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Cisco Systems, a U.S. communications giant, will establish a factory in India to create gear. “Cisco is setting up a manufacturing unit to produce equipment and hardware locally and to build a supply chain for markets,” an anonymous source told The Economic Times.
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In 2016, Cisco Opened Its First Production Facility in India
The report claims that Cisco wants to benefit from government initiatives in India targeted at fostering domestic manufacturing. The source added that cooperation with an original design manufacturer (ODM) supplier would be utilised to set up Cisco’s new factory. Including its Atmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India) plan, the Indian government recently revealed a series of schemes to promote domestic manufacturing. This strategy also aims to boost foreign investment in the country. In the year 2016, Cisco opened a production facility in Pune.
In order to create 2G, 4G, and 5G O-RAN for its OpenBeam portfolio in India that is appropriate for Indian and international bandwidths, the U.S.-based O-RAN supplier Mavenir has established its production facility in Pune. “The OpenBeam Open RAN radio solutions are available across all frequency bands and can be used for a wide range of use cases, including enterprises and public settings across urban or rural environments,” Mavenir had said in a statement.
Sanmina and Reliance Industries subsidiary Reliance Strategic Business Ventures Limited (RSBVL) have also partnered to make India a manufacturing hub. “The joint venture will create a world-class electronic manufacturing hub in India, in line with the Prime Minister’s ‘Make in India’ vision. The joint venture will prioritise high technology infrastructure hardware for growth markets and across industries such as communications networking (5G, cloud infrastructure, hyperscale datacenters), medical and healthcare systems, industrial and cleantech, and defense and aerospace,” Sanmina said in a release.
