Google to Build Large Campus Outside USA in Hyderabad

31 October 2023: Google is Planning to build its largest campus outside USA in Hyderabad, spread over a 7.3 acre site that Google acquired at Gachibowli in 2019, the campus will house a 3.3 million square feet building. With the largest campus is expected to be ready in a next couple of years, Google plans to double its employee count in Hyderabad, which has been its hub for technical support, Google Adwords, Gmail, Google docs, Google mapping and YouTube support, etc.

New campus is expected to focus more on R&D and Innovation, according to the reports. Telangana IT Minister K T Rama Rao said “super excited to break the ground for Google’s largest campus outside of US”. He said the campus would stand out as a prominent landmark in Hyderabad. The foundation for the building was laid by Rama Rao in presence of country head and vice-president of Google India, Sanjay Gupta and IT Principal Secretary Jayesh Ranjan, at Gachibowli recently.

The new campus focuses on sustainability and energy-efficiency throughout its design. Upon commissioning, it will offer a highly-skilled tech workforce a healthy, collaborative workplace that is both resilient and adaptable, designed to serve the city for years to come, Google said.

Google has operational centres in Bengaluru, Gurgaon, Mumbai and Hyderabad, they are all running on leased premises. Speaking on the occasion, Rama Rao appreciated Google for having its largest presence outside USA, in Hyderabad, which has contributed to the growth of technology and shaping the image of Telangana.