Juniper inaugurated the new $8.5m high-tech facility this week. It currently employs 300 engineers, which represents around 10% of Juniper’s R&D (R&D) staff.
Juniper first set up shop in India two years ago, opening small R&D and testing facility.
Juniper’s nearest rival, Cisco Systems Inc, is also building a much larger $50m technical facility in the same city which will house up to 3,000 engineers. Cisco currently employs 1,400 engineers in Indian, Both companies are vying for a share of India’s burgeoning telecommunications sector.
