Xiaomi announced their second manufacturing unit in India, aiming to manufacture one phone per second. 

Today in a press event, Xiaomi announced their second manufacturing unit in India. They have announced the news along with the launch of their latest smartphone model Xiaomi Redmi 4A. 

They unveiled the new manufacturing unit in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh in association with the Foxconn Inc. Now they have two manufactuting facilities in India. With the launch of the new unit, they are supporting India government’s Make in India project. 

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With the new manufacturing plant, more than 95 percent of Xiaomi’s smartphones sold in India are now manufactured in India. Xiaomi will now have a combined production capacity of one phone per second during operational hours. 

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Manu Jain, vice president and managing director, Xiaomi India said, “With our second manufacturing plant running, we are extending Xiaomi’s commitment to being in India for the long haul and are generating more jobs in the country. With this new plant and our latest Redmi 4A, we are truly excited to be playing a role in enhancing the quality of life for people in India and being a part of the fabric of the country. I would like to thank our partner Foxconn for their incredible support in our India growth story.”