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iPhone 16 Pro Models Will Reportedly be Assembled in India by Foxconn as Apple Aims to Diversify Production
iPhone 16 Pro models are expected to debut at an Apple event in September. A new report suggests that this launch could be historic as Apple could start the manufacturing of these smartphones in India for the first time ever. The Cupertino-based tech giant has reportedly started training workers in its India-based Foxconn plant for its
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Tata Reportedly Completes Wistron India Takeover, Set to Become First Indian iPhone Manufacturer
Tata Group has completed the takeover of Wistron India, and the tech conglomerate is set to become the first Indian firm to assemble Apple's iPhone models in the country. The acquisition of Wistron's production lines in India will allow the Tata Group to assemble iPhones like Foxconn and Pegatron. The Tata Group was already producing some component...
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Apple to Develop iPhone 17 in India by 2024, Up Proportion of Locally Made Phones to 25 Percent: Ming-Chi Kuo
Apple is planning on scaling down iPhone production in China and ramping up assembly of iPhone models in India, according to TF Securities International analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In a new blog post, the analyst also states that the company will start the new product introduction (NPI) process for the iPhone 17 in India, during the second half of 2024.
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Tata Set to Become First Indian iPhone Maker as It Acquires Winston Unit
iPhones will soon be made in India by an Indian company, as Tata has acquired the Wistron unit to become the first Indian iPhone maker. Wistron, the Taiwan-based contract manufacturer for Apple, has decided to sell a 100 percent stake in the Wistron InfoComm Manufacturing (India) unit to Tata Electronics for a deal price of $125 million (nearly Rs...
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Tata Set to Acquire Apple Supplier Wistron's Karnataka Factory to Become First Indian iPhone Maker
Tata Group, India’s largest conglomerate, is close to an agreement to acquire Apple supplier’s Wistron factory in Karnataka as soon as August, marking the first time a local company would move into the assembly of iPhones.
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iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus to Be Assembled in India by Tata, Expected to Get 5 Percent of Orders: Report
Tata Group could soon become one of the four iPhone 15 assemblers in the country, according to a recent report. The conglomerate is expected to receive a small percentage of orders for the company's cheaper iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus, according to a report by market research firm Trendforce.
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Pegatron Said to Be in Talks to Open Second Factory 'To Assemble Latest iPhones' in Tamil Nadu
Apple supplier Pegatron is said to be in talks open a second India factory as the company's partners continue to diversify production away from China amid the coronavirus pandemic. Pegatron plans to add a second factory near Chennai, just six months after opening the first facility in Tamil Nadu.
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Apple’s Make in India Plan Hits Hurdles as Tata Casings Factory Struggles to Meet Quality Standards: Report
Apple’s plan to expand production in India has hit snags as the tech giant is facing challenges in logistics, tariffs and infrastructure, a report said. Additionally, according to the report, only about half of the components from the production line at a casings factory run by Tata Group are in good enough shape to be sent to Apple supplier Foxc...
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India Could See Increase in Manufacturing of iPhones, Other Premium Phones After Tax Cuts on Imported Parts
After the government eliminated import tariffs on parts used to assemble high-end phones, India could now manufacture more premium smartphones, a tax official said. Indian mobile phone exports nearly doubled year-on-year to $5 billion between April-October in 2022, primarily supported by the government's key scheme to offer incentives to local manu...
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Apple Said to Be Exploring Moving Some iPad Production to India From China
Apple is reportedly holding ongoing discussions with officials in India, as the iPhone maker is exploring options to move some of its iPad production to the country from China. Currently, iPhones are assembled in India by at least three of Apple's global suppliers – Wistron in Karnataka, as well as Foxconn and Pegatron in Tamil Nadu.
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Tata Said to Be in Talks to Buy Wistron's iPhone Manufacturing Plant in India
Tata is said to be in talks with Wistron, the Taiwan-based contract smartphone manufacturer, to purchase its manufacturing facility for up to 5000 crore rupees, according to a report. The salt-to-software conglomerate was previously reported to be in talks with Wistron to establish a joint electronics manufacturing venture in India, to produce iPho...
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Tata Group in Talks With Wistron to Manufacture iPhones in India: Report
Tata is reportedly in talks with Taiwanese supplier Wistron to set up a joint electronics manufacturing venture in India. Tata is reportedly seeking to manufacture iPhones in India.
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iPhone 13 Confirmed to Be Latest Smartphone Manufactured by Apple in India
iPhone 13 will now be manufactured in India, the company has confirmed. The company’s latest smartphone model will be produced by its local manufacturing partners. Apple began production of its smartphones in India with the original iPhone SE in 2017, and the iPhone 13 joins the iPhone 11 and iPhone 12 that are also manufactured in the country.
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Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo in Talks With Indian Firms to Make Phones for Global Export
Xiaomi, Oppo, and Vivo have opened discussions with Indian smartphone manufacturers including Lava and Dixon Technologies to make phones in India for export globally, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Dell, 3 Other Global Firms Named by India in $1-Billion Incentive Plan to Boost IT Products Manufacturing
India named Dell, Wistron’s ICT, Flex, and Foxconn's Rising Stars as its choice of global companies in a $1-billion (roughly Rs. 7,470 crore) incentive plan to produce and boost exports of laptops, tablets, and personal computers.
