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Apple looks to boost iPhone production in India by 10% this year despite CCP roadblocks
Apple intends to boost iPhone production in India by approximately 10% in 2025, as reported by a source within the company’s supply chain…
China delaying, blocking shipments of iPhone manufacturing equipment to India
Apple’s heavy reliance on China for product assembly is increasingly a liability, one that, to some observers, been a major risk for many…
Apple sets Q1 record in India iPhone shipments, offsetting weak China performance
Apple achieved a record-breaking Q1 in India, shipping over 3 million iPhones, up 36% from last year, per IDC data. This growth offset…
Apple airlifted iPhones worth a record $2 billion from India ahead of U.S. import tariffs
Apple’s key India suppliers exported a record-breaking $2 billion in iPhones to the U.S. in March, ahead of President Trump’s…
Apple airlifted 600 tons of iPhones from India to America ahead of President Trump’s tariff deadline
Apple arranged chartered cargo flights to transport 600 tons of iPhones — equivalent to up to 1.5 million devices — from India to America…
Apple exported $17 billion in iPhones from India in 2024
Apple exported iPhones worth over 1.5 trillion rupees ($17.4 billion) from India in the last fiscal year, according to India’s technology…
Analysts expect India to supply 25 percent of Apple’s iPhones by 2027
Mobile phones have now eclipsed diamonds as India’s leading export. Currently, about 15% of Apple’s iPhones are manufactured in India…
Indian Prime Minister Modi to meet with U.S. President Trump to discuss trade this week
This week, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in a significant bilateral engagement focused…
Indian Apple distributor Redington posts 18% quarterly profit rise
Redington, a key distributor of Apple products in India, saw its profit increase to 4 billion rupees (US$45.8 million) for the quarter ending…
Tata Electronics buys 60% stake in Pegatron India for Apple iPhone factory
On Friday, Tata Electronics announced that it has acquired a 60% stake in Pegatron’s Indian subsidiary, which manages an iPhone factory…
India plans subsidies to promote Apple production in country
To bolster domestic manufacturing, particularly of smartphones by companies like Apple, the Indian government is considering new subsidies…
Apple assembler Foxconn to begin AirPods production in southern India early next year
Apple assembler Foxconn will begin producing AirPods wireless earphones in India for the first time early next year, marking a milestone in…
India rejects Apple request to put antitrust report on hold
India’s antitrust regulator has rejected Apple’s request to halt an investigation into potential antitrust violations, according to…
India to offer $4-$5 billion in incentives to companies to make electronic components locally
India plans to invest up to $5 billion to incentivize domestic production of electronic components. This move aims to reduce reliance on…
Apple significantly ups Indian iPhone production in shift away from China
One of the most significant shifts in global manufacturing is the effort to reduce reliance on Chinese Communist Party-controlled China…
Apple plans to open four new retail stores in India
Apple is poised to enhance its retail footprint in India with the opening of four new exclusive stores next year. These new locations will be…
India’s Tata partially resumes production at iPhone factory hit by fire
Tata Electronics has it has partially restart operations at its fire-damaged plant in Tamil Nadu, India. The plant manufactures components…
Apple may lean more on China after fire at Tata’s iPhone component plant in India
A fire at Tata Group’s Apple iPhone component plant in southern India has caused significant damage, potentially disrupting production…
Apple’s deal with Bharti Airtel in India is big boost to Apple Music and Apple TV+
Apple has formed a strategic partnership with Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom company. This collaboration aims to bolster…
Apple TV+ and Apple Music seek growth in India’s huge market with Airtel deal
Apple is expanding its footprint in India’s burgeoning streaming market by partnering with Bharti Airtel. This collaboration will provide…
Bharti Airtel partners with Apple to bundle Apple TV+, Apple Music
Bharti Airtel has announced a partnership with Apple to offer exclusive deals for Apple Music and Apple TV+ to its customers in India…
India antitrust watchdog issues rare retraction of reports alleging Apple market abuse
India’s antitrust regulator has issued a rare order to retract reports accusing Apple of anti-competitive practices. Apple claimed the…
Apple to make iPhone Pro models in India for the first time this year
Apple is set to expand its manufacturing footprint in India by assembling the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max models for the first time…
Apple cuts iPhone price in India after import tariffs cut
Apple has cut its prices on iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max in India by 3% to 4% after the country’s government lowered import duties…
Apple benefits as India cuts import tax on smartphones
India has lowered import duties on mobile phones and components from 20% to 15%. This decision is a win for tech giants like Apple, which…
Apple’s iPhone sales in India surge 33%
Apple sales in India surged 33% to a record $8 billion, driven by local assembly and new retail stores. This boom highlights India’s…
Antitrust probe in India finds Apple abused position in apps market
An investigation by India’s antitrust body has found that Apple exploited its dominant position in the market for app stores on…
Apple looks to revive its ‘Make In India’ plans for iPads and AirPod cases
Apple may be eyeing more Indian manufacturing. Cupertino is reportedly revisiting plans to produce iPads in India, potentially lured by…
Apple seeks to cut number of iPhone assembly workers by half
Apple is reportedly telling its iPhone assemblers to replace up to 50% of their employees with automation within the next few years…
Indian stocks plunge as Modi’s likely weaker win causes policy worries
As vote counting trends in the general election suggested Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s alliance was unlikely to win the…
Apple asks India to rethink proposed digital markets regulation
Apple, Amazon, and Google are asking the Indian government to reconsider its proposed Digital Competition Bill, citing concerns over…
Apple fortifies supply chain in China while increasing presence in India and Southeast Asia
In a strategic balancing act, Apple is simultaneously increasing ties in China while also expanding in India and Southeast Asia and India…
Apple is betting big on India
Apple in recent years has made an aggressive move to expand operations on both the manufacturing and sales front in India. The company…
Apple doubles iPhone assembly in India in shift away from China
Apple assembled $14 billion of iPhones in India last year, doubling production as it finally makesa concerted push to diversify beyond China…
Pegatron in talks with Tata to sell its only iPhone plant in India
Marking Taiwanese Pegatron’s latest scale back of its Apple partnership, the company is in advanced talks to hand over control of its…
Apple’s revenue in India jumped 42% year-over-year in 2023 to $8.7 billion – Morgan Stanley
Apple’s work in India is finally beginning to pay off. The company’s revenue in India soared 42% year-over-year in 2023 to $8.7 billion…
Tata and Pegatron discuss iPhone assembly partnership in India
Tata Group is in advanced talks with Taiwan’s Pegatron, opens new tab to form a partnership to run an iPhone assembly plant the Indian…
Apple pulls crypto apps from its App Store in India
Less than two weeks after most of these crypto firms were flagged for operating “illegally” in India, Apple has pulled apps…
Foxconn to invest additional $1.7 billion in India, further diversifying out of China
Major Apple assembler Foxconn plans to invest an additional 139.11 billion rupees (US$1.67 billion) in India’s Karnataka state, the…
Apple plans to make a quarter of global iPhone production in India within 2-3 years
Apple and its assemblers are looking to build more than 50 million iPhones in India annually within the next two to three years, with…
Apple instructs suppliers to source batteries from India in supply chain diversification effort
Apple is instructing assemblers to use batteries made in India for iPhones, as part of the company’s belated effort to diversify out of China…
