The aim would be to transfer to India the assembly of the more than 60 million iPhone that is sold in the United States by the end of 2026. Currently, China is where Apple produces most of its iPhone.
The American company Apple Plan to move to India The assembly of all the iPhone that sells in it US Next year, due to the commercial war between Washington and Beijing, the newspaper will publish this Friday Financial times.
The initiative is part of the Apple strategy of diversify The supply chain, but it is a more “fast” and “broad” objective of the expected, indicates the British newspaper, quoting sources close to the subject.
The goal would be to transfer to India the meeting of the more than 60 million iPhone They are sold in the United States by the end of 2026, which means that it means the production of the Asian giant, which reverses the investment for investment for the assembly of the smartphone in China.
China is where Apple produces most of its iPhone, through intermediaries such as the Taiwanese Foxconn, the largest electronic products -assembler in the world.
The US government of Donald Trump It imposed 145 % of the taxes on Chinese import, although it exempts the telephones, computers and chips from mutual rates.
During a visit to India this week, the American Vice President, JD Vanceemphasized the “good progress” of the negotiations between the two countries and emphasized the importance of India as a commercial and political partner of Washington.
Apple has been increasing production capacity in India for years Contract With manufacturers such as Tata Electronics and Foxconn itself, it indicates Financial times.
Two years ago, the American company opened its first physical store in India, in the western city of Bombay, in full increase in the production of the iPhone in the country.
Source: EITB
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