NTT DATA Named a Leader by Everest Group in Industry 4.0 Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025 report

Company recognized for its market impact, vision and capabilities

TOKYO - May 13, 2025 - NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and technology services, today announced it has been named a Leader by Everest Group in its Industry 4.0 Services PEAK Matrix® assessment 2025 report.

The report assessed 30 engineering services providers, analyzing their market impact and overall vision and capabilities. Everest Group highlighted how NTT DATA’s strong IP suite across both advisory and implementation services is enabling seamless end-to-end delivery of Industry 4.0 services - including consulting and design, development verification & validation (V&V), deployment and system integration and managed services.

"NTT DATA has been recognized as a Leader in Everest Group's Industry 4.0 Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025. The company has developed strong capabilities in smart factory automation, edge intelligence, AI-driven quality inspection, generative AI-powered manufacturing analytics, and connected supply chain solutions. It continues to advance Industry 4.0 transformation through investments in labs, CoEs, strategic partnerships, and proprietary solutions such as Intelligent Manufacturing Hub, IoTrace, and EXC- MES," says Nishant Udupa, Practice Director at Everest Group.

According to the report, clients appreciated NTT DATA’s strong domain knowledge, previous experience in similar Industry 4.0 engagements and the higher onshore presence it offers. It also recognized NTT DATA’s strategic investments in expanding its existing labs and center of excellence (CoE) network for Industry 4.0 services to specifically serve the APAC market, while expanding its footprint in India.

“NTT DATA leads companies in digitizing their operations by providing manufacturing solutions that enable the realization of their domestic and global Industry 4.0 initiatives. By harnessing cutting-edge technologies, such as data integration across ECM/SCM and AI, we are creating smarter factories that deliver sustainable growth and create lasting value for our customers while tackling today’s societal issues,” said Hiroshi Sugiyama, Head of First Industry Business Sector, Japan, NTT DATA.

The report highlighted the company’s well balanced client portfolio across geographies, with a strong presence in the automotive, CPG, FMCG, food processing, and healthcare verticals. It also noted NTT DATA’s healthy mix of clients spanning small, midsized and large enterprises. NTT DATA’s adoption of next-generation technologies, including the use of generative AI on shop floors, was recognized as a key strength.

“Driving digitally enabled transformation across value chains, meeting evolving customer demands and maintaining a competitive edge requires the right combination of expertise, experience and solutions,” said Prasoon Saxena, Co-Lead, Products Industries, NTT DATA, Inc. “Through our comprehensive suite of manufacturing consulting services, industry-specific solutions, innovation and digital transformation and operations services, we’re empowering businesses to build an Intelligent and agile operations in the Industry 5.0 era.”

"We are honored to be recognized as leaders in Industry 4.0. Our goal is to help our clients generate competitive advantages by leveraging all our capabilities, driving innovation and efficiency at every stage of their digital transformation. As we address the specific challenges in manufacturing, such as resilience, agility, and hyper-automation, we remain committed to pioneering solutions that anticipate future trends and empower businesses to thrive in an increasingly interconnected world," said Alonso Fernandez Terrón, Co-Lead, Products Industries, NTT DATA, Inc.

The assessment is based on RFI responses from providers, interactions with their Industry 4.0 engineering leadership, client reference checks and ongoing analysis of the engineering services market. According to Everest Group, the Leaders in this assessment offer a range of services that cover critical aspects of the Industry 4.0 services value chain including consulting, design, development, verification, validation deployment, system integration and managed services.

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