Dai-ichi Life and Capgemini Sign Multi-Year Deal to Launch a GCC in India

11 JUNE 2025  /  1 min read

French IT services and consulting firm, Capgemini, has signed a multi-year agreement with Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. to establish a Global Capability Centre (GCC) in India. The new centre will be pivotal in driving the digital transformation of the Dai-ichi Life Group across its global operations.

The GCC aims to leverage India's highly skilled professionals to advance Dai-ichi Life's IT and digital strategy. This initiative will enable the group to strengthen its in-house technology platforms and drive efficiency on a global scale.

Through this collaboration, Dai-ichi Life will utilise Capgemini's extensive digital capabilities. The centre will focus on advanced software development, infrastructure modernisation, artificial intelligence (AI), data solutions, and robust cybersecurity measures. This strategic move will provide the group with the flexibility to expand into other countries, aligning with its global growth ambitions and provide customers an enhanced experience.

“This strategic partnership with Capgemini supports our long-term ambition to build differentiated, internal capabilities through the establishment of our Global Capability Centre,” said Tetsuya Kikuta, President and CEO at Dai-ichi Life Holdings in a press release.

Aiman Ezzat, Chief Executive Officer at Capgemini, commented on the agreement, stating, “By combining Dai-ichi Life’s deep industry knowledge with Capgemini’s global business and technology transformation expertise, including our proven ability to deliver complex solutions, our partnership will help unlock new value for the Dai-ichi Life Group and its customers.”