Tata Electronics building Hi-tech machines to make iPhone casing

After becoming a significant player assembling enclosures for Apple iPhones in the country, Tata Electronics is now working to internally develop “very sophisticated” and complex high-precision machines used to produce the casing of these iPhone, sources told ET.

The company has tied up with two Indian manufacturers to develop capabilities for it and plans to also export these complex machines in the future. So far, the Tatas imported these from China.