Intel India, IT hardware ecosystem accelerate ‘Make in India’ initiative with showcase of domestic manufacturing and innovation

Intel India has unveiled a wide array of Make in India laptops and IT products at the company’s India Tech Ecosystem Summit held in New Delhi. The event brought together a wide number of local manufacturers under one roof to showcase a large portfolio of devices being designed and made locally, underscoring the company’s dedication to accelerating technology-led growth in alignment with the government of India’s Make in India initiative.

Key highlights from the event included the launch of the locally manufactured server powered by 4th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors by Mega Networks and C-DAC’s High Performance Compute server Rudra. Over 25 innovative products, including Banking on Wheels, Thin Clients, All-in-One clients, multi-function kiosks and more, were on display, demonstrating the diverse range of Make in India solutions developed by 10+ ODMs, OEMs, and other ecosystem players.

“The dynamic landscape of electronic manufacturing in India not only signifies a promising journey characterized by growth and diversification but also presents a huge opportunity. India is well positioned to establish itself as a key hub for global electronics manufacturing, and Intel, a fundamental enabler of electronic ecosystems worldwide, is fully committed to the Government of India’s Make in India initiative. This comprehensive showcase featuring a vast array of locally designed and manufactured electronics and IT products signifies a shift beyond mere assembly to innovation and self-reliance, serving as a testament towards a future where India plays a substantial role in shaping cutting-edge technology on the global stage.”- Santhosh Viswanathan, Vice President & Managing Director, India Region, Intel.

 The event also provided a platform for matchmaking between government entities, enterprises, OEMs, local ecosystem , and also a number of Taiwanese ODMs, fostering both domestic and international collaboration, knowledge exchange and business opportunities. Additionally, distinguished speakers from the government and leading ecosystem players such as Microsoft and Google delivered keynotes, sharing insights and perspectives on the future of technology in India.

“Developing electronics manufacturing expertise in the country requires engineering leadership, ecosystem collaboration and production at scale across a variety of segments. Intel is committed to bring these facets together. Today’s showcase is a culmination of that commitment – highlighting the capabilities from the local ecosystem and products from customers. Make in India initiative will bring diverse engineering disciplines to the forefront, one that will bring innovation and production leadership together to serve India and global market. Intel has worked with local ecosystem across Cloud/Data center, Network, PC and Edge to understand, learn and enable critical capabilities needed for high volume electronics product manufacturing in India.” - Gokul V Subramaniam, Intel India President & Vice President, Client Computing Group.

India's electronics manufacturing industry stands at an exciting crossroads, with an array of opportunities on the horizon. Intel is committed to enabling access and opportunities for the technology ecosystem in India and will continue collaborating with the government, industry, and start-up community to create a meaningful impact for the country.