- Published on June 2, 2025
- In GCC
5 GCCs Driving Pharma and Healthcare Innovation
Around 20% of these centres have expanded their footprint across three or more cities, signalling a trend towards multi-city operations.
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- By Shalini Mondal
Over 15% of all global capability centre (GCC) employees in India are involved in the healthcare and life sciences sector, reflecting the sector’s growing importance within the country’s global services landscape, according to recent reports.
Moreover, a significant share—over 55%—of these GCCs are backed by US-headquartered companies, underlining the sector’s strong international roots.
Geographically, around 85% of healthcare and Life Sciences GCCs are concentrated in four major hubs: Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Delhi-NCR. Bengaluru leads with nearly 33% of the total centres, followed closely by Hyderabad and Mumbai.
Notably, around 20% of these centres have expanded their footprint across three or more cities, signalling a trend towards multi-city op
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Shalini Mondal
Shalini is a senior tech journalist, exploring the latest advancements in AI. When she's not reporting on the latest innovations, you can find her immersed in her next literary adventure.
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