Funding · Mobility & Logistics
Foxconn Singapore invests $37.2 million in Indian unit
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- Foxconn Hon Hai Technology India Mega Development Pvt Ltd
- What it does
- iPhone component manufacturing in India
- Kind
- Funding
- Amount
- $37.2 million
- Stage
- private-equity
- Sector
- Mobility & Logistics
What they do
Foxconn Hon Hai Technology India makes iPhone components for Apple in Tamil Nadu
What happened
Foxconn Singapore bought 351.73 million shares for $37.2 million, now holding nearly 100% stake
Why it matters
The investment supports Foxconn's expansion in India amid Apple's growth and supply-chain diversification
The details
- Foxconn Singapore, a subsidiary of the Taiwanese electronics giant, bought 351.73 million shares in Foxconn Hon Hai Technology India Mega Development Pvt Ltd.
- The investment amount was $37.2 million (about ₹352 crore).
- After the transaction, Foxconn Singapore holds 23.18 billion shares in the Indian unit, representing nearly 100% stake.
- The cumulative holding value is $2.82 billion.
- Foxconn calls the acquisition a long-term investment funded through private capital.
- The investment reflects Foxconn's expansion plans in India amid rising Apple product demand and global supply-chain diversification.
The bigger picture
- India is pushing for domestic electronics production, and Apple is reducing reliance on China.
- Apple recorded double-digit growth in India in Q2 FY26, and CEO Tim Cook called India a 'huge opportunity'.
- Apple opened its sixth retail store in India in Mumbai's Borivali earlier in 2026.
- Foxconn follows a 3-3-3 policy: integrate three emerging industries, three core technologies, and three smart platforms for supply diversification.
About the business
- Foxconn's Tamil Nadu facility makes iPhone components for Apple.
- In October 2025, Foxconn committed ₹15,000 crore to enhance Tamil Nadu operations.
- Foxconn is building a 300-acre facility near Bengaluru airport in Karnataka, with ₹25,000 crore investment.
- The Karnataka facility will have an annual production capacity of 20 million smartphones.
- Foxconn also plans a 300-acre facility in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, targeting North India.
- India is both an important market and a key manufacturing destination for Apple, with 'Made in India' products used locally and exported.
What happens next
- Foxconn plans to continue expanding its manufacturing footprint in India.
- The company is building facilities in Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh to increase production capacity.
- Foxconn follows a 3-3-3 policy for long-term growth and supply diversification.
The deal
- Type
- private placement of shares
Investors
- Foxconn Singapore (lead) — Subsidiary of Foxconn (Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.), the world's largest electronics manufacturer.
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