Cushman & Wakefield Unveils Advisory Platform for Capability Centers

24 Jun 2024 CW Team

Cushman & Wakefield, a leading global real estate services firm, has launched a new advisory platform aimed at assisting companies in establishing capability centres. This initiative comes in response to the growing demand for strategic guidance and support in setting up these specialised centres, which are crucial for enhancing business operations and innovation.

The advisory platform will offer end-to-end solutions, including site selection, real estate acquisition, project management, and workplace strategy. By leveraging its extensive industry expertise and global network, Cushman & Wakefield aims to provide tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring optimal outcomes and operational efficiency.

Capability centres, often referred to as Global Capability Centers (GCCs) or Shared Service Centers (SSCs), play a vital role in centralising key business functions such as IT, finance, HR, and analytics. These centres enable companies to streamline processes, reduce costs, and drive innovation by leveraging global talent and technology.

Cushman & Wakefield's new platform is designed to cater to a wide range of industries, including technology, finance, healthcare, and manufacturing. The firm's comprehensive approach encompasses market analysis, risk assessment, and strategic planning, ensuring that clients can navigate the complexities of setting up and managing capability centres effectively.

As businesses increasingly recognize the strategic importance of capability centres, Cushman & Wakefield's advisory platform is poised to become a critical resource. By offering expert guidance and customised solutions, the firm aims to help companies maximise the value and impact of their capability centres, thereby enhancing their overall competitiveness and growth potential.

Infrastructure Energy

17 Dec 2025

Vedanta Aluminium Uses 1.57 bn Units of Green Energy in FY25

Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, recently reported consumption of 1.57 billion units of renewable energy in FY25, marking a significant milestone in its 2030 decarbonisation roadmap. The company also achieved an 8.96 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity compared to FY21, reinforcing its leadership in India’s low-carbon manufacturing transition. During FY25, Vedanta Aluminium expanded its renewable energy portfolio through long-term power purchase agreements, strengthening its strategy to source nearly 1,500 MW of renewable power over the lon..

Oberoi Group to Develop Luxury Resort at Makaibari Tea Estate

EIH Limited, the flagship company of The Oberoi Group, has announced the signing of a management agreement to develop an Oberoi luxury resort at the iconic Makaibari Tea Estate in Darjeeling. The project marks a key milestone in the Group’s long-term strategy of creating distinctive hospitality experiences in rare and environmentally significant locations. Established in 1859, Makaibari is one of the world’s oldest tea estates and is globally recognised for its Himalayan landscape, primary forests and exceptional biodiversity. Spread across 1,236 acres, the estate houses one of the world�..

GHV Infra Secures Rs 1.09 Bn EPC Order in Jamshedpur

GHV Infra Projects Ltd, a fast-growing EPC company in India’s infrastructure and construction sector, has recently secured a Rs 1.09 billion work order in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. Awarded by a reputed group entity, the contract covers end-to-end civil construction, mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) systems, along with high-quality finishing works for a large building development. The project will be executed over a 30-month period, with defined benchmarks for quality, safety and timely delivery. The order strengthens GHV Infra’s footprint in Jamshedpur, a key industrial hub known fo..