Foxconn set to reopen its iPhone plant in Chennai on January 12The plant which makes Apple iPhones, was shut down last month after a food poisoning incident affected 156 women workers. Apple had placed ...
10 Jan, 2022, 05.37 PM IST
Foxconn, Apple say worker dorms for India iPhone plant don't meet required standardsEarlier this month, protests erupted after more than 250 women who work at the Foxconn plant that makes iPhones in Sriperumbudur town, near...
29 Dec, 2021, 11.22 AM IST
Apple places Foxconn’s Sriperumbudur facility on probation; says plant doesn't meet required standardsA spokesperson said that the company will ensure its strict standards are met before the facility reopens. “We will continue to monitor con...
29 Dec, 2021, 10.53 AM IST
Foxconn, Apple say worker dorms for India iPhone plant don't meet required standardsFoxconn said on Wednesday it was restructuring its local management team to ensure it can achieve and maintain the standards needed, and wa...
29 Dec, 2021, 10.21 AM IST
Hyundai undertakes six-day maintenance shutdown at manufacturing plant"We have reinstated work from home practice for our employees, wherever possible, and have urged them to continue to stay safe at their hom...
11 May, 2021, 06.42 PM 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
Saint Gobain to further invest Rs 1,000 crore in Tamil NaduThis investment will be used for setting up its third float glass plant and new magnetron coater plant at Sriperumbudur.
13 Jan, 2016, 02.48 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
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
Workers' strike at Asian Paints plant in Tamil NaduAsian Paints said operations at its plant at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu are affected due to "cessation of work" by a section of employees.
29 Apr, 2015, 06.32 PM 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
Tata Chemicals to invest Rs 150 crore in Tamil Nadu plantIn the second quarter ended on September 30, Tata Chemicals had posted 91 per cent jump in its consolidated net profit at Rs 257.01 crore.
12 Dec, 2014, 08.00 PM 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
UPA regime responsible for Nokia plant troubles: TN GovtDue to the tax dispute, the manufacturing facility at Sriperumbudur could not be part of the Microsoft deal, leaving in lurch hundreds of e...
11 Jul, 2014, 07.52 PM 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 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 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