Apple has begun early manufacturing work for next year’s base iPhone model, which rumours suggest will be called the iPhone 17. And where is this manufacturing taking place? It’s happening right here in India, a first for Apple, which has for all these years conducted the early phases of development in China. iPhone 17 development…
NEW DELHI: After shifting iPhone production worth billions of dollars to India, Apple is set to step up the game in the country, having finalised plans to start producing AirPods, with a massive focus on exports.The company will start making the casing for the product at the Pune factory of American contract manufacturer Jabil, and…
Foxconn’s proposed unit will undoubtedly elevate India’s position in the electronic assembly and manufacturing value chain. (AI image) Foxconn, the Taiwanese contract manufacturer, is considering investing approximately $1 billion in establishing a smartphone display module assembly unit in Tamil Nadu, according to informed sources. This facility will be the first of its kind for Foxconn…
Foxconn, a major global electronics contract manufacturer, has received offers from multiple states in India to establish large-scale industrial facilities. Telangana has proposed providing 2,000 acres for a ‘Foxconn City‘, similar to the company’s existing sites in Taiwan and China, according to Duddilla Sridhar Babu, the state’s IT and industries minister.Additionally, sources told ET that…
Apple is reportedly planning to make Pro and Pro Max models of the upcoming iPhone 16 series in India through its partner Foxconn. According to a report in MoneyControl, quoting sources familiar with the matter, the iPhone-maker plans to have India-assembled iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max models available in the country shortly…
Foxconn, Apple‘s major contract manufacturer, is reportedly planning to expand its operations in India to include the assembly of iPads. According to sources familiar with the matter, the Taiwanese company is considering using its facility in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, to manufacture Apple’s popular tablet devices.The Economic Times reports that discussions with the Indian government have…
Apple to create lakhs of jobs in India! Apple plans to shift a significant portion of its supply chain from China to India, aiming to boost local employment by three-fold to around 500,000 in the next three years. The tech giant is focusing on increasing the value addition from its Indian suppliers, following a similar…
Apple Awas Yojana? Apple’s ecosystem, which has already created 150,000 direct jobs in the past two and a half years in India, is now focusing on providing residential facilities for its factory employees. This move aligns with the industrial housing models seen in China and Vietnam.According to government officials speaking to ET, Apple’s contract manufacturers…
