Wipro Infrastructure Engineering (WIN) today announced a new business division, Wipro Electronic Materials, focused on manufacturing high-performance base materials forPrinted Circuit Boards (PCBs). This strategic investment marks a significant step toward building a resilient, innovation-led electronics manufacturing ecosystem in India—supporting fast-growing sectors such as telecommunications, automotive electronics, consumer devices, industrial systems, and AI infrastructure.
The new facility, located in Karnataka, is set to begin production in 2026. The plant will produce over 6 million sheets of copper-clad laminates, and corresponding prepreg materials, with an investment of around INR 500 crores which will generate approximately 350 jobs. This milestone positions Wipro Infrastructure Engineering as a key enabler in advancing India’s self-reliance in electronics manufacturing.
Pratik Kumar, CEO, Wipro Infrastructure Engineering (WIN) & MD, Wipro Enterprises, shared: “Wipro Electronic Materials marks a first-of-its-kind investment in India’s electronics manufacturing landscape, made possible through the timely support of the Government of Karnataka and MeitY.”
He further added, “This highly advanced CCL facility reflects our strategic vision to build future-ready capabilities and enable India to play a larger role in the global electronics technology ecosystem. By giving Indian manufacturers reliable access to locally produced, high-quality materials, we are strengthening supply chain resilience and accelerating global competitiveness.”
Neeraj Pandita, Founder & Co-CEO, Wipro Electronic Materials, shared: “The electronics manufacturing sector is facing a critical supply chain challenge, with 100% of copper-clad laminates currently imported. Wipro Electronic Materials is proud to bridge this gap by producing high-quality base materials locally. This strengthens our ability to serve key sectors like telecom, automotive, consumer electronics, and AI—while positioning Wipro as a supplier focussed on serving global customers and OEMs.”
Tarun Amla, Founder & Co-CEO, Wipro Electronic Materials, added: “This first-of-its-kind facility is built to drive innovation at scale, with strong capabilities in resin formulation, process engineering, and product design. We are creating a specialized R&D ecosystem focused on proprietary technologies, IP generation, and high-performance materials for next-generation electronics.”
About Wipro Electronic Materials
Wipro Electronic Materials is a division of Wipro Infrastructure Engineering, focused on the development and manufacturing of advanced copper clad base materials for Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs). The company combines global leadership, technical expertise, and deep R&D capabilities to drive innovation in India’s electronics manufacturing ecosystem and strengthen the country’s presence in the global electronics supply chain.
About Wipro Infrastructure Engineering
With nearly five decades of engineering and manufacturing excellence, Wipro Infrastructure Engineering is a diversified business, delivering deep expertise across Hydraulics, Industrial Automation, Aerospace, Water Treatment, Additive Manufacturing and now, Electronic Materials. For more details on Wipro Infrastructure Engineering, please click here.
