A local report fromThe Economic Times of Indiaclaims Foxconn isclose to signingthe deed to a roughly 1,200-acre plot of land in Maharashtra, on top of which will be built a $10 billion manufacturing plant serving Apple's needs. From the time a deal is inked, sources estimate it wil...
CHENNAI (Reuters) - Apple Inc supplier Foxconn is unlikely to reopen its shuttered iPhone manufacturing facility in southern India until January 7, a senior government official familiar with the matter told Reuters. The Foxconn plant, located in the state of Tamil Nadu, w...
Foxconn’s withdrawal was deemed as a punch in face of the Indian government, as the venture is supposed to be India’s first electronic chip manufacturing unit. The Indian government has recognized the importance of semiconductor and given the industry the top priority as it moved forward its ...
In the early years of iPhone manufacturing in India, the most expensive models had to be imported, as the local supply chain was not yet developed enough to meet the requirements for producing the iPhone Pro and Pro Max. By the end of the year, the made-in-India iPhones will meet the ...
Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn is reportedly in talks to open a new iPhone assembly plant in India, potentially allowing the handset to achieve lower prices and boost sales in the growing market. In addition to iPhones, Foxconn is also said to be looking to build iPads and iPo...
and make 25% of the devices there. The official said Apple has already made about 5% to 7% of its production in India, and “If I am not mistaken, they are targeting to go up to 25% of their manufacturing. They launched their most recent models from India, manufactured in India.” ...
After months of trials and some unexpected delays, one of Apple’s contract manufacturers in India, Foxconn, started manufacturing the iPhone 13 early this month. And now the news is that the Foxconn plant in Sriperumbudur, which not long ago was in the eye of workers trouble, has no...
Apple will manufacture iPhones at a new plant in India, officials said Friday, as the US tech giant seeks to ramp up its India production and diversify away from China.
Foxconn already makes phones for Xiaomi in India. The Hindu newspaper reported on Dec. 24 that a Foxconn plant would begin manufacturing various models of the iPhone. Foxconn said it did not comment on matters related to current or potential customers, or any of their products. ...
In addition, it should allow Apple to increase its lead in the premium smartphone market where the iPhone 11 has enjoyed a warm reception by local consumers. According to recentreports, Foxconn is planning to invest upwards of $1 billion in its Indian manufacturing sites in a bid to furtherde...