The latest development sees Foxconn, one of Apple’s largest and most trusted contract manufacturers, reportedly setting up a new facility in Tamil Nadu dedicated to producing metal enclosures , Foxconn, the Taiwanese contract manufacturer known for assembling iconic iPhones, is embarking on a new venture in India by setting up a unit in Tamil Nadu dedicated to producing iPhone enclosures., So far, only Tata Electronics has been manufacturing iPhone enclosures in India. Foxconn has largely focused on assembling iPhones at its facility in Sriperumbudur, also in Tamil Nadu., Taiwanese company Foxconn is planning to start manufacturing iPhone enclosures — the external metal or glass frames of iPhones — in Oragadam, Tamil Nadu, at a new unit within the ESR Industrial Park, The Economic Times reported. So far, only Tata Electronics has been making these enclosures in , A new Tata Electronics plant in Hosur in south India's Tamil Nadu state started operations in recent days to make older iPhone models on one assembly line, one source said., .