Co to manufacture tempered glass

New Delhi: Home grown firm Lemon Mobiles on Friday announced that it will set up a tempered glass manufacturing unit, in partnership with Adsun Impex, at an investment of `100 crore. After the launch of the manufacturing unit and R&D facility in the last month, we will expand further in the mobile industry with this latest glass plant, Kapil Chugh, CMD, Lemon Electronics said in a statement. The company has taken legal rights from Thailand Glass Company for procurement of raw material and distribution in India for the tempered glass -- which is pasted on top of smartphone screens as a protective layer. With an estimated investment of `100 crore, Lemon Glass India plans to produce over 2 crore mobile tempered glasses per month, according to the statement. The unit will be set up in Kundli, Haryana.