The expansion also enables General Mills to tap into India‘s emerging talent pool, supporting innovation-driven projects and digital initiatives that will enhance its global operations.

INDIA – General Mills has officially expanded its presence in India with the opening of a new office in Pune, a strategic move to boost its operations and innovation capabilities in the region.
The new facility, located in Kalyani Nagar, spans approximately 5,500 square feet and is designed to support the company’s growing business demands, particularly in digital transformation, data analytics, and product innovation.
This expansion comes as part of General Mills’ ongoing commitment to investing in future-ready workplaces that foster innovation, collaboration, and talent development.
The Pune office is designated as a satellite workspace for the company’s India Centre, its global capability centre based in Mumbai, which oversees key functions such as supply chain management, digital technology, and consumer insights.
Gautam Kaul, Director of Global Workplace Strategy & Solutions at General Mills India Center (GMIC), emphasized that this strategic move symbolizes more than a geographic expansion; it reflects the company’s long-term commitment to nurturing innovation and growth.
The new Pune office reflects modern workplace trends, featuring state-of-the-art infrastructure, tech-enabled workstations, and collaborative spaces designed to enhance productivity and employee well-being.
The move aligns with the company’s broader goal of strengthening its footprint in India’s rapidly expanding GCC (Global Capability Center) ecosystem, which is projected to reach a valuation of US$110 billion by 2030.
The expansion also enables General Mills to tap into India’s emerging talent pool, supporting innovation-driven projects and digital initiatives that will enhance its global operations.
The company’s presence in Pune complements its existing facilities and underscores a strategic focus on fostering teamwork, technological advancement, and sustainable growth in India’s food sector.
General Mills’ expansion in Pune demonstrates its focus on innovation and talent development in India, reinforcing its position as a leading global food company.
The new office will serve as a hub for digital and technological advancements, enabling the company to stay competitive and responsive to evolving consumer demands in the region and worldwide.
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