{"id":854093,"date":"2024-09-10T17:07:07","date_gmt":"2024-09-10T11:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=854093"},"modified":"2024-09-11T08:16:19","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T02:46:19","slug":"apple-supplier-jabil-to-set-up-manufacturing-plant-in-tamil-nadu-with-238-million-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/09\/10\/apple-supplier-jabil-to-set-up-manufacturing-plant-in-tamil-nadu-with-238-million-investment\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple supplier Jabil to set up manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu with $238 million investment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Electronic components maker Jabil will set up a manufacturing plant in India&#8217;s southern state of Tamil Nadu with an investment of about 20 billion rupees ($238.2 million), the state&#8217;s industries minister said on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>U.S.-based Jabil, a supplier to Apple, will base its plant near the city of Trichy as part of an agreement signed in Chicago that will create close to 5,000 jobs, Tamil Nadu Minister T R B Rajaa said on social media site X. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;India is emerging as a key manufacturing hub,&#8221; said Matt Crowley, executive vice president for global business units at Jabil. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our expansion in India will enable Jabil to meet and grow with the future needs of our customers and complement our existing facility in Pune,&#8221; he added, referring to the Western Indian city. <\/p>\n<p>Tamil Nadu has also signed an agreement with Rockwell Automation worth 6.66 billion rupees to expand the automation products maker&#8217;s manufacturing in the Indian state, and another agreement of undisclosed value with Autodesk , Chief Minister M K Stalin said.<br \/>\nRockwell and Autodesk did not immediately respond to requests for comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electronic components maker Jabil will set up a manufacturing plant in India&#8217;s southern state of Tamil Nadu with an investment of about 20 billion rupees ($238.2 million), the state&#8217;s industries minister said on Tuesday. U.S.-based Jabil, a supplier to Apple, will base its plant near the city of Trichy as part of an agreement signed in Chicago that will create close to 5,000 jobs, Tamil Nadu Minister T R B Rajaa said on social media site X. &#8220;India is emerging as a key manufacturing hub,&#8221; said Matt Crowley, executive vice president for global business units at Jabil. &#8220;Our expansion in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-854093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-telecom"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=854093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854093\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=854093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=854093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=854093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}