Google plans to invest in Tamil Nadu, India, for smartphone and drone production facilities with Foxconn.

Google plans to invest billions in Tamil Nadu, India, to establish smartphone and drone production facilities in collaboration with Taiwanese partner Foxconn Technology Co Ltd. This move aligns with Google's plans to produce Pixel 8 smartphones in India and follows other tech giants like Apple and Samsung, which have set up assembly lines in the country. Tamil Nadu's advanced manufacturing ambitions are aligned with Google's plans, as the state looks to move away from its historical "Detroit of India" tagline.

May 23, 2024
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