Corporate America has sprung into action to help the people of India grapple with the devastating second wave in the Covid-19 pandemic. Here is a small sample of announcements from the last 24 hours: Air Products is allocating resources and assets from its operations around the world to support and maximize...
Apple Adds iPhone 12 to India Assembly Activity
Apple Inc., has started the assembly of the iPhone 12 in India, via its partner Foxconn in Tamil Nadu, as the company ramps up manufacturing operations in the world’s second-biggest smartphone market. "We are proud to be starting production of iPhone 12 in India for our local customers," Apple said,...
Apple India Sales Almost Doubled in Q4
Apple India saw sales grow by 93% during the October-December quarter against the same period a year ago, as restrictions on international flights prevented frequent fliers from buying the devices abroad at lower prices. This was the highest growth in sales recorded by Apple in India but not cause for...
India Might Assemble iPads and Apple Watches
Apple Inc is angling to participate in a new scheme to boost India’s exports of computer products, part of what plans to bring iPad tablet manufacturing to the South Asian country according to the Financial Post The new performance-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, which offers cash-back to manufacturers for exports, will...
Apple India Offers Built To Order Macs
Apple, Inc is finally giving customers in India the ability to order customized versions of iMac, MacBook Air, Mac Mini and other Mac computers according to TechCrunch. Customers in India can now request specific custom needs such as additional memory, storage or a more powerful graphics card when they purchase...
Manufacturers of Phones, Footwear To Make In India
The city that is home to the Taj Mahal, Agra, also has a thriving leather and shoe industry. Last week, Germany's Casa Everz Gmbh, owner of the brand Von Wellx, decided to shift its entire production from China to Agra, India. The brand is known for benefits such as relieving foot,...