Cisco is Generating 1200 Jobs at its Chennai Manufacturing Facility

With a focus on domestic production, Cisco aims to meet the growing demand for networking solutions within India itself.

On a bright Friday morning, global networking giant Cisco took a significant step towards strengthening its presence in India by inaugurating its first-ever manufacturing facility in Chennai.

The facility, established in partnership with Flex, is poised to revolutionize the technology landscape and contribute significantly to the Indian economy.

Cisco Manufacturing Facility in Chennai

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Investment: Part of a multi-year investment plan

Focus: Production of Cisco’s Network Convergence System (NCS) 540 Series of routers

The facility is expected to generate over USD 1.3 billion annually through a combination of exports and domestic production.

This ambitious project will create 1,200 jobs in Tamil Nadu, providing employment opportunities for skilled workers and contributing to the local community.

Cisco’s decision to set up this manufacturing facility underscores its commitment to India. By producing cutting-edge networking equipment within the country, Cisco aims to:

The facility will significantly enhance India’s export capabilities, positioning it as a hub for advanced technology products. With a focus on domestic production, Cisco aims to meet the growing demand for networking solutions within India itself.

Inauguration and Future Prospects

The Chennai-based facility was inaugurated by esteemed dignitaries:

Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia: His presence highlighted the government’s support for technological advancements and job creation.

Chuck Robbins, Chair and CEO of Cisco: Robbins emphasized the strategic importance of this facility in Cisco’s global manufacturing footprint.

Daisy Chittilapilly, President, Cisco India and SAARC: Her leadership will drive the success of this venture.

This manufacturing facility represents just the first phase of Cisco’s ambitious plan.

The facility will explore innovations such as printed circuit board assembly components with multiple layers, intricate products with thousands of individual components, and industrial-grade solutions built to withstand challenging environmental conditions.

By broadening its technical manufacturing capabilities, Cisco aims to cater to additional customers and market segments.

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