As India pushes local manufacturing, Xiaomi supplier Dixon Tech will open a smartphone plant

As India pushes local manufacturing, Xiaomi supplier Dixon Tech will open a smartphone plant.

Dixon will invest more than 4 billion rupees ($48.2 million) over the course of three years in the factory.

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A government official is scheduled to officially open the plant at the end of this month.

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India, the second-largest smartphone market in the world.

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