<h1>Engineering Firm Invests Rs 500 Crore to Launch Copper-Clad Laminate Plant, Creating 350 Jobs and Cutting Imports</h1> An engineering and manufacturing company has launched a new business division focused on producing high-performance base materials for printed circuit boards. The company is investing approximately Rs 500 crore to establish a copper-clad laminate manufacturing facility in Karnataka, expected to generate around 350 jobs. This facility aims to produce over 6 million sheets of copper-clad laminates and related materials, addressing the current reliance on imports for these products. The initiative is supported by the state government and central ministry, intending to enhance supply chain resilience and boost competitiveness in sectors including telecommunications, automotive electronics, consumer devices, industrial systems, and AI infrastructure.