OnePlus on Tuesday introduced a partnership with Indian electronics manufacturing companies (EMS) supplier Bhagwati Products Limited (BPL) to begin the native manufacturing of its tablets within the nation. As a part of this collaboration, the just lately launched OnePlus Pad Lite and OnePlus Pad 3 can be assembled within the nation. The new tablets can be produced at BPL’s facility, based on the corporate. This is the newest transfer in OnePlus’ ongoing efforts to strengthen its provide chain presence within the nation amidst rising demand for domestically produced gadgets in India.
OnePlus Says Local Tablet Production Part of Project Starlight Initiative
As a part of the brand new partnership with Bhagwati Products, OnePlus’s pill merchandise can be domestically assembled and delivered to clients in India. The just lately launched OnePlus Pad Lite and OnePlus Pad 3 can be produced within the nation as a part of this alliance, based on the Shenzhen-based agency.
OnePlus says it began manufacturing of tablets at BPL’s primary facility in Greater Noida. BPL will provide the infrastructure and assist wanted to localise and scale OnePlus’ pill manufacturing for the home market. The model already produces its smartphones within the nation.
The newest transfer helps OnePlus’ long-term progress plans in India and ties into its Project Starlight initiative, which focuses on strengthening native integration. As a part of this initiative, OnePlus is increasing its home manufacturing capabilities.
The Project Starlight was introduced in 2024. As a part of the plan, the corporate has dedicated an funding of Rs. 6,000 crore over a span of three years ranging from 2024. This initiative is predicted to reinforce native operations and repair centre networks within the nation.
“The collaboration with BPL marks a strategic milestone in our India journey towards deepening our manufacturing capabilities and expanding our connected ecosystem. By localising tablet production, we are not only reinforcing our commitment to India, but also creating meaningful value for our user community,” stated Robin Liu, CEO, OnePlus India, concerning the collaboration.
OnePlus Pad Lite, OnePlus Pad 3 Price and Specifications
The OnePlus Pad Lite begins at Rs. 15,999 for the 6GB + 128GB (Wi-Fi) variant. It was launched with a 9,340mAh battery, 33W wired quick charging, MediaTek Helio G100 chipset and an 11-inch HD+ LCD display screen.
The firm has but to announce the worth of the OnePlus Pad 3, which was unveiled with a 13.2-inch show, Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset and 12,140mAh battery and 80W quick charging assist. It can be obtainable on the market in India beginning in September.
