Transsion eyes local phone parts production

Transsion Holdings is considering expanding its Pakistan operations from assembling devices to producing phone components, The Express Tribune reported on November 13. Founder and Chairman George Zhu discussed the company’s plans with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, including opportunities to increase local value addition and develop supporting suppliers.

Transsion operates in Pakistan’s smartphone, electric bike and energy storage businesses. In a separate meeting, Industries and Production adviser Haroon Akhtar Khan discussed electronics investment and exports with a delegation from the company, outlining a proposed Mobile and Electronics Device Manufacturing Policy for 2026-33. The Engineering Development Board was asked to consult stakeholders, while Transsion representatives expressed interest in increasing local production and localisation.