Sonny's Enterprises Unveils Global Capability Center in Pune to Drive Tech Innovation
Monday, 02 June 2025, 12:11 IST
• Sonny’s opens new Global Capability Center in Pune to accelerate tech innovation.
• The center will support development of the Quivio ecosystem and scale to 100 employees in 2025.
• It plays a vital role in enterprise transformation and global collaboration.
Sonny's Enterprises, the world’s largest manufacturer of conveyorized car wash equipment, parts, and supplies, has announced the grand opening of its new Global Capability Center (GCC) in Pune. This expansion marks a significant milestone in Sonny’s global growth strategy and underlines its commitment to technology-driven innovation for car wash operators worldwide. The newly inaugurated GCC is designed to be a powerhouse of innovation, playing a central role in the development of Sonny’s proprietary Quivio ecosystemn an integrated suite of software and hardware technologies tailored to streamline operations and boost revenue for car wash businesses. The Pune center currently employs 25 full-time professionals and is set to grow rapidly, with a target of reaching 100 employees by the end of 2025. “This center represents a pivotal step in our mission to scale innovation globally”, said Curt Hutchins, CEO of Sonny’s. “India’s exceptional talent pool and advanced technology infrastructure make Pune the ideal location for accelerating our innovation pipeline”. The Pune GCC will integrate with Sonny’s teams across North America, fostering cross-border collaboration and knowledge exchange. The center will focus on core functions including engineering, data science, and customer operations, enhancing Sonny’s ability to deliver best-in-class solutions to its global customer base. Chief Technology Officer Eashwer Srinivasan emphasized the center’s strategic role: “Our Pune team will drive next-gen development of Quivio and build a resilient technology foundation that empowers car wash operators around the world”. Echoing the sentiment, Tim Elhefnawy, EVP of Business and Digital Transformation, highlighted the operational benefits: “The GCC in Pune will support enterprise-wide transformation, allowing us to scale with agility and precision while delivering continuous improvements”. The inauguration ceremony on May 21 was attended by Hutchins, Srinivasan, and Elhefnawy, who celebrated the company’s expanding global footprint and commitment to excellence.
• The center will support development of the Quivio ecosystem and scale to 100 employees in 2025.
• It plays a vital role in enterprise transformation and global collaboration.
Sonny's Enterprises, the world’s largest manufacturer of conveyorized car wash equipment, parts, and supplies, has announced the grand opening of its new Global Capability Center (GCC) in Pune. This expansion marks a significant milestone in Sonny’s global growth strategy and underlines its commitment to technology-driven innovation for car wash operators worldwide. The newly inaugurated GCC is designed to be a powerhouse of innovation, playing a central role in the development of Sonny’s proprietary Quivio ecosystemn an integrated suite of software and hardware technologies tailored to streamline operations and boost revenue for car wash businesses. The Pune center currently employs 25 full-time professionals and is set to grow rapidly, with a target of reaching 100 employees by the end of 2025. “This center represents a pivotal step in our mission to scale innovation globally”, said Curt Hutchins, CEO of Sonny’s. “India’s exceptional talent pool and advanced technology infrastructure make Pune the ideal location for accelerating our innovation pipeline”. The Pune GCC will integrate with Sonny’s teams across North America, fostering cross-border collaboration and knowledge exchange. The center will focus on core functions including engineering, data science, and customer operations, enhancing Sonny’s ability to deliver best-in-class solutions to its global customer base. Chief Technology Officer Eashwer Srinivasan emphasized the center’s strategic role: “Our Pune team will drive next-gen development of Quivio and build a resilient technology foundation that empowers car wash operators around the world”. Echoing the sentiment, Tim Elhefnawy, EVP of Business and Digital Transformation, highlighted the operational benefits: “The GCC in Pune will support enterprise-wide transformation, allowing us to scale with agility and precision while delivering continuous improvements”. The inauguration ceremony on May 21 was attended by Hutchins, Srinivasan, and Elhefnawy, who celebrated the company’s expanding global footprint and commitment to excellence.
