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- Minister Nara Lokesh held discussions with representatives from Cisco Systems, Vivo, Abbott, and Mastercard in New Delhi to encourage industrial growth.
- The proposals included requests for manufacturing units for medical devices, mobile components, and technology servers, as well as the establishment of Global Capability Centres in Visakhapatnam.
- Several companies expressed interest in the government's plans and committed to reviewing the opportunities with their leadership teams.
- These meetings are part of a broader effort to attract investments in sectors ranging from pharmaceuticals and technology to electronics and tourism.
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Arjit Sen
Vivo India president
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“Vivo manufactures 154.2 million mobile units annually and that more than 99 per cent of the phones sold in India, including motherboards, batteries and chargers, are manufactured at Greater Noida.”
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…manufacturing facility in Tirupati and proposed a dedicated components manufacturing park for Vivo’s suppliers. He also suggested a supply-chain meeting involving the company and its vendor ecosystem. Sen said Vivo manufactures 154.2 million mobile units annually and that more than 99 per cent of the phones sold in India, including motherboards, batteries and chargers, are manufactured at Greater Noida. He said the proposals would be discussed with the company’s senior team. Cisco India and South-East Asia MD Harish Krishnan met Lokesh, who sought a manufacturing facility for unified computing system (UCS) servers,…
Harish Krishnan
Cisco India and South-East Asia MD
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“Cisco had more than 16,000 employees in India, including over 8,000 engineers, and more than 1,000 patents. The company has partnered with AP to skill 50,000 youth through NetAcad and other programmes.”
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…met Lokesh, who sought a manufacturing facility for unified computing system (UCS) servers, switches and routers in AP and an engineering centre or global capability centre (GCC) in Visakhapatnam. Krishnan said Cisco had more than 16,000 employees in India, including over 8,000 engineers, and more than 1,000 patents. The company has partnered with AP to skill 50,000 youth through NetAcad and other programmes. Lokesh also invited Abbott India MD Isteayak Anjad to establish a medical devices or diagnostics unit at an AMTZ/EMC location and a generic medicines facility at the upcoming bulk drug park at Nakkapalli. He also…
Rakesh Swamy
Godrej Industries Group president
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“Godrej Agrovet had signed a `70-crore worth MoU in November last year for oil-palm processing and Samadhan centres in AP. He said a `210-crore worth confectionery and cocoa-butter substitute manufacturing unit was being established in Dwaraka Tirumala mandal.”
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…Rakesh Swamy was invited to establish an agro-chemical unit through Aztech LifeSciences, ready-to-eat dairy processing plants and expand oil-palm processing and Samadhan centres through Godrej Agrovet. Swamy said Godrej Agrovet had signed a `70-crore worth MoU in November last year for oil-palm processing and Samadhan centres in AP. He said a `210-crore worth confectionery and cocoa-butter substitute manufacturing unit was being established in Dwaraka Tirumala mandal. Lokesh also invited Yara International ASA public affairs and communications head Vaishali Chopra to establish a green-ammonia manufacturing and export complex in Kakinada, besides a fertilizer-blending and…
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