Dixon Technologies (India) (NSE:DIXON, BOM:540699) has received approval from the Indian government for its proposed joint venture with the Indian unit of Chinese smartphone maker Vivo Mobile, according to a Thursday filing to the Indian stock exchanges.
On Thursday, Vivo Mobile India received approval from the Indian government on July 8 for the incorporation of the proposed joint venture and subscription of shares in the JV company by Vivo.
The joint venture, which will be owned 51% by Dixon and 49% by Vivo Mobile India, will focus on the production of electronic devices, including smartphones. It will also manufacture electronic products for other brands, Dixon said.
In December 2024, the two companies entered into a term sheet for the joint venture.