, enabling clients to lead with innovation and deliver impactful results in a rapidly evolving marketplace."

About Infosys

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. Over 330,000 of our people work to amplify human potential and create the next opportunity for people, businesses, and communities. We enable clients in 63 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer clients, as they navigate their digital transformation powered by cloud and AI. We enable them with an AI-first core, empower the business with agile digital at scale and drive continuous improvement with always-on learning through the transfer of digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem. We are deeply committed to being a well-governed, environmentally sustainable organization where diverse talent thrives in an inclusive workplace.

Visit www.infosys.com to see how Infosys (NSE, BSE, NYSE: INFY) can help your enterprise navigate your next.

Safe Harbor

Certain statements in this release concerning our future growth prospects, or our future financial or operating performance, are forward-looking statements intended to qualify for the 'safe harbor' under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results or outcomes to differ materially from those in such forward-looking statements. The risks and uncertainties relating to these statements include, but are not limited to, risks and uncertainties regarding the execution of our business strategy, increased competition for talent, our ability to attract and retain personnel, increase in wages, investments to reskill our employees, our ability to effectively implement a hybrid work model, economic uncertainties and geo-political situations, technological disruptions and innovations such as artificial intelligence ("AI"), generative AI, the complex and evolving regulatory landscape including immigration regulation changes, our ESG vision, our capital allocation policy and expectations concerning our market position, future operations, margins, profitability, liquidity, capital resources, our corporate actions including acquisitions, and cybersecurity matters. Important factors that may cause actual results or outcomes to differ from those implied by the forward-looking statements are discussed in more detail in our US Securities and Exchange Commission filings including our Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025. These filings are available at www.sec.gov. Infosys may, from time to time, make additional written and oral forward-looking statements, including statements contained in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and our reports to shareholders. The Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking statements that may be made from time to time by or on behalf of the Company unless it is required by law.

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FAQ

What did Infosys (INFY) announce about its Zurich office on January 23, 2026?

Infosys opened a new Zurich office at The Circle at Zurich Airport to deepen client collaboration and accelerate enterprise AI and cloud journeys.

How does the new INFY Zurich office support AI and cloud services for Swiss clients?

The office will use Infosys Topaz for generative AI solutions and Infosys Cobalt to accelerate cloud adoption for Swiss enterprises.

Which Swiss locations does Infosys (INFY) already operate in besides Zurich?

Infosys has existing offices in Geneva, Basel, Baden, Lausanne, and Baar.

What local partnerships and talent initiatives did Infosys (INFY) highlight for Switzerland?

Infosys cited collaborations with Lodestone, a Turbomachinery and Propulsion Center of Excellence in Baden, and partnerships with ETH Zurich, EPFL, St. Gallen, and IMD, plus its InStep internship program.

What community or CSR program did Infosys (INFY) launch in Switzerland alongside the Zurich office?

Infosys awarded a grant to Little Scientists to create a multilingual STEM learning environment on Infosys Springboard, targeting 1,000 students in the first year.