# Corning India to set up smartphone cover glass factory in Sriperumpudur

Corning Inc, in a joint venture with Optiemus Infracom, plans to build a new production facility for quality finished smartphone cover glass in Pilaipakkam, Sriperumpudur, near Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The plant is likely to go operational by 2025.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-01-30
- Where: Pilaipakkam, Sriperumpudur, near Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Starts operating: 2025
- Status: announced
- Products: smartphone cover glass
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Corning](https://endata.com/companies/1685.md)
- [Optiemus Infracom Limited](https://endata.com/companies/72395.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [cement.industry-report.net](https://cement.industry-report.net/2024/01/30/corning-india-to-set-up-new-manufacturing-facility-in-sriperumpudur/), 2024-01-30: "The plant is likely to go operational by 2025."

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