S&P Global Expands India Footprint With Bengaluru Hub

12 Feb 2025 CW Team

The new 33,000-sq ft facility in Bengaluru’s PrimeCo City, Whitefield, features advanced collaborative spaces including configurable meeting rooms, standing desks, and a unique “Campfire” area. The office incorporates wellness-focused amenities such as a dedicated “Wellness Path” for walking meetings, cycling stations, and specialized rooms for medical care and spiritual practices.

The facility seamlessly blends technological advancement with local culture, featuring Channapatna toys along its walking path and meeting rooms named after Bengaluru’s vibrant streets. This integration reflects S&P Global’s commitment to preserving local heritage while driving global innovation.

The company’s expansion in India, where it currently employs over 15,000 people across nine cities, comes at a time when global economic forecasts predict modest growth. S&P Global projects global real GDP growth of 2.5% for 2025, highlighting the company’s crucial role in providing economic insights and market analytics.

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