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iPhone 16 Pro Models Will Reportedly be Assembled in India by Foxconn as Apple Aims to Diversify Production
iPhone 16 Pro models are expected to debut at an Apple event in September. A new report suggests that this launch could be historic as Apple could start the manufacturing of these smartphones in India for the first time ever. The Cupertino-based tech giant has reportedly started training workers in its India-based Foxconn plant for its
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Tata Reportedly Completes Wistron India Takeover, Set to Become First Indian iPhone Manufacturer
Tata Group has completed the takeover of Wistron India, and the tech conglomerate is set to become the first Indian firm to assemble Apple's iPhone models in the country. The acquisition of Wistron's production lines in India will allow the Tata Group to assemble iPhones like Foxconn and Pegatron. The Tata Group was already producing some component...
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Apple to Develop iPhone 17 in India by 2024, Up Proportion of Locally Made Phones to 25 Percent: Ming-Chi Kuo
Apple is planning on scaling down iPhone production in China and ramping up assembly of iPhone models in India, according to TF Securities International analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In a new blog post, the analyst also states that the company will start the new product introduction (NPI) process for the iPhone 17 in India, during the second half of 2024.
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Tata Set to Become First Indian iPhone Maker as It Acquires Winston Unit
iPhones will soon be made in India by an Indian company, as Tata has acquired the Wistron unit to become the first Indian iPhone maker. Wistron, the Taiwan-based contract manufacturer for Apple, has decided to sell a 100 percent stake in the Wistron InfoComm Manufacturing (India) unit to Tata Electronics for a deal price of $125 million (nearly Rs...
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Tata Set to Acquire Apple Supplier Wistron's Karnataka Factory to Become First Indian iPhone Maker
Tata Group, India’s largest conglomerate, is close to an agreement to acquire Apple supplier’s Wistron factory in Karnataka as soon as August, marking the first time a local company would move into the assembly of iPhones.
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iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus to Be Assembled in India by Tata, Expected to Get 5 Percent of Orders: Report
Tata Group could soon become one of the four iPhone 15 assemblers in the country, according to a recent report. The conglomerate is expected to receive a small percentage of orders for the company's cheaper iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus, according to a report by market research firm Trendforce.
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Pegatron Said to Be in Talks to Open Second Factory 'To Assemble Latest iPhones' in Tamil Nadu
Apple supplier Pegatron is said to be in talks open a second India factory as the company's partners continue to diversify production away from China amid the coronavirus pandemic. Pegatron plans to add a second factory near Chennai, just six months after opening the first facility in Tamil Nadu.
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Apple’s Make in India Plan Hits Hurdles as Tata Casings Factory Struggles to Meet Quality Standards: Report
Apple’s plan to expand production in India has hit snags as the tech giant is facing challenges in logistics, tariffs and infrastructure, a report said. Additionally, according to the report, only about half of the components from the production line at a casings factory run by Tata Group are in good enough shape to be sent to Apple supplier Foxc...
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India Could See Increase in Manufacturing of iPhones, Other Premium Phones After Tax Cuts on Imported Parts
After the government eliminated import tariffs on parts used to assemble high-end phones, India could now manufacture more premium smartphones, a tax official said. Indian mobile phone exports nearly doubled year-on-year to $5 billion between April-October in 2022, primarily supported by the government's key scheme to offer incentives to local manu...
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Apple Said to Be Exploring Moving Some iPad Production to India From China
Apple is reportedly holding ongoing discussions with officials in India, as the iPhone maker is exploring options to move some of its iPad production to the country from China. Currently, iPhones are assembled in India by at least three of Apple's global suppliers – Wistron in Karnataka, as well as Foxconn and Pegatron in Tamil Nadu.
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Tata Said to Be in Talks to Buy Wistron's iPhone Manufacturing Plant in India
Tata is said to be in talks with Wistron, the Taiwan-based contract smartphone manufacturer, to purchase its manufacturing facility for up to 5000 crore rupees, according to a report. The salt-to-software conglomerate was previously reported to be in talks with Wistron to establish a joint electronics manufacturing venture in India, to produce iPho...
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Tata Group in Talks With Wistron to Manufacture iPhones in India: Report
Tata is reportedly in talks with Taiwanese supplier Wistron to set up a joint electronics manufacturing venture in India. Tata is reportedly seeking to manufacture iPhones in India.
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iPhone 13 Confirmed to Be Latest Smartphone Manufactured by Apple in India
iPhone 13 will now be manufactured in India, the company has confirmed. The company’s latest smartphone model will be produced by its local manufacturing partners. Apple began production of its smartphones in India with the original iPhone SE in 2017, and the iPhone 13 joins the iPhone 11 and iPhone 12 that are also manufactured in the country.
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Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo in Talks With Indian Firms to Make Phones for Global Export
Xiaomi, Oppo, and Vivo have opened discussions with Indian smartphone manufacturers including Lava and Dixon Technologies to make phones in India for export globally, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Dell, 3 Other Global Firms Named by India in $1-Billion Incentive Plan to Boost IT Products Manufacturing
India named Dell, Wistron’s ICT, Flex, and Foxconn's Rising Stars as its choice of global companies in a $1-billion (roughly Rs. 7,470 crore) incentive plan to produce and boost exports of laptops, tablets, and personal computers.
