Foxconn Commits Rs 15,000 Crore Investment In Tamil Nadu, Pledges 14,000 Engineering Jobs And First-Ever Foxconn Desk

Multinational electronics giant Foxconn announced a Rs 15,000 crore investment in the Tamil Nadu during a meeting with Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday, 13 October.

The delegation, led by Foxconn India representative and senior global executive Robert Wu, was joined by Minister for Industries TRB Rajaa and senior state officials.

“Yet another major boost for Tamil Nadu’s electronics and advanced manufacturing sector as Honourable @CMOTamilNadu Thiru. @MKStalin avargal met with Foxconn’s India Representative Mr. Robert Wu to reaffirm their deep trust in Tamil Nadu with substantial investment commitments,” TRB Rajaa said in a post on X.

The announcement is expected to create 14,000 high-value engineering jobs, targeting graduates and skilled professionals, reflecting the company’s strategic shift towards value-added manufacturing, integrated R&D, and AI-led technology operations.

Guidance Tamil Nadu, the State’s investment promotion agency, revealed that it will launch the first-ever Foxconn Desk in India to facilitate faster coordination, streamlined investor engagement, and mission-mode execution of projects across sectors.

Minister TRB Rajaa welcomed the decision stating that Foxconn’s next phase in the State would focus on value-added manufacturing, R&D integration, and AI-led operations, cementing Tamil Nadu’s role as a strategic node in global supply chains.

Foxconn already has a significant presence in Tamil Nadu, with its subsidiary, Yuzhan Technology (India) establishing India’s first smartphone display module assembly plant, reportedly worth around $1 billion, near Chennai and a Rs 1,600 crore deal to set up an electronic components manufacturing facility in Kancheepuram.

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