KKR seeks to log out from Aricent, its oldest investment in IndiaKKR has mandated JP Morgan to run a formal process and the investment bank has reached out to French technology giant Capgemini to buy a co...
21 Nov, 2017, 11.22 AM IST
Aricent deal: What works and what doesn't for India's engineering R&D firmsAricent missed the IPO bus, which has been vital to how the PE-controlled company (up to 79%) is being valued now at a mere $1.5 billion.
20 Nov, 2017, 07.56 PM IST
Lenovo-Motorola looks to set up factory in IndiaThe company is all set to manufacture from a plant in Bangalore and is understood to have given the contract for the same to Taiwan's suppl...
05 Apr, 2017, 11.23 AM IST
Huawei partners Flextronics to begin smartphone production in ChennaiThe plant will be operated with the Indian arm of electronics manufacturer Flextronics International Ltd in Chennai, Huawei said in a state...
23 Sep, 2016, 02.21 PM IST
Now, Huawei to start making phones in India by month-endThe devices will be made in Flextronics’ assembly plant near Chennai where it already makes smartphones for Lenovo and Motorola.
17 Sep, 2016, 04.06 PM IST
Lenovo plans to double India smartphone production to 10 million unitsThe company also plans to export from its existing facility in Chennai and will add more models from both brands to be made locally.
26 Nov, 2015, 01.10 AM IST
DoT may keep Alphion Corp out of national broadband ventureThe Telecom Engineering Centre (TEC), the technical wing of DoT, has dismissed Alphion India’s claim of being a “domestic manufacturer”.
12 Jul, 2013, 04.12 PM IST
- Flextronics, Siemens lead ‘big shift’ to cloud computing
Flextronics CIO David Smoley knew he was taking risks as he handed over human resources computing tasks for his 200,000-employee company to...
09 Dec, 2010, 02.03 AM IST
- KKR hikes stake in Aricent to 79% in $225-mn deal
Private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR) has increased its stake in its first ever India-based investment.
19 Sep, 2009, 12.27 AM IST
- Flextronics to lay off 1,382 workers in Malaysia
Flextronics International, one of the world's largest contract manufacturers, is shutting an assembly plant in Malaysia and laying off 1,38...
04 Mar, 2009, 01.39 PM IST
- KKR may exit Aricent
Potential bidders were willing to pay a top price of $350 m, way below KKR's expectations.
07 Jan, 2009, 06.25 AM IST
- Tech Mahindra, TCS set sights on Flextronics unit
The global electronic manufacturing services (EMS) giant Flextronics has put the design services unit in Bangalore on the block as part of ...
24 Sep, 2008, 02.28 AM IST
- Flextronics to buy Solectron for $3.6 bn
Flextronics International Ltd has agreed to buy Solectron Corp. for about $3.6 billion.
04 Jun, 2007, 04.00 PM IST
- Roy's Quatrro buys 100% in Flextronics' BPO arm
In its first 100% takeover of a business Raman Roy-promoted Quatrro has acquired the BPO arm of Flextronics Software Systems (FSS) along wi...
23 Oct, 2006, 12.46 AM IST
- 3000+; Flextronics to go on a hiring spree
Close on the heels of private-equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Co (KKR) acquiring 85% stake in the company, Flextronics Software Sys...
02 Sep, 2006, 02.34 AM IST
- Flextronics lines up India foray
Singapore-based contract manufacturing company Flextronics Corporation plans to test waters in India.
31 Jul, 2006, 12.20 AM IST
- Pay tribute to Arun Kumar of Flextronics
Pay tribute to Arun Kumar, President & MD of Flextronics Software System who passed away this Friday.
08 Jul, 2006, 07.00 PM IST