McDonald’s Global Hub in Hyderabad Becomes Largest Outside the US, Boosting City’s GCC Dominance

McDonald’s Global Hub in Hyderabad becomes the company’s largest facility outside the US, reinforcing Hyderabad’s leadership in India’s GCC and tech ecosystem.

TheInterviewTimes.com | Hyderabad | October 30, 2025 — In a landmark moment for India’s technology and innovation landscape, McDonald’s Global Hub in Hyderabad has officially opened as the company’s largest Global Capability Centre (GCC) outside the United States. Spanning 156,496 square feet at the RMZ Nexity campus in HITEC City, this state-of-the-art facility will serve as the nucleus of McDonald’s global enterprise operations, technology, and innovation functions.

A Landmark Investment in Hyderabad’s GCC Growth

The inauguration of the McDonald’s Global Hub in Hyderabad was attended by Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and IT & Industries Minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu, who hailed the development as a milestone in Hyderabad’s rise as a global GCC capital.

“This global office represents McDonald’s confidence in Telangana’s talent pool and robust governance,” said Deputy Chief Minister Vikramarka. He praised decades of visionary leadership that transformed Hyderabad into a magnet for multinational investment.

IT Minister Sridhar Babu added that the success of McDonald’s Global Hub in Hyderabad reflects the legacy of economic liberalization reforms of 1991 introduced by former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, which opened India’s doors to global business.

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Inside McDonald’s Global Hub in Hyderabad

The McDonald’s Global Hub in Hyderabad will host divisions covering enterprise data and analytics, software technology, finance, human resources, and other corporate functions that support McDonald’s 43,000 restaurants worldwide, serving 65 million customers daily.

The facility is designed to employ over 1,200 skilled professionals, creating indirect growth across allied sectors such as real estate, logistics, and professional services in Hyderabad’s thriving business corridor.

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Hyderabad’s Rise as India’s GCC Powerhouse

Industry data highlights Hyderabad’s dominance in India’s GCC ecosystem. The city has attracted 40% of all new GCCs established in the country over the past three years, surpassing Bengaluru’s 33%. Hosting 355 GCCs — including 27 new centers launched in 2024 — Hyderabad now accounts for one-fifth of India’s total GCC presence.

The launch of the McDonald’s Global Hub in Hyderabad reinforces this leadership and aligns with Telangana’s mission to transform the city into a world-class global business hub.

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Corporate Responsibility and Community Impact

Beyond business expansion, McDonald’s reaffirmed its commitment to social impact through its Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) program in Hyderabad. The initiative supports families of children undergoing medical treatment by providing accommodation and essential care — strengthening McDonald’s reputation as a socially responsible global brand.

A Global Vote of Confidence in India’s Innovation Ecosystem

Since entering India in 1996, McDonald’s has steadily expanded its footprint. The establishment of the McDonald’s Global Hub in Hyderabad marks not only a strategic investment in India’s growing technology ecosystem but also a reaffirmation of the city’s global appeal.

This development symbolizes a deeper synergy between international corporations and India’s skilled workforce, reinforcing Hyderabad’s role as a critical node in global innovation and enterprise excellence.

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Conclusion: A Defining Moment for Hyderabad’s Global Future

The inauguration of the McDonald’s Global Hub in Hyderabad underscores the city’s transformation into a global innovation hub and its growing importance in the international business landscape. As multinational giants continue to invest in Hyderabad’s GCC ecosystem, the city’s reputation as a global center for enterprise excellence and technological leadership continues to soar.