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Hon’ble Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Inaugurates Zetwe’k’s New State-of-the-Art Facility in Chennai


(MENAFN- Adfactors PR) Bengaluru, March 17, 2025 – H’n’ble Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw today inaugurated Zetwerk Electro’ics’ latest electronics manufacturing facility in Chennai. This 15-acre campus will play a pivotal role in strengthening India’s position in the global Electronics System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) sector, contributing to India's ambition of a $500 billion ESDM market and Tamil Na’u’s vision of becoming a $1 trillion economy. Zetwerk is proud to be a key piece of this transformative puzzle, driving industrial growth and self-reliance in high-value electronics manufacturing.
The new factory will focus on manufacturing control boards for washing machines, refrigerators, air conditioners, and IT hardware, with advanced production capabilities including five Surface-Mount Technology (SMT) lines, Manual Insertion (MI) lines, potting, conformal coating, and rigorous testing processes. At full capacity, the facility will employ approximately 1,200 skilled professionals.
The inauguration ceremony was presided by’Hon’ble Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, alongside key industry leaders and partners. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Ashwini Vaishna’, Hon’ble Minister for Electronics & Information Technology, Railways, and Information & Broadcasting, remark“d: “India’s electronics manufacturing is on a growth trajectory and scaling new heights. Two major Electronics Manufacturing Clusters with approved cost of 1,012 crore will be developed at Pillai Pakkam and Manallur. Thanks to the vision of Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi, we are strengthening Ind’a’s position as a global manufacturing hub.Tamil Nadu is a key beneficiary, with the railway budget now exceeding 6,000 crore—fueling growth and infrastructure. As Zetwerk launches its 7th factory, we reaffirm our commitment to supporting Indian companies in becoming global leader”.”
Recognizing the beauty and cultural significance of Tamil, he also paid tribute to one of the w’rld’s oldest and most revered languages
Dr TRB Rajaa, Minister for Industries, Investment Promotions and Commerce in the Government of Tamil Nadu comm“nted “’s India’s top electronics producer with 36% share in national exports, Tamil Nadu has always been at the forefron’ of India’s manufacturing revolution. Investments from new age companies like Zetwerk further strengthen our ecosystem and will enable our ambitious target to scale up our yearly electronics exports to USD 100 billion. This factory not only creates high-value jobs but also reinforce’ Tamil Nadu’s role as a global hub for high-value electronics manufacturing. We welcome Zetwerk to Tamil Nadu and look forward to seeing its mutually beneficial amalgamation w”th the state.”
Zet’erk Electronics’ new Chennai facility is its seventh factory in India, rein’orcing Tamil Nadu’s emergence as a key player in electronics production. The factory will significantly contribute to India’s ambition of achieving a $500 billion ESDM market and Tamil Na’u’s vision of becoming a $1 trillion economy.
Mr. Amrit Acharya, CEO & Co-founder of Zetwerk, reflected on the com’any’s journey and future aspirations“ “Zetwerk was born from the vision of making India a global manufacturing powerhouse. In just a few years, we have built a full-stack EMS company that is helping reshape supply chains. This new facility is a step toward realizi’g India’s potential in high-value electronics manufacturing. Our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and skill development will drive our mission to strengthen India's global competitiveness. We recognize that the journey toward a $500 billion ESDM industry and a $1 trillion Tamil Nadu economy is a collective effort, and Zetwerk is proud to be a vital piece of this larger puzzle. We want to build a technically competent enterprise focused on advanced engineering and manufacturing excellence, support global value chains and Indian value chains in their journey of India a”d India+.”
Zetwerk’s Chennai facility is designed to be a world-class export hub, leveraging Indo-US trade opportunities and contrib’ting to India’s role in global supply chains. The company is committed to:
● Innovation & Excellence: Investing in cutting-edge technology and best practices for high-precision manufacturing.
● Sustainability & Responsibility: Ensuring environmentally responsible operations and ethical manufacturing practices.
● Skilled Workforce Development: Creating employment opportunities and upskilling the workforce to build future-ready talent.
● Collaboration & Growth: Partnering with global and local stakeholders to build a robust supply chain ecosystem.
With this new facility, Zetwerk Electronics takes a significant leap in advancing India’s manufacturing capabilities and reinforcing the nati’n’s role as a global leader in electronics production.

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