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…
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Foxconn resumes iPhone assembly at Indian factory after Cyclone Michaung pause
Major Apple assembler Foxconn resumed operations on Tuesday at its Indian facility that makes Apple iPhones following weather disruptions…
Apple warns India’s USB-C charger dictate will hurt local iPhone production target, seeks exemption on older models
Apple has told India its local production targets will be negatively impacted if New Delhi requires existing iPhones to have USB-C charging…
Foxconn and Pegatron halt iPhone assembly in India due to cyclone
Production of Apple iPhones at Foxconn and Pegatron facilities near Chennai, India has been halted due to heavy rains, sources said…
Apple assembler Foxconn to invest $1.6 billion in Indian expansion
Foxconn Technology Group, also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co, a partner of Apple, intends to double its investment in India. The…
India authorizes Apple to import MacBooks and iPads
India has authorized some 110 firms, including Apple, to import laptops, tablets and personal computers under a new system aimed…
Tata Group to become India’s first homegrown Apple iPhone assembler
After Wistron agreed to sell a plant in the southern part of the country to the conglomerate, Tata Group is set to become India’s first…
India allows restriction-free imports of MacBooks, iPads, other laptops and tablets
India lifted restrictions on laptop and tablet imports on Thursday and launched a new authorization system to track shipments without…
India will not impose restrictions on MacBook and other laptop imports – official
India is abandoning its plan to impose restrictions on MacBook and other laptop imports, which it announced in August…
Inside one of the biggest iPhone plants in India powering Apple’s pivot away from China
A factory complex in Sriperumbudur, an industrial town in India, in Tamil Nadu state, is one of Apple’s most important iPhone assembly hubs…
India is starting to help Apple diversify its production away from China
Deepwater Asset Management’s Gene Munster and Brian Baker estimate that 40-45% of Apple’s overall revenue is manufactured in China…
iPhone assembly resumes at Pegatron factory in India after fire
Pegatron has resumed iPhone assembly for Apple at its factory in southern India after a shutdown over the weekend due to a fire, the company…
In a win for Apple, India loosens planned restrictions on MacBook, iPad imports
In a win for Apple, HP, and others, India is loosening its planned restrictions on imports of laptops, tablets and other IT hardware…
Apple assembler Pegatron halts iPhone assembly at India factory after fire
Apple assembler Pegatron temporarily halted its iPhone line at its facility in south India on Monday after a fire on Sunday night…
Apple seen gaining smartphone market share in India on strong demand for iPhone 15 Pro models
Market researcher Counterpoint expects Apple to gain a larger share of India’s smartphone market, with the high-end iPhone 15 Pro and…
Apple assembler Foxconn plans to double jobs, investment in India over next 12 months
Major Apple assembler Foxconn plans to double its workforce and investment in India by next year, a company executive said on Sunday…
US-China trade war threatens to add to Apple’s Mac, iPhone, and other prices
As U.S.-China relations continue to sour, the way Macs, iPhones, iPads, and other Apple devices are made is changing, and that shift…
Apple, other American firms protest India tech import curbs
Apple, along with a broad coalition of America’s largest businesses, protested the abrupt way in which India introduced tech import curbs…
Apple’s next-gen iPhone 15 begins production in Tamil Nadu, India
Apple’s next-gen iPhone 15 is beginning production in Tamil Nadu, India by the company’s main assembler, Foxconn, as the effort…
Apple halts MacBook, iPad imports into India after sudden licensing demand
Apple is among the biggest tech names freezing new imports of laptops and tablets to India after the South Asian country abruptly banned…
India mandates licensing for MacBook, iPad, other laptop, tablet imports in ‘Make in India’ push
India on Thursday said it will impose a licensing requirement for imports of MacBooks, iPads, other laptops, tablets, and personal computers…
Apple assembler Foxconn invests $500 million in India in shift from China
Apple biggest assembler, Foxconn Technology Group, is planning to invest close to $500 million to build two component factories in India as…
Morgan Stanley’s bull case puts Apple market cap over $4 trillion
In a new research report this past week, Morgan Stanley analyst Erik Woodring argues that India is, and will continue to be, a key growth…
India surges to become Apple’s 5th largest iPhone market
India surpassed France and Germany to become Apple’s fifth largest iPhone market in the second quarter, according to Counterpoint Research…
Morgan Stanley ups Apple price target to $220 on strong India growth prospects
Morgan Stanley has raised its price target on Apple stock from $190 to $220, citing India as a major growth driver for the company. The…
Apple’s App Store removes predatory lending apps in India
Apple has removed several predatory lending apps from its App Store in India this week, days after media and app store shoppers questioned…
Google set to hire former Apple executive as India policy head
Alphabet Inc. subsidiary Google is set to appoint manufacturing and policy veteran Sreenivasa Reddy in India to tackle legal challenges…
Apple in talks to launch Apple Pay and Apple Card in India
Apple is reportedly in talks with banks and regulators in India to launch Apple Pay and its credit card, Apple Card. The company’s CEO…
Apple’s iPhone has propelled smartphones into one of India’s top five exports
Apple’s iPhones have propelled smartphones into the top-five most exported commodities from India in the fiscal that ended…
China’s Apple loss is India’s gain
Apple added five new mainland Chinese suppliers while removing eight in mainland China in its latest financial year ended September 2022…
India launches $2 billion incentive plan to court laptop, tablet makers like Apple
India is unveiling a 170 billion rupee (US$2 billion) incentive plan to woo makers of laptops, tablets, and other hardware such as Apple to…
Apple assembler Foxconn to invest $500 million in India’s Telangana state, create 25,000 jobs
Major Apple assembler Foxconn will invest $500 million to set up manufacturing plants in the southern Indian state of Telangana…
India’s Tata Group set to become Apple’s fourth iPhone assembler
Accelerating a shift of production outside China, Tata Group is set to become Apple’s fourth iPhone contract manufacturer, following its…
Apple assembler Foxconn buys huge site in India tech hub
Major Apple assembler Foxconn has bought a huge tract of land on the outskirts of Indian tech hub Bengaluru, the company said in a filing…
Apple iPhone sales rise, resiliently bolstering results amid shaky economy
Apple once again beat analysts’ consensus expectations on Thursday, showing off the world’s most valuable company’s resilience in a…
Apple’s magnificent growth in this massive market could be a game changer
Apple’s revenue from India grew by 50% in the recently concluded fiscal year, according to reports. The company’s steps to increase…
India IT minister sees Apple nearly tripling investment, exports in coming years
Apple could double or triple investments in India, along with exports, over the next few years, a minister said, as the company opened…
Apple CEO Cook meets India PM Modi, commits to growth and investment
Apple CEO Tim Cook on Wednesday met with India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, in New Delhi and committed to growth and investment…
Tim Cook greets man with a 1989 Macintosh SE at the opening of Apple’s first store in India
Tim Cook posed for photos with a crowd of Apple fans, including one man who had brought his Macintosh SE FDHD (released in 1989) along…
Apple’s sales in India grow 50% YOY, hit $6 billion in last 12 months
Apple’s sales in India grew by nearly 50%, hitting hit $6 billion in the last 12 months versus $4.1 billion in the 12 months prior…
Apple CEO Cook to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid expansion
Apple CEO Tim Cook will meet India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi as part of his visit to inaugurate Apple’s first retail store in the…
Apple now makes almost 7% of its iPhones in India in effort to reduce its reliance on China
Apple assembled more than $7 billion of iPhones in India last fiscal year, tripling production in the world’s fastest-growing smartphone…
