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• • Co-Delivering AI-Enabled Solutions: The partnership will focus on co-delivering AI-powered digital solutions for critical industries, including the Oil & Gas, Marine, Power, Heavy Industry and Construction sectors
  • Flexible Engagement Model: The alliance features a versatile co-delivery model—from referrals and outsourcing to joint collaboration—supported by advanced methodologies like the VelocityAI SDLC and a commitment to Responsible AI principles
  • Accelerate Technology led Transformation: With GlobalLogic’s deep digital engineering & Agile delivery expertise and IRClass’s extensive domain knowledge; this alliance is designed to create a powerful joint Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy, enabling both companies to jointly bid for large-scale digital transformation programs. By uniting technology and industry expertise, the partnership aims to deliver innovative, impactful solutions that address the complex needs of larger society and industry

New Delhi, 06 October 2025: GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company and leader in Digital Engineering, today announced a strategic alliance with IRClass Systems and Solutions Private Limited (ISSPL), formerly a division of the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS). This partnership aims to accelerate the digital transformation by co-delivering next-generation, AI-enabled solutions for the Oil & Gas, Automotive, Marine & Port, Power, Heavy Industry and Construction sectors. This partnership marks a significant milestone in India’s growing digital industrialization story, combining GlobalLogic’s deep expertise in digital engineering and generative AI with ISSPL’s legacy in technical assurance, inspection, and regulatory compliance. At the heart of this collaboration is a flexible co-delivery model, covering referral, outsourcing, and joint execution engagements. This model is designed to help industrial enterprises deploy scalable, secure, and standards-compliant digital solutions with accelerated timelines and reduced operational risk.

Mr. Piyush Jha, Group Vice-President and Managing Director – Asia-Pacific said, “Our strategic alliance with ISSPL represents a powerful convergence of operational trust and digital innovation. By fusing GlobalLogic’s digital prowess, GenAI platforms, and intelligent automation frameworks with ISSPL’s deep domain expertise, we will enable customers with more agile, resilient, and insight-driven solutions. This partnership is designed to go beyond conventional business metrics, addressing critical societal challenges at scale. For the Marine sector, our solutions can potentially enhance safety by preventing incidents like capsizing and saving lives. In Power, they can create more resilient grids and optimize energy consumption. In Construction, they can ensure safer worksites and more efficient project delivery. Together, we are committed to leveraging technology to solve these real-world problems, driving significant and lasting impact for both industry and society.”

With industrial sectors under mounting pressure to digitize while meeting stringent safety and environmental standards, the collaboration is expected to play a pivotal role in modernizing legacy systems, improving predictive maintenance, Hazardous environment support and enabling AI-driven decision-making across physical infrastructure assets.

Mr. Shashi Nath Mishra, Chief Operating Officer, IRClass Systems and Solutions, said, “At ISSPL, our legacy has always been rooted in trust, precision, and regulatory rigour across industries where failure is not an option. This partnership with GlobalLogic strengthens our digital transformation journey by complementing our legacy with AI-powered intelligence, agility, and software engineering excellence. 

Our clients across Oil & Gas, Marine, Port, Automotive, Power, Heavy Industry, and Construction sectors rely on us for uncompromising quality and compliance, and this alliance ensures we continue to meet and exceed those expectations

Together, we’re not just enhancing how we deliver services, we’re reimagining how industrial quality and compliance can evolve in the digital era.”

The alliance is also underpinned by a Responsible AI framework, ensuring that all AI inputs, outputs, and client data remain confidential and protected. In accordance with the agreement, no client data will be used to train AI models, reinforcing the partnership’s commitment to trust, data security, and ethical innovation.

Through its proprietary VelocityAI SDLC platform, GlobalLogic will embed advanced AI capabilities and automation into client environments, supported by clear IP governance, data security protocols, and compliance safeguards that meet enterprise-grade standards. The partnership is also aligned with Hitachi’s Social Innovation strategy, integrating operational technology with IT and AI to build resilient, sustainable, and intelligent ecosystems.

Mr. Vinay S. Kshirsagar, Managing Director, IRCLASS Systems and Solutions Private Limited, added, “This strategic collaboration marks a defining moment in ISSPL’s growth journey. Our flexible engagement under this MSA is designed around collaborative execution, selective outsourcing, and referral models, ensuring maximum value to our clients while safeguarding regulatory integrity and data security. By aligning our proven industry expertise with GlobalLogic’s technological capabilities, we are setting a new benchmark in delivering innovative and responsible digital solutions to industrial enterprises.”

About GlobalLogic
GlobalLogic (www.globallogic.com) is a leader in digital engineering. We help brands across the globe design and build innovative products, platforms, and digital experiences for the modern world. By integrating experience design, complex engineering, and data expertise, we help our clients imagine what’s possible and accelerate their transition into tomorrow’s digital businesses. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, GlobalLogic operates design studios and engineering centres around the world, extending our deep expertise to customers in the automotive, communications, financial services, healthcare and life sciences, manufacturing, media and entertainment, semiconductor, and technology industries. GlobalLogic is a Hitachi Group Company operating under Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501), which contributes to a sustainable society with a higher quality of life by driving innovation through data and technology as the Social Innovation Business.