Asus to Triple India Laptop Output to 20-30%, Begins Local Gaming Laptop Assembly in Chennai

Asus is scaling India production from 10% of local sales in FY25 to 20-30% in FY26, and will start assembling TUF gaming laptops via a Chennai-based EMS partner with 25-30% localisation. The company claims first-mover status in India-made gaming laptops, riding the PLI-driven IT hardware push.

— Source publishedThu, 11 Jun, 2026, 17:27 IST·First seen Thu, 11 Jun, 2026, 17:33 IST·Source Outlook Business

What happened

ASUS India · Asus will scale India laptop production to 20-30% of local sales this fiscal, up from 10%, and begin making TUF gaming laptops via a Chennai-based

Key facts

  • 10% in 2024-25
  • 20-30% in 2025-26
  • 25-30% TUF localisation

Why this matters

Asus's first-mover claim on India-made gaming laptops opens EMS partnership and component-localisation deal flow as competitors race to match the 20-30% production benchmark.