OnePlus partners with Bhagwati to make OnePlus Pad 3 and OnePlus Pad Lite in India

OnePlus on Tuesday (August 12, 2025) announced its collaboration with Bhagwati Products Limited to locally manufacture premium tablets in India. Earlier, the Chinese smartphone maker partnered with Optiemus to make IoT products in India.

Bhagwati Products Limited (BPL), an electronics manufacturing services, has been the maker of erstwhile smartphone brand Micromax.

OnePlus said that OnePlus Pad 3 and OnePlus Pad Lite are being manufactured in India as part of the brand’s strategic partnership with BPL.

OnePlus is investing under its Project Starlight funds with aim to localise manufacturing, sales and services.

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It has also started manufacturing its tablet products at BPL’s facility in Greater Noida.

“The collaboration with BPL marks a strategic milestone in our India journey towards deepening our manufacturing capabilities and expanding our connected ecosystem. By localizing tablet production, we are not only reinforcing our commitment to India, but also creating meaningful value for our user community. This partnership reflects our long-term vision to innovate for India, invest in India, and grow with India,” said Robin Liu, CEO, OnePlus India.

Vikas Jain, Co-Founder, Bhagwati Products Limited, said “We are excited to join hands with OnePlus for their new range of tablets. With our rapidly advancing manufacturing capabilities and growing team of experts we are proud to deliver value and precision. This milestone not only marks the addition of OnePlus to our customer portfolio but also the introduction of a new form factor to our manufacturing expertise at our Greater Noida facility. We look forward to building on this momentum and forging a long-term, mutually rewarding partnership with them.”