HCLTech Signs Multi-Year Deal with The Magnum Ice Cream Company

HCLTech, a leading global technology company, has entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with The Magnum Ice Cream Company (TMICC), the world’s largest ice cream company, to design, build, and manage a future-ready IT infrastructure. 

The collaboration is aimed at enabling TMICC’s long-term digital transformation and supporting its global operations with scalable, resilient, and intelligent technology solutions.

AI-Led Digital Infrastructure Transformation

As part of the partnership, HCLTech will deploy its AI Force platform to embed artificial intelligence across TMICC’s digital infrastructure. The solution will leverage predictive analytics, enhance business process observability, and prioritise user experience across TMICC’s operating model. 

These capabilities are expected to improve system performance, reduce operational complexity, and enable proactive decision-making across global IT environments.

A key highlight of the engagement is the transition from traditional AIOps to a NoOps operating model. This evolution will enable zero-touch automation and agentic AI solutions, allowing fully autonomous IT operations with minimal human intervention. The shift is designed to improve efficiency, resilience, and responsiveness across TMICC’s digital ecosystem.

Supporting a Greenfield IT Vision

HCLTech will also play a central role in supporting TMICC’s seamless Transition Service Agreement exit from Unilever. Using its proven methodology, HCLTech will help TMICC establish a greenfield IT infrastructure, laying the foundation for an AI-powered digital future tailored specifically for the ice cream business.

Industry-Focused Innovation and Execution

The partnership highlights HCLTech’s innovation, agility, and operational excellence within the consumer-packaged goods industry. By delivering technology-led transformation at scale, HCLTech aims to enhance TMICC’s operational capabilities while improving customer and stakeholder experiences globally.

“As The Magnum Ice Cream Company advances as an independent listed ice cream company, we are infusing intelligence into every layer of our digital foundation. Our partnership with HCLTech is instrumental in building a secure, future-ready infrastructure. Together, we are unlocking advanced AI capabilities that will redefine operational excellence and elevate the experiences we deliver,” said Mark O’Brien, Chief Technology Officer, The Magnum Ice Cream Company.

“This partnership reinforces HCLTech’s leadership in driving complex, global transformations backed by deep domain expertise. We look forward to contributing to TMICC’s growth vision and strategy with the best of technology and global talent,” added C Vijayakumar, CEO & Managing Director, HCLTech.

HCLTech Share Price Performance

On January 13, 2026, HCLTech share price (NSE: HCLTECH) opened at ₹1,685.00, up from its previous close of ₹1,667.60. At 9:51 AM, the share price of HCLTech was trading at ₹1,634.00, down by 2.01% on the NSE.

Also Read: HCLTech Revenue Rises 13.3% YoY in Q3 FY26 Results!

Conclusion

The multi-year partnership between HCLTech and TMICC marks a significant step toward autonomous, AI-driven IT operations. With a strong focus on innovation, automation, and scalability, the collaboration positions TMICC to build a resilient digital foundation that supports long-term growth and a future-ready global ice cream business.

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