Vivo plans to double production, increase exports with a larger manufacturing facility
The Hindu
The Chinese smartphone maker also claims that it has localised assembly of motherboard entirely, battery (94%), chargers (97%), camera (77%), and fingerprint sensor (97%)
Vivo India has manufactured over 150 million smartphones at its Greater Noida based facility in the last ten years. The Chinese smartphone maker also claims that it has localised assembly of motherboard entirely, battery (94%), chargers (97%), camera (77%), and fingerprint sensor (97%). Currently, Vivo has over 30 local suppliers in India.
Since 2022, Vivo exported smartphones worth ₹400 crore from its manufacturing unit in India. Vivo’s ‘Made in India’ phones go to countries like Thailand, Malaysia, Bhutan and Saudi Arabia.
Vivo also plans to double the production and increase exports as it plans to move to a larger manufacturing facility by the end of this year. Currently, it produces around 60 million units annually.
Vivo claims to have invested over ₹3,500 crore in India in the past nine years.
(For top technology news of the day, subscribe to our tech newsletter Today’s Cache)
The smartphone maker said it has generated around 2 lakh jobs, directly and indirectly, in India.
In a decade of operations, Vivo claims to have more than 70,000 retail touchpoints across India and they have earned ₹15,000 crore in the last nine years cumulatively.
Special Intensive Revision of Tamil Nadu's electoral rolls ends January 18, with over 12.8 lakh seeking inclusion.
PM Modi visits Assam for a mass dance event and to initiate the Kaziranga elevated corridor project on January 17-18.
Chennai's People's Educational Trust urges the DMK to enhance Ambedkar Memorial amenities in its 2026 election manifesto.
Kannur leads in the Gold Cup race at the State School Arts Festival, with Thrissur and rivals close behind.
Indian diplomat's meeting with Jamaat Ameer deemed routine by MEA, emphasizing regular diplomatic interactions in Bangladesh.
Government increases TDR compensation for plot owners near water bodies to encourage conservation efforts and attract participation.
Lakshya Sen's inconsistent performance leads to his exit from the India Open, concluding India's challenge in the tournament.
Rooster fights defy state bans in Krishna and Godavari districts, drawing large crowds and illegal betting during Sankranti festivities.
SRM University-AP students excel in athletics, winning three gold medals at the All-India Inter-University Championships 2025-26.
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Friday pledged to mobilise people in resistance against the BJP-led Union government’s “anti-agricultural worker, anti-farmer, anti-worker, anti-people” laws and policies till they are all repealed, the party said on Friday. In a statement issued here, the CPI(M) said the members took the pledge following a three-day meeting held at Thiruvananthapuram.
Celebrated Kannada writer and thinker K. P. Poornachandra Tejaswi’s deep connection with literature, nature, and the Malnad landscape has taken centre stage at Lalbagh’s Republic Day Flower Show, themed ‘Tejaswi Vismaya’.
Pro-Iran rallies in Kashmir and Kargil express solidarity with Iran's regime amid ongoing domestic protests and international criticism.
Expressing the need for more number of socially responsive engineers and lawyers for furthering development of the country, Governor Thaawarchad Gehlot here on Friday lauded St. Aloysius institution for widening its service in the education sector by opening separate institutes for engineering and law