Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday assured Taiwanese contract manufacturing giant Foxconn all the support for its manufacturing center at Kongara Kalan near Hyderabad and also upcoming projects in the state.
A delegation led by Foxconn’s Hon Hai Precision Industry Company Limited representative, V. Lee, met the Chief Minister at the State Secretariat here.
This was the first meeting by the representatives of the iPhone maker with Revanth Reddy after he assumed office as the Chief Minister early this month following a change of guard in the state.
While the Apple AirPods facility at Kongar Kalan is expected to begin operation in May 2024, the Telangana government is pursuing with Foxconn Group companies various proposals including Display Fab manufacturing facility, Semiconductor OSAT facility, Semiconductor Fab, Electric Vehicle manufacturing, notebook manufacturing, and components manufacturing.
In March, Foxconn chairman Young Liu visited Hyderabad. The company had signed an MoU with the state government assuring to create one lakh jobs by setting up an electronics manufacturing unit. In the first phase, the company will provide 25,000 jobs in the next two years.
Sidney Lu, CEO, of Foxconn Interconnect Technology, a Foxconn Group Company, visited Telangana on May 15 for the groundbreaking for the Apple AirPods manufacturing facility. The facility is in an advanced stage of construction at Kongar Kalan Park in Rangareddy district.
In November, an 18-member delegation visited Hyderabad for an evaluation of the setting up of the Display Fab Project. Discussions are on for the Display Fab manufacturing facility.
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