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Founded in 1991. Building software since 2009.

ESS ENN Associates is a product development and IT services company. We work with startups, enterprises and governments worldwide — senior people, straight answers, and ownership until it ships.

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35
Years in business
17
Years of software services
100+
People on the team
100+
Clients worldwide
15
Service disciplines
01 / Who we are

One accountable team, end to end.

We design, build and run software across fifteen disciplines — from AI applications and agents to web, mobile, ServiceNow, legacy modernisation, DevOps and managed services.

Our engineering hub is in Chandigarh, India, with offices and clients across North America, Europe and Australia. That spread lets us work on overlapping hours with most of the world and keep projects moving around the clock.

We also build and run our own products — 47 of them across AI, 3D and media, documents and email, retail and developer tools — which keeps our team close to what it actually takes to launch and operate software in production.

Specialist brand

Also delivered through our specialist brand.

Consortium

Chandigarh.IT

A consortium of 15+ IT firms led by ESS ENN, with a network of 1,500+ professionals.

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All our brands

02 / From the CEO
Karan Checker, CEO of ESS ENN Associates
“We've built through every shift in software since 2009. What hasn't changed is how we work: senior people, straight answers, and ownership until it ships.”
Karan CheckerCEOESS ENN Associates
03 / Credentials

Process you can audit.

Certified quality and process management, a WordPress VIP partnership, and independent client reviews.

QualityISO 9001:2015
ProcessCMMI Level 3
PartnerAutomattic · WordPress VIP
NetworkTiE Chandigarh
Reviews★ 4.9 on Clutch
04 / Offices

Eight cities, one team.

Live local time at each office. A filled dot means it is within office hours (09:00–18:00).

India · HQChandigarh--:-- United StatesChicago--:-- United StatesSan Francisco--:-- CanadaVancouver--:-- United KingdomLondon--:-- United KingdomMilton Keynes--:-- NetherlandsAmsterdam--:-- AustraliaMelbourne--:--
05 / Our Story

Every shift since 2009. Still building.

Founded in 1991. Building software since 2009, through every major shift in technology.

2009

Social apps and mobile gaming

Social platforms open to developers; casual games go mobile.

Game Development
2010

The mobile apps rush

Every business needs an app, on every platform.

Mobile
2012

Indian and US startup rush

A wave of founders needs products built fast and well.

Product Development
2014

On-demand apps and services

Booking, delivery and marketplaces, in real time.

Platforms
2017

The VR boom

Headsets and immersive experiences go mainstream.

AR/VR
2018

Enterprise solutions

Large organisations rebuild core systems and workflows.

Enterprise
2019

RPA

Robotic process automation takes on repetitive work.

Automation
2020

Web3 and decentralised apps

New models for ownership and trust online.

Web3
2022

AI apps

Generative AI resets what software can do.

AI Applications
2024

AI copilots and AI products

AI moves from feature to the product itself.

AI Products
2026

AI agents

Software that plans and acts, with people in the loop.

Now
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