India, July 17 -- Hexaware Technologies has acquired SMC Squared, a US-based specialist in building Global Capability Centres (GCCs), to advance its global delivery model. The acquisition is part of Hexaware's broader strategy to transform traditional GCCs into next-generation AI-augmented centres, known as GCC 2.0.

SMC Squared brings expertise in setting up and managing GCCs across domains such as HR, infrastructure, finance, and strategic technology consulting. Its experience in delivery models like managed services and build-operate-transfer aligns with Hexaware's vision to offer high-accountability, AI-enabled offshore operations.

The newly launched GCC 2.0 service line blends SMC Squared's delivery models with Hexaware's platform-d...