Wipro Limited, a leading AI-powered technology services and consulting company, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire the DTS business unit of HARMAN, a Samsung company. The transaction accelerates Wipro’s efforts to deliver next-generation Engineering Research and Development (ER&D) services.

As part of the agreement, over 5,600 DTS employees, including key management personnel across the Americas, Europe and Asia, will transition to Wipro upon closing. The acquisition is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to close by December 31, 2025.

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“Welcoming DTS into the Wipro family marks an important step in our transformation journey,” said Srinivasan Pariah, CEO and Managing Director, Wipro Limited . “Their specialized engineering expertise, combined with Wipro’s consulting-led and AI-powered capabilities, will significantly enhance the value we deliver to our clients. DTS’s strong presence in high-growth and strategic markets complements our global footprint and further strengthens our position as a trusted transformation partner. Together, we will accelerate digital innovation, reduce time to market, and further drive competitive advantage.”

The DTS division brings to Wipro a strong foundation in digital engineering and ER&D, with strengths across domain-driven design, connected products and software platforms. DTS differentiates through the intentional integration of advanced engineering and AI-native platforms, domain expertise, proprietary accelerators and autonomous agent frameworks to enable large-scale transformation with technology designed to be people-centric. By combining DTS’s personalized and high-touch service model with Wipro’s global scale, advanced technology ecosystem and extensive resources, clients will gain the best of both worlds: the agility and sophistication of an expert company and the breadth and capabilities of a global leader.

“The acquisition of DTS marks an important step in Wipro’s goal of providing end-to-end AI-powered engineering services to our clients,” said Srikumar Rao, Managing Partner and Global Head of Engineering, Wipro Limited . “Together, Wipro and DTS will enable clients to seamlessly connect the virtual and physical worlds, embed AI across all areas of engineering, and deliver scalable innovation. This move strengthens our software-defined, platform-centric approach to deliver larger, more complex transformation programs in high-growth sectors such as high-tech, consumer, industrial, healthcare, and aerospace.”

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Christian Sobocka, CEO of HARMAN, said, “This agreement marks a new chapter for the DTS division, enabling us to accelerate our expansion, reach more customers across key industries and realize our full growth potential. Joining Wipro, with its deep engineering capabilities, gives DTS the complementary capabilities and ecosystem it needs to extend its impact and accelerate the value it delivers to its customers.”

Carolin Reichelt, Chief Strategy Officer at HARMAN, said, “We look forward to collaborating with DTS and Wipro to further advance the development of AI-first technologies and solutions across HARMAN’s product ecosystem. This transaction further sharpens HARMAN’s focus on our core areas of automotive electronics and audio innovation, and we see significant growth opportunities ahead.”

As part of the acquisition, Wipro will enter into multi-year strategic agreements with Harman and Samsung, further deepening its relationship with both companies and creating new growth and transformation opportunities.

Upon completion of the acquisition, DTS will be integrated into Wipro’s Engineering global business line.

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Source – businesswire

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