Dixon Technologies Joins Forces with Inventec to Manufacture Precision IT Components in India

Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd has entered into a strategic joint venture with Taiwan’s Inventec Corporation to manufacture precision components for laptops, desktops, servers, and mobile devices. The move marks Dixon’s formal entry into the IT hardware segment, expanding its footprint beyond consumer electronics and mobile phones.

 

Key Highlights:

 

- The new entity, Dixon IT Devices Private Ltd, will be 60% owned by Dixon and 40% by Inventec.

- The JV will manufacture notebook PCs, desktops, servers, and related components, targeting both domestic and export markets.

- The partnership aligns with India’s Make in India initiative and is expected to benefit from the government’s Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for IT hardware.

 

Strategic Intent:

 

- Inventec, a global ODM for brands like HP and Dell, brings design capabilities and access to international clients.

- Dixon will leverage its manufacturing scale and operational efficiency to produce high-quality, cost-effective components.

- The JV is expected to set up a dedicated facility, likely in Tamil Nadu, complementing Dixon’s existing Rs 1,000 crore laptop plant near Chennai.

 

Market Impact:

 

- The collaboration positions Dixon to tap into India’s growing demand for IT hardware, driven by digital transformation and hybrid work models.

- It also strengthens supply chain resilience amid global trade shifts and rising tariffs on Chinese imports.

- Analysts view the JV as a long-term growth catalyst, with potential to attract global contracts and boost Dixon’s export share.

 

Sources: Economic Times, Machine Maker, SIP4Future, ET Telecom, Machinist.in, Dixon Technologies Investor Filings