China's Xiaomi will inaugurate three new factories in India as its smartphones sell more than those of any other company in India. These plants are in partnership with Taiwan's electronics firm Foxconn. Additionally, Xiaomi and Foxconn will work together on a new plant in the southern state of Tamil Nadu...
Foreign Investment into India at All-Time High
According to India's Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, cumulative foreign direct investment (FDI) into India reached $498.9 billion in the 17 years from April 2000 to June 2017. During the last two financial years, FDI flows into India totaled $114.4 billion says a new KPMG report; this is an incredible forty...
Foxconn to Invest $5 Billion in India
Taiwan-based Foxconn, the world's largest contract manufacturer for electronics, will invest up to $5 billion in India to make the country a parallel manufacturing hub to China for export to key markets across Europe and the U.S. In India, Foxconn is keen on investing in a display fab unit, Computer...
GE Wins $2.6 Billion Contract to Modernize India’s Railway System
General Electric has won a contract worth $2.6 billion to supply 1,000 diesel locomotives to Indian Railways over the next 11 years. This is GE’s largest contract in its 100 year association with India. GE plans to build a $200 million manufacturing facility in the state of Bihar. France’s Alstom...