TechnologyFoxconn forms Indonesian JV for EV and battery manufacturing
Taiwanese group partners with coal miner Indika Energy in diversification push
Foxconn’s initial investment in this newly-formed electric vehicle joint venture will be $1.75 million and it will take 40% of the shares. (Photo courtesy of Indika Energy)
ERWIDA MAULIA and CHENG TING-FANG, Nikkei staff writers
September 23, 2022 19:18 JST
JAKARTA/TAIPEI - Taiwanese tech group Hon Hai Precision Industry, better known as Foxconn, and Indonesian coal miner Indika Energy on Friday announced the establishment of a joint venture with plans to manufacture batteries and electric vehicles in Indonesia.