Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announces it has secured a multi-year contract with Swedish industrial bearings maker SKF focused on AI-led business and technology transformation. All reported accounts describe the deal as involving modernisation of SKF’s existing IT landscape and building a “future-ready” digital enterprise for industrial manufacturing. The financial terms are not disclosed publicly; Business Standard reports the engagement is multi-year and valued in the multi-million dollar range, citing sources familiar with the matter.

Under the agreement, TCS is expected to provide end-to-end managed services across multiple areas, including applications, infrastructure, data, end-user services, security, and connectivity, supporting SKF operations globally. The partnership is presented as using data-driven intelligence and AI to help SKF reimagine aspects of its manufacturing business, improve agility in response to technological and market change, and support long-term competitiveness. TCS and SKF officials frame the initiative as an effort to make SKF more “AI-native” and to align IT and digital capabilities with evolving industrial needs.