24-04-2025
- Automotive
- Business Upturn
AXISCADES appoints Anurag Sharma as CEO of add-solution to boost European growth and engineering innovation
AXISCADES Technologies Ltd. has announced the appointment of Anurag Sharma as CEO of add-solution GmbH, its Germany-based subsidiary. The move is aimed at accelerating the company's growth in Europe and strengthening its capabilities in software-led engineering services across aerospace, automotive, and industrial sectors.
This strategic leadership change comes as AXISCADES doubles down on its Electronics, Semiconductors, and Artificial Intelligence (ESAI) business focus and aims to embed deeper into the R&D cycles of European OEMs, especially in the high-growth EDS (Electrical Distribution Systems) domain. A step forward in European market strategy
Anurag Sharma, an IIT Roorkee alumnus, brings over 30 years of leadership experience across major global organizations like Siemens Technology, Altran India, Ansys, Altair Engineering, and Segula Technologies. His track record includes scaling businesses, managing large P&L portfolios, and driving localization and digital manufacturing programs globally.
Commenting on the appointment, Alfonso Martinez, CEO & MD of AXISCADES, said:
'Anurag brings a rare blend of executional foresight and domain expertise in electrification, semiconductor-led innovation, and AI-driven transformation—all of which align perfectly with our strategic roadmap in Europe.' Anurag Sharma's vision for add-solution
Speaking on his new role, Anurag Sharma highlighted the evolving dynamics in EDS and embedded electronics, particularly the shift towards software-defined vehicles and digital engineering:
'We aim to deepen global partnerships and deliver smarter, faster, and more integrated engineering solutions. Our goal is to give AXISCADES a unique edge in a rapidly transforming industrial landscape.'
Under his leadership, add-solution GmbH will focus on wiring harness design, component testing, thermal management, and drone technology—critical areas for next-generation product development across aerospace and automotive industries. About AXISCADES
AXISCADES Technologies Ltd. is a leading end-to-end technology and product engineering company serving global clients in Aerospace, Defense, Automotive, and Industrial sectors. Headquartered in Bengaluru, it operates across 17 locations worldwide, including the USA, UK, Germany, France, and China, with a team of over 3,200 professionals. FAQs
What is add-solution GmbH?
A German subsidiary of AXISCADES focused on wiring harness design, drone systems, and thermal management solutions.
Who is Anurag Sharma?
The newly appointed CEO of add-solution, with over 30 years of experience in engineering leadership roles across Siemens, Ansys, and more.
What is AXISCADES aiming to achieve with this appointment?
Accelerated growth in Europe, deeper OEM integration, and expanded capabilities in ESAI (Electronics, Semiconductor, and AI).
Which markets will be key focus areas?
European premium automotive, aerospace, and defense markets.
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