KEY POINTS
- The facility will reportedly come up in Tamil Nadu, which already hosts Apple contract manufacturers like Foxconn and Pegatron
- It is expected to be built on a 25-acre plot and hire around 300 employees
- The addition of Corning to Apple's expanding ecosystem in India comes as the iPhone maker tries to wean itself off China
Gorilla glass maker Corning is looking to invest nearly $120 million to set up a manufacturing facility in India, thus marking the formal entry of another key Apple supplier into the South Asian country.
