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Tata To Double Headcount To 40K In Its Hosur iPhone Plant

Inc42 · 10m ago

Tata To Double Headcount To 40K In Its Hosur iPhone Plant

Tata Electronics is set to double its workforce to 40,000 by hiring an additional 20,000 employees at its Hosur iPhone assembly plant. This move aligns with Apple's manufacturing strategy in India, where 1 in 7 iPhones are currently produced. Tata Group has already invested in three major manufacturing units in Tamil Nadu and currently employs over 150,000 people directly in the state.

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Tata’s INR 6K Cr iPhone Unit To Kick Off Operations In November

Inc42 · 11m ago

Tata’s INR 6K Cr iPhone Unit To Kick Off Operations In November

Tata Electronics is investing INR 6,000 Cr in building a new iPhone factory in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The factory is set to begin operations in November and will be the company's second iPhone assembly plant in India, with plans to launch iPhones from this facility. This comes after Tata acquired Wistron's assembly plant in Karnataka last year.

Tata Electronics to partially resume work at fire-hit iPhone component plant

Economic Times

Economic Times · 10m ago

Tata Electronics to partially resume work at fire-hit iPhone component plant

- Tata Electronics to resume operations at fire-hit plant in southern India - Efforts made to identify the cause of the fire at Tata Electronics' Hosur facility - Apple iPhone component production to recommence following the incident - Company spokesperson confirms resumption of some operations since Saturday - Tata Electronics working diligently to investigate the fire incident at the plant

Tata Electronics Gets Show Cause Notice Over iPhone Plant Fire

Inc42 · 9m ago

Tata Electronics Gets Show Cause Notice Over iPhone Plant Fire

The Tamil Nadu government has issued a show cause notice to Tata Electronics after a major fire broke out at its iPhone manufacturing plant in Hosur last month. The fire disrupted operations at the plant, and Apple sent a Supplier Responsibility team to assess the situation and provide guidance to the contract manufacturer.

Tatas’ Hosur plant starts assembling Apple’s iPhones

Economic Times

Economic Times · 2m ago

Tatas’ Hosur plant starts assembling Apple’s iPhones

Tata Electronics has begun assembling iPhones at its Hosur plant, aiming to become a key player in the smartphone supply chain, previously led by Taiwanese companies like Foxconn. This move complements Tata’s existing production of iPhone enclosures at Hosur. Expansion plans include increasing assembly lines, boosting employment, and enhancing India’s value addition in technology manufacturing. This aligns with Apple’s strategy to diversify its supply chain beyond China, strengthening its Indian operations.

Tata Electronics To Buy Majority Stake In Pegatron’s TN iPhone Plant

Inc42 · 8m ago

Tata Electronics To Buy Majority Stake In Pegatron’s TN iPhone Plant

Tata Electronics and Pegatron's iPhone unit plan to form a joint venture in Tamil Nadu, with Tata Electronics holding a 60% stake. The Tata Group subsidiary may pay $150-200 million for the stake. Earlier this year, there were discussions for Tata Electronics to hold a 65% stake in a joint venture with Pegatron for their plant in Hosur.

Tata To Partially Restart Operations At Fire-Hit iPhone Unit in Hosur

Inc42 · 10m ago

Tata To Partially Restart Operations At Fire-Hit iPhone Unit in Hosur

- Tata Electronics to resume operations at fire-hit iPhone facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. - A major fire broke out at the Tata Electronics' iPhone plant last week. - Production at the facility was suspended indefinitely following the fire incident. - Apple has sent a supplier responsibility team to assess the situation and provide guidance to the contract manufacturer. - Tata Electronics is now working on restoring and reopening the facility.

Tata’s ₹6,000 crore Hosur facility to begin manufacturing iPhones in November 2024, says report | Mint

Livemint

Livemint · 11m ago

Tata’s ₹6,000 crore Hosur facility to begin manufacturing iPhones in November 2024, says report | Mint

Tata Electronics' iPhone manufacturing plant in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, is set to commence production in November. It is Apple's fourth assembly plant in India and will be dedicated to manufacturing iPhones. The facility is expected to employ 50,000 blue-collar workers, making it the second-largest iPhone facility in Tamil Nadu. The plant aims to boost Apple's local production and supply chain localization efforts in India. The expansion of manufacturing in India is part of Apple's strategy to diversify its operations beyond China.

Tata Group plans a new iPhone assembly plant in Hosur, will boost Apple in India

Livemint

Livemint · 1y ago

Tata Group plans a new iPhone assembly plant in Hosur, will boost Apple in India

Tata Group is reportedly planning to construct a large iPhone assembly plant in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, aligning with Apple's strategy to expand its manufacturing footprint in India. The facility is projected to have around 20 assembly lines and employ 50,000 workers within two years. This move will help Apple localize its supply chain and enhance its collaboration with Tata, as it looks to diversify its operations beyond China. The plant is expected to be operational within the next 12-18 months and may seek government subsidies for establishment and growth.

Tata Electronics to Hire 35K Employees, Expand Hosur iPhone Hub

Inc42 · 10m ago

Tata Electronics to Hire 35K Employees, Expand Hosur iPhone Hub

Tata Electronics is set to hire an additional 20,000 employees at its Hosur iPhone assembly plant, effectively doubling the workforce to 40,000. The move is part of Apple's plan to boost its manufacturing presence in India, with the company now producing one in seven iPhones within the country. Tata Group has actively invested in three major manufacturing units in Tamil Nadu over the last three years, providing direct employment for over 150,000 people in the state.

Tata in talks with Pegatron to set up iPhone assembly in Tamil Nadu: Report

Livemint

Livemint · 1y ago

Tata in talks with Pegatron to set up iPhone assembly in Tamil Nadu: Report

Indian conglomerate Tata Group is reportedly in advanced discussions with Taiwan's Pegatron to establish a joint venture for manufacturing iPhones in Tamil Nadu. By partnering with Pegatron, Tata aims to accelerate its plans to start iPhone production, while also helping Apple expand its operations in India. The joint venture would see Pegatron providing technical and engineering support at the new assembly plant in Hosur City. This move would allow Apple to diversify its manufacturing beyond China and mitigate the impact of US-China tensions on its business.

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