Nemetschek Group signs MoU with JJ College of Architecture

12 Jul 2024 CW Team

The company indicated that by designating JJ College as a Nemetschek center of excellence, it is exploring the Indian market. The company mentioned to the media that JJ College is the starting point and that they have received very positive responses from IITs.

According to a release, Nemetschek India will collaborate with local firms and educational institutions to nurture talent and drive innovation. The company plans to engage with local stakeholders through bespoke marketing campaigns, training sessions, and workshops. By continuously seeking stakeholder feedback, it aims to effectively adapt its strategies to meet local needs and market changes.

As part of its global expansion goal, the company has opened an office in Mumbai, thereby expanding its presence. Due to its proficiency in digital construction and infrastructure solutions, the company is well-positioned to support India's infrastructure development efforts, fostering efficiency and innovation in the industry.

Yves Padrines, CEO of the Nemetschek Group, highlighted the broader vision for Nemetschek in India. He noted that with a large number of construction projects, including around 9,500 National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) projects and a booming real estate market, India represents a significant opportunity for the company. Their advanced BIM tools and integrated platforms will streamline workflows, reduce project timelines, and promote sustainability. Launching an office in Mumbai, in addition to their R&D center in Hyderabad, reflects their commitment to continuous innovation and support for the local industry. The company aims to build long-term relationships and contribute to India's building industry and infrastructural development.

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by Nemetschek Group, a provider of digital transformation services for the media industry and the fields of architecture, engineering, construction, and operations (AEC/O), and JJ College of Architecture in Mumbai. In line with the government's skill development initiative, the partnership aims to promote innovation and skill development in the Indian architecture industry. The company indicated that by designating JJ College as a Nemetschek center of excellence, it is exploring the Indian market. The company mentioned to the media that JJ College is the starting point and that they have received very positive responses from IITs. According to a release, Nemetschek India will collaborate with local firms and educational institutions to nurture talent and drive innovation. The company plans to engage with local stakeholders through bespoke marketing campaigns, training sessions, and workshops. By continuously seeking stakeholder feedback, it aims to effectively adapt its strategies to meet local needs and market changes. As part of its global expansion goal, the company has opened an office in Mumbai, thereby expanding its presence. Due to its proficiency in digital construction and infrastructure solutions, the company is well-positioned to support India's infrastructure development efforts, fostering efficiency and innovation in the industry. Yves Padrines, CEO of the Nemetschek Group, highlighted the broader vision for Nemetschek in India. He noted that with a large number of construction projects, including around 9,500 National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) projects and a booming real estate market, India represents a significant opportunity for the company. Their advanced BIM tools and integrated platforms will streamline workflows, reduce project timelines, and promote sustainability. Launching an office in Mumbai, in addition to their R&D center in Hyderabad, reflects their commitment to continuous innovation and support for the local industry. The company aims to build long-term relationships and contribute to India's building industry and infrastructural development.

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