Zoho Launches Made-in-India ERP, Expands Kumbakonam Workforce to 2,000
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CNBC TV18•23-01-2026, 15:46
Zoho Launches Made-in-India ERP, Expands Kumbakonam Workforce to 2,000
- •Zoho has launched a new Made-in-India Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution for local businesses, aiming to challenge global players and deepen its presence in smaller towns.
- •The announcement was made from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, where Zoho plans to expand its workforce from 200 to 2,000 professionals over time, with a new campus opening in 2026.
- •The Zoho ERP solution, developed with support from the Kumbakonam team, aims to provide a cost-effective and less complex alternative to traditional ERP platforms for fast-growing Indian businesses.
- •Unlike legacy systems, Zoho ERP natively embeds Artificial Intelligence (AI) for features like AI-driven customisations, voice assistance (Ask Zia), automation, and predictive insights.
- •This initiative aligns with Zoho's long-standing strategy of tapping talent beyond major metros, replicating models from towns like Tenkasi, and supporting rural development through technology and upskilling programs.
Why It Matters: Zoho's new Made-in-India ERP strengthens its local market presence and commitment to rural talent development.
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