IT services major Cognizant today expanded its presence in Singapore with the opening of a new development centre.

The new centre is spread across 30,000 square feet located within the Changi Business Park will accommodate approximately 370 professionals, it added.

"Our Singapore centre will continue to strengthen our integrated global delivery capabilities," Cognizant Group Chief Executive, Technology and Operations, R Chandrasekaran said in a statement.

Cognizant services key industries out of Singapore, including Banking, Insurance, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Retail and Logistics, Consumer Goods, and Hospitality.