Synechron strengthens presence in Pune with launch of its new facility

Synechron has fortified its presence in Pune by unveiling a new state-of-the-art eco-friendly facility with an investment of over USD 20 mn. Spread over 75000 sq. ft. at the Ascendas SEZ, the facility boasts of seating capacity of over 6000 employees and has been awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) 'Gold' rating by the U.S Green Building Council (USGBC). This expansion is aligned to Synechron's strategy of strengthening its offshore delivery presence in India and also complements the organization's green initiatives around efficient utilization and conservation of natural resources.

Inaugurating the new facility, Faisal Husain, CEO, Synechron said "Over the last twelve years, we have emerged as a high-growth, fast-paced company, working towards transforming the conventional outsourcing business model. At the back of a very successful track-record, we believe that this new facility will lend further cadence to our growth objectives. The injection of local expertise and upgraded infrastructure at this centre will also accelerate our focus on delivering high-end domain intensive technology solutions to our customers."

Synechron has been growing at a CAGR rate of over 30% for the past six years to become a USD $200 mn annualized revenue entity. It has emerged as amongst the fastest growing technology consulting companies with a verticalized focus in Capital Markets, Insurance, Banking and Digital Media.

About the new facility

The new facility is designed to inspire innovation and creativity in our employees with its décor while gearing towards providing healthier and stress-free workplace with many of the recreational provisions, ergonomic furniture and stringent safety measures for the entire building and transport system.

Fast facts on the centre -

- Open Office seating
- Open air Amphitheatre
- Automated Building Management System (BMS)
- GPS based centralized monitoring for buses and cabs
- Augmented security and advanced, failsafe IT infrastructure
- Dedicated multilevel parking space
- Retail Block consisting of services like - Necessity store, ATM, Crèche, Mini clinic, day care centre etc.
- Food court with 1000+ seating capacity along with a provision of 125+ Al fresco dining
- Recreational provisions - Library, Health Lounges, Gymansium, Pool Table etc.
- Marked access areas and ease-of movement tracks for specially-abled employees
- The artwork is procured from Palette - a unique charity art event that brings beautiful and affordable art to over guests in order to raise funds for non-profit organizations.

Fast Facts on environment friendly nature -
- With an aim to minimize adverse environmental impact, Synechron's new facility is designed to use less energy, water and natural resources as well as creates less waste.

- The new facility has been built as per the applicable / local bye-laws (MIDC DC Rules). It is LEED Gold pre-certified Project from Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) which requires measures to cut down on carbon emission. The LEED Green Building Rating System is a globally accepted benchmark for the overall environment friendly, energy-efficient and sustainability of commercial green buildings.

- The new facility is designed to make the maximum utilization of the natural daylight and is surrounded by flora and fauna.
- 30%+ of the area receives natural daylight
- 30%+ of the occupants get access to outside views
- Drip water irrigation and Solar Water Heating
- Interior materials with low volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions
- CO2 sensors for adding fresh air on demand
- Reverse Osmosis Plant.

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