Foxconn, Nokia agree to revive Chennai plantIn its first formal communication to governt on the issue, Foxconn proposed to convert the Nokia plant into a global manufacturing hub for ...
04 Oct, 2016, 09.22 AM IST
Foxconn hires ex-staff of Nokia Chennai plant for AP unitThe company has also hired most of around 3,000 staff at Nokia's facility at Sriperumbudur where production was suspended last year after a...
12 Jul, 2016, 07.46 PM IST
Foxconn to revive Sriperumbudur manufacturing hub in Tamil NaduThe electronics manufacturing hub of Sriperumbudur, which was likened to Shenzhen in China during its peak is all set for a redux.
19 Aug, 2015, 12.06 PM IST
Tamil Nadu asks Foxconn to revive Chennai plantTamil Nadu government has asked Taiwan-based electronic parts manufacturer Foxconn to resume some manufacturing activity at the three units...
18 Aug, 2015, 10.51 PM IST
Nokia withdraws plea from High Court seeking permission to sell its manufacturing unit in ChennaiNokia India withdrew its plea from the Delhi High Court seeking permission to urgently sell its manufacturing unit in Chennai that has been...
27 May, 2015, 04.35 AM IST
Tamil Nadu government blames UPA tax policy for Nokia plant shutdownNokia suspended operations at its Chennai handset plant at nearby Sriperumbudur from November 1, 2014 amid tax issues.
14 Feb, 2015, 03.59 PM IST
Tamil Nadu minister blames UPA's tax policy for Nokia's plant closureThe Tamil Nadu government today blamed the Congress-led UPA and its ally DMK for the closure of Nokia's manufacturing plant near here by ma...
05 Dec, 2014, 10.30 PM IST
How trade unions drove away Apple from ChennaiPoor industrial relations, trade union activism forced Foxconn, contract manufacturer for Apple, to locate its iPhone and iPad production i...
17 Oct, 2014, 11.02 AM IST
Nokia to suspend production at Chennai plant from November 1Microsoft completed the acquisition of the mobile handset business of Nokia, leaving the Chennai plant out, at end-April this year.
08 Oct, 2014, 02.06 AM IST
Dogged by poor orders from Microsoft, Nokia moves to single-shift operationAt the peak of production, Nokia used to make 1.50 lakh mobile handsets a shift or nearly 4.50 lakh mobile phones a day.
12 Jun, 2014, 01.17 PM IST
Nokia's Sriperumbudur plant: Fate of 30,000 people hangs in balanceAdd to that staff of component suppliers who operate in the SEZ and it comes to 30,000 people. In short, all of them rely on Nokia for thei...
22 Mar, 2014, 11.35 AM IST
DRI officials 'visits' Nokia India's Sriperumbudur plantOfficials of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence "visited" the handset maker Nokia India's plant at Sriperumbudur near here, sources said.
30 Jan, 2014, 01.52 AM IST
Nokia employees to move Delhi HC in Rs 6,500-crore tax dispute rowEmployees at the Finnish handset major's facility in Sriperumbudur near here have decided to move the Delhi High Court which is hearing the...
05 Dec, 2013, 08.06 PM IST
- Nokia's Chennai workers get poor salaries: Finnwatch
Meanwhile, Nokia has also pointed out that its sub-contractors and external labour force companies pay above the minimum requirement.
16 Sep, 2011, 04.09 PM IST
- Nokia signs wage pact with employees, ends strike
Finnish handset major Nokia India has signed an agreement on wage revision with employees of its manufacturing facility in Sriperumbudur la...
20 Jul, 2010, 07.03 PM IST
- Nokia's Chennai unit crosses 350 million handset mark
Nokia's manufacturing facility at Sriperumbudur near Chennai has crossed production volumes of 350 million handsets.
01 May, 2010, 12.51 AM IST
- Nokia to invest $75 mn more in Indian operations
Mobile handset manufacturer Nokia would invest $75 million more at its Sriperumbudur plant for capacity expansion, taking the total investm...
05 Dec, 2007, 05.39 PM IST