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Thursday 8 August 2024
Indian Motherson reportedly to form JV with BIEL in supplying iPhone glasses
India-based automotive component supplier Motherson Group is reportedly set to form a joint venture with Hong Kong-based BIEL Crystal Manufactory in Tamil Nadu, where Apple suppliers are clustered. This move marks another Indian conglomerate becoming a supplier for Apple, even as India remains cautious about Chinese investments
Wednesday 7 August 2024
India antitrust watchdog reportedly finds Apple abusing market dominance
India's antitrust watchdog may be nearing the conclusion of a two-year investigation into Apple, which has reportedly found the tech giant guilty of abusing its dominant position in the App Store marketplace
Wednesday 7 August 2024
Acer continues expanding PC manufacturing partnerships in India
India-based manufacturing startup Zetwork Manufacturing Business joined hands with Smile Electronics, manufacturing partners of Acer, for IT hardware manufacturing facilities in India, as the country is looking to achieve self-reliance in PCs and notebooks
Tuesday 6 August 2024
MediaTek eyes growth potential in India's automotive market
MediaTek, the leading smartphone AP supplier in India, sees the country as a promising market for its automotive technology. The company is focusing on providing scalable hardware and software solutions while prioritizing safety and reliability for the automotive sector
Tuesday 6 August 2024
Indian opto-semiconductor maker acquires US-based IC equipment company

Indian opto-semiconductor supplier Polymatech has announced the acquisition of a US-based semiconductor equipment provider specializing in packaging and testing. This move is part of Polymatech's broader strategy to build an integrated chipmaking business that spans multiple sectors

Monday 5 August 2024
India's data center sector thrives as digital transactions skyrocket
India's financial landscape is undergoing a digital revolution, transforming everyday transactions across the country. From bustling teashops on street corners to gleaming international brand stores in upscale markets, cash is becoming a relic of the past
Monday 5 August 2024
Tata breaks ground for its IC backend facility in India
Five months after receiving approval, Tata Electronics began building its first IC backend facility in Assam in eastern India, a milestone for the South Asian country on its way to build a local chipmaking ecosystem
Monday 5 August 2024
India roundup: Foxconn expands capacity in India to support more product lines
Foxconn has been expanding its manufacturing capacities in India. Qualcomm unveils affordable 5G SoC to challenge MediaTek's dominance in India's smartphone AP market
Thursday 1 August 2024
India smartphone shipments decline as MediaTek strengthens lead in AP market
India's smartphone shipments fell by 2% last quarter, with the premium segment surging. MediaTek led the chipset market with a 54% share, while Qualcomm maintained dominance in the premium tier with a 33% share
Thursday 1 August 2024
Qualcomm takes on MediaTek with budget 5G chip in India, targets growing PC and EV markets
Qualcomm has introduced an affordable smartphone SoC tailored for India, the world's second-largest smartphone market. This move comes as more Indian consumers opt for premium phones, while Qualcomm's main competitor targets the country's growing automotive chip sector
Thursday 1 August 2024
Toyota signs MoU to build an EV plant in Maharashtra amid increasing Japanese investment in India
Toyota's Indian joint venture has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a new low-emission vehicle plant in India. This move aligns with the growing trend of Japanese companies boosting investments in the South Asian country
Thursday 1 August 2024
Dixon doubles sales and profit amid Indian smartphone localization
India-based EMS giant Dixon Technologies doubled its sales and profits in the past quarter. The company anticipates a 10 million unit increase in smartphone production capacity following the acquisition of Ismartu's assets
Wednesday 31 July 2024
Apple reportedly opposes Tata-Vivo partnership as Vivo celebrates 10th anniversary in India
Rumors circulated that the Tata Group was in advanced talks to acquire 51% of Vivo's assets in India, amid rising pressure from the Indian government against Chinese investors. However, the latest reports suggest that the plan has been put on hold due to opposition from Apple
Wednesday 31 July 2024
Teco and CSC join hands in entering Indian electric bus market
Teco Electric and Machinery (Teco) and China Steel Corporation (CSC) have partnered to supply EV components to India's growing electric bus market
Tuesday 30 July 2024
Ola Electric to raise US$734 Million, likely to be largest IPO in India in 2024
According to Bloomberg and Reuters, Indian electric two-wheeler (E2W) maker Ola Electric Mobility is set to launch its initial public offering (IPO). The company aims to raise up to INR61.46 billion (US$734 million) by selling shares at a price of INR72-76 each
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