Tata Electronics overtakes Foxconn as Apple's India leader by workforce
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Tata Electronics just jumped ahead of Foxconn to become Apple's largest contract manufacturer in India, at least by workforce size.
In just two years, Tata's team grew from 15,000 to 75,000 people, thanks to snapping up Wistron and Pegatron's local operations and expanding its Hosur plant in Tamil Nadu.
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But the race isn't over; Foxconn is building a massive new plant near Bengaluru, which could shake things up.