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Wistron Corp to set up laptop making unit in Karnataka for Rs 1,500 cr

The proposed plant is expected to create around 3,000 jobs and also produce electric vehicle-related parts, a statement from the government said

Wistron Corp to set up laptop making unit in Karnataka for Rs 1,500 cr
Updated On : 31 Jan 2024 | 10:37 PM IST

Tata Group to make iPhones in India for global market: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Friday that the manufacture of Apple iPhones would start within two and a half years

Tata Group to make iPhones in India for global market: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Updated On : 27 Oct 2023 | 5:42 PM IST

Smartphone manufacturers expected to hire 60,000 in next 6-12 months

Tamil Nadu is likely to make up for a large part of these jobs, alongside Delhi-National Capital Region, and Karnataka

Smartphone manufacturers expected to hire 60,000 in next 6-12 months
Updated On : 17 Aug 2023 | 11:14 AM IST

Tata Electronic plans to bolster presence in electronics, semiconductor biz

Tata Electronic's expansion plans are being seen as an extension of its ongoing acquisition of Wistron's iPhone manufacturing unit in Karnataka's Kolar district

Tata Electronic plans to bolster presence in electronics, semiconductor biz
Updated On : 25 May 2023 | 10:22 AM IST

Apple to nearly triple investment, exports in India in coming years

Apple mainly assembles iPhones in India through Taiwan contract manufacturers but plans to expand into iPads and AirPods, as it looks to cut reliance on China

Apple to nearly triple investment, exports in India in coming years
Updated On : 21 Apr 2023 | 7:09 AM IST

Foxconn likely to expand its Chennai iPhone manufacturing facility

The two new facilities that Foxconn is likely to build will be in addition to the two other buildings the company already has in place

Foxconn likely to expand its Chennai iPhone manufacturing facility
Updated On : 19 Apr 2023 | 11:18 AM IST

PLI for smartphone manufacturing: Foxconn, Wistron, Dixon lead the pack

Foxconn met its manufacturing targets within the first nine months of the last fiscal year

PLI for smartphone manufacturing: Foxconn, Wistron, Dixon lead the pack
Updated On : 17 Apr 2023 | 11:32 AM IST

Powered by PLI, India may add 150,000 new jobs in phone manufacturing

The govt's PLI scheme and the long-term plans of many companies to move their production facilities to India are giving a big push to jobs in the sector

Powered by PLI, India may add 150,000 new jobs in phone manufacturing
Updated On : 07 Apr 2023 | 2:44 PM IST

Apple's vendor planning to set up second factory, Pegatron explained

Pegatron is planning to set up its second factory near Chennai in Tamil Nadu. Pegatron opened its first plant only six months ago

Apple's vendor planning to set up second factory, Pegatron explained
Updated On : 27 Mar 2023 | 3:02 PM IST

Language to politics: Taiwan's tech giants hit by culture shock in India

Be it Foxconn or Wistron, firms have to acclimate faster in a nation with its own traits and nuances.

Language to politics: Taiwan's tech giants hit by culture shock in India
Updated On : 04 Jan 2022 | 10:28 AM IST

India's Optiemus ties up with Wistron to boost electronics production

Electronics manufacturing services company Optiemus Electronics on Tuesday announced a strategic partnership with Apple's contract manufacturer Wistron to boost production

India's Optiemus ties up with Wistron to boost electronics production
Updated On : 24 Aug 2021 | 3:39 PM IST

Wistron to resume production in next few days: Karnataka Minister

The factory at Narasapura in Kolar district had been shut since December 12 when about 4,000 employees vandalised the facility over wage-related issues

Wistron to resume production in next few days: Karnataka Minister
Updated On : 18 Feb 2021 | 6:59 PM IST

India considers trade talks with Taiwan as both spar with China

India and Taiwan in 2018 signed an updated bilateral investment agreement in a bid to further expand economic ties

India considers trade talks with Taiwan as both spar with China
Updated On : 20 Oct 2020 | 11:08 PM IST

Apple supplier Wistron to assemble key iPhone parts in new India plant

The local assembly of PCBs by Wistron's India unit will be a first for the contract manufacturer, which began making Apple's low-priced SE model in the southern tech hub of Bengaluru in 2017

Apple supplier Wistron to assemble key iPhone parts in new India plant
Updated On : 03 Feb 2020 | 10:22 PM IST

Apple supplier Wistron to spend $150 mn for land deal in India: Sources

Some of Wistron's global executives and its India's head met with the industries minister of Karnataka earlier this month

Apple supplier Wistron to spend $150 mn for land deal in India: Sources
Updated On : 31 Jan 2018 | 5:47 PM IST