Nokia Unveils 5G FWA Manufacturing Unit, Promises 3,000 Jobs
Nokia has announced the establishment of a new 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) manufacturing unit in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu.
The facility is expected to play a pivotal role in producing 5G equipment locally, addressing both domestic and international demand for advanced telecom infrastructure.
Boost to Local Employment and 5G Equipment Production
The new manufacturing unit is set to create approximately 3,000 jobs, boosting local employment in the region. By expanding its operations in India, Nokia aims to strengthen its position in the global 5G market while supporting India’s telecom ecosystem as it gears up for extensive 5G deployment.
Supporting India’s Vision for a Self-Reliant Telecom Sector
Nokia’s investment aligns with the Indian government’s vision for a self-reliant telecom sector, which emphasizes local production and reduced reliance on imports. With the new FWA manufacturing unit, Nokia plans to enhance production capabilities, particularly in 5G technology, ensuring a steady supply of high-quality telecom equipment for the Indian and global markets.
The launch of this facility marks a significant step forward for Nokia in India, contributing to the country’s technological growth and positioning it as a leader in the 5G landscape.
