The Gujarat government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Thursday with electronics manufacturing leader Jabil for establishing an EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services) facility with a Rs 1,000 crore investment in Dholera Special Investment Region (DSIR).
The agreement, signed by Gujarat’s Science and Technology Department and Jabil in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, solidifies Jabil’s commitment to expanding its operations in India. The new facility will focus on manufacturing solutions across networking, capital equipment, automotive, and other related sectors.
The Dholera facility is expected to become operational by 2027 and create around 5,000 jobs. The MoU was signed by Jabil’s Operations Director B N Shukla and Manish Gurvan, Mission Director of the Gujarat State Electronics Mission (GSEM).
“This Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will enhance the state’s technology ecosystem by generating high-skilled employment and producing top-tier products. Dholera SIR is equipped with ready-to-use, industry-standard infrastructure and an effective logistical framework, making it ideal for advanced manufacturing, in line with the Prime Minister’s Make in India initiative.”
Jabil, a reliable partner for prominent global brands, offers a wide range of engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over five decades of industry experience and a global presence spanning 100 locations, Jabil combines its worldwide reach with local expertise to deliver tailored solutions for its clients. Jabil is a global leader in advanced manufacturing and supply chain solutions, renowned for its expertise in engineering, design, and product lifecycle management.
Operating more than 100 facilities worldwide, Jabil leverages its extensive global reach and localized knowledge to optimize manufacturing efficiency and product quality. The company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and helping its clients bring products to market faster, while minimizing risks and maximizing value. Through its comprehensive approach, Jabil consistently empowers its customers to navigate complex market demands and achieve operational excellence.
