Strengthening its ‘Make in India’ strategy, MSI announced that Katana and Crosshair laptops, equipped with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series graphics, are now part of domestic production at the company’s Chennai facility, carried out in partnership with Syrma SGS Technology Limited.
India: A Fast-Growing Market for MSI
India has become one of MSI’s fastest-growing markets, supported by rising demand from gamers, creators, and professionals. After the successful local production of the Modern and Katana models, the company is now extending manufacturing to include the updated Katana series and the flagship Crosshair range.
MSI stated that this step demonstrates confidence in India’s manufacturing ecosystem and reflects its commitment to the country’s evolving technology sector. The company aims to combine global innovation with local expertise to make advanced laptops more accessible to Indian consumers.
MSI Katana Series
Designed with balance, the Katana Series delivers capable performance in gaming and productivity.
- Powered by NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series graphics with ray tracing and AI-based enhancements.
- 144Hz+ displays ensure fluid and immersive visuals.
- Cooler Boost thermal system maintains efficiency during extended use.
MSI Crosshair Series
The Crosshair Series focuses on competitive gaming performance.
- With styling drawn from esports, the Crosshair is now made locally in India.
- Features RTX 50 Series graphics paired with Intel Core processors.
- With sharp response times and high refresh rates, gameplay stays fluid, supported by cooling that maintains system stability.
Pricing and Availability
- MSI Katana Series: Rs. 95,990
- MSI Crosshair Series: Rs. 1,89,990 (introductory price)
Both the MSI Katana and Crosshair series are available for purchase on MSI’s official website.
Commenting on this significant development, Mr. James Sung, NB Sales Director of India, MSI, said:
India is at the heart of our global growth strategy and the incredible momentum we have seen here makes local manufacturing a natural progression. The inclusion of the Katana and Crosshair laptops with RTX 50 Series Graphics in our ‘Make in India’ portfolio demonstrates our dedication to delivering hi-tech innovation tailored for Indian consumers. These laptops bring the latest in graphics performance, gaming design, and durability, made right here in India. We are confident this will not only make our products more accessible but also contribute meaningfully to India’s journey as a global leader in electronics manufacturing.