Global Premier Partnership with Anthropic to scale governed Agentic AI across enterprises

HCLTech announced a Global Premier Partnership with Anthropic to scale governed Agentic AI across global enterprises, with a focus on safety, cybersecurity and governance.

Mon 12 Oct 2026

Global Premier Partnership

HCLTech announced a Global Premier Partnership with Anthropic

Workforce and Presence

More than 223,000 people across 60 countries

Consolidated Revenue

Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion

What was announced

• A Global Premier Partnership with Anthropic to accelerate enterprise adoption of Agentic AI, with a focus on safety, cybersecurity and governance.
• A dedicated Anthropic Business Unit with a Center of Excellence (CoE) to build Agentic AI solutions and provide secure sandbox environments for enterprise deployments of Claude through FDEs.
• HCLSoftware becomes an Anthropic ISV partner, embedding Claude and Claude Code into select enterprise products with frontier safety guardrails, across cybersecurity, automation, business process application and application development, including HCL BigFix and HCL AppScan, while enabling Actian AI analyst.
• Claude and Claude Code will be integrated into the agentic software engineering platform AIForce across IT support, code remediation and digital employee services, with policy guardrails, exception handling and human oversight for high-impact changes.

What the company says it will do

• Services teams will build industry solutions and offerings powered by Claude, Cowork and Claude Code.
• Help clients adopt AI-native engineering practices, train their workforces and build the organisational capabilities needed to operate Agentic AI safely at scale.
• The collaboration builds on the company's broader AI capabilities across engineering, data, cloud and software, and is aimed at helping clients move from AI experimentation to enterprise deployment.

Views from the announcement

• Daniela Amodei, Co-founder and President of Anthropic, said AI can only be as useful as it is trustworthy, and that the company builds Claude to give companies the confidence to bring it into sensitive work.
• C Vijayakumar, CEO & Managing Director, said few technology companies combine the scale of a global systems integrator with the product depth of an ISV, which gives a rare advantage to securely engineer and deploy Agentic AI at scale.

Company snapshot from the release

• More than 223,000 people across 60 countries.
• Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion.

How to read this

• This is a business partnership announcement, not a financial result. The release states the intent and scope of the collaboration, and the work streams it will cover.
• The expected scale of revenue or the commercial terms of the partnership are not part of what is stated here, so the near-term financial contribution cannot be judged from this release alone.

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