Dixon, a player in the electronics manufacturing services space, has won the contract through Padget Electronics, a fully-owned subsidiary
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Shares of Dixon Technologies sprinted 9.5 per cent and hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 6,034.75 apiece on the BSE
Electronics manufacturing services firm Dixon Technologies expects to close the current fiscal with a revenue of around Rs 19,000 crore, a senior company official said on Thursday. Dixon Technologies vice chairman and managing director Atul Lall said the company has plans to double its headcount over the next two years. "In a short period of just 5-6 years, we have grown from Rs 1,500 crore, and this year, we should close at around Rs 19,000 crore. We have grown from 1,700 people to 27,000 people, and let me assure you that this is going to double in 2 years," Lall said. He was speaking at the inaugural ceremony of Dixon Technologies' fourth mobile manufacturing plant set-up under its wholly-owned subsidiary Padget Electronics. The plant was inaugurated by Union Minister for Electronics and IT Aswhini Vaishnaw. The plant is spread over an area of around 2.7 lakh square feet at an investment of Rs 256 crore. It will make smartphones for the Chinese company Xiaomi. It has an annual
As many as 5,000 people will work to manufacture smartphones and feature phones at a large scale in the new unit, Vaishnaw said
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Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd on Thursday reported a 47 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 113.36 crore for the second quarter ended on September 2023. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 77.12 crore for the July-September period a year ago, according to a regulatory filing by the electronic manufacturing services firm. Its revenue from operations increased 27.83 per cent to Rs 4,943.18 crore as against Rs 3,866.77 crore in the year-ago period. Dixon's total expenses in the September quarter increased 50.52 per cent to Rs 4,797.83 crore. Its total income in the quarter under review was at Rs 4,943.90 crore. Dixon's revenue from Consumer Electronics fell 4 per cent to Rs 1,440 crore in Q2FY24. Similarly, revenue from Lighting Products declined 38 per cent to Rs 181 crore. Revenue from Home appliances was flat at Rs 364 crore. However, its revenue from the Mobile & EMS Division jumped 77 per cent to Rs 2,819 crore in the September quarter. Shares of Dixon ...
Company leads India's electronic manufacturing services and has improved revenue by 32% in the last decade
Dixon has been cleared to receive sops under the PLI scheme for mobile manufacturing and currently makes phones for Reliance Jio, Motorola and Nokia
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Beijing-based Xiaomi has been compelled to partner with Dixon for smartphone assembly because India is pressing Chinese companies to localize everything from manufacturing to distribution of devices
In the June quarter, electronics became India's fourth-largest exported item overtaking chemicals, drugs and pharmaceuticals. This surge was led by mobile phones aided by 2020 PLI scheme
The buying is attributed to central government's decision to restrict import of laptops, tablets, and personal computers with immediate effect in a bid to push local manufacturing.
Dixon Technologies surged 8 per cent to its intra-day high of Rs 4,467 apiece. HCL Infosystems rallied 9 per cent to a high of Rs 17.40 and Optiemus Infracom jumped 8 per cent
Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd on Tuesday reported a 47.89 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 67.19 crore for the June quarter. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 45.43 crore for the April-June period a year ago, the electronic manufacturing services firm said in a BSE filing. Its revenue from operations increased 14.58 per cent to Rs 3,271.50 crore as against Rs 2,855.07 crore in the year-ago period. Total expenses of the company in the first quarter of the current fiscal were Rs 3,187.34 crore, up 14.10 per cent compared to the same period a year ago. Its total income in the June quarter was at Rs 3,274.35 crore, up 14.66 per cent as against the year-ago period. Shares of Dixon Technologies settled 2.64 per cent higher at Rs 4,121 apiece on the BSE.
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The decline in input costs is also expected to help manufacturers increase their profit margins
India has been encouraging global companies to invest more in local manufacturing as a part of its efforts to become a powerhouse in the global electronics supply chain