Jabil Inc., a key Apple supplier, is building anew factory in India's southern state of Tamil Nadu, specifically for manufacturing AirPods enclosures. This expansion builds on Jabil's existing operations in the city of Pune, where the company began producing AirPods components in 2023 and has been shipping plastic enclosures to...
Electronics Manufacturing Booms in India
India's electronics manufacturing sector is experiencing a significant boom, with the value of electronics produced rising from $37 billion to $105 billion between 2016 and 2023. The government aims to increase this figure threefold by fiscal 2026. While India currently accounts for only 3% of global electronics production, its share...
Apple Now Supports 22 Indian Languages
At the Worldwide Developer Conference 2019, Apple introduced iOS 13. Along with the many features that have been introduced in the OS, Apple announced a list of India-specific features that the company will include in its iPhones and iPads, demonstrating slow but steady intent behind its efforts in the world’s...
Foxconn Moves Production of iPhones to India
Terry Gou, chairman of Foxconn Technology Group said that his company will mass produce iPhones in India this year. "In the future we will play a very important role in India’s smartphone industry," he said at an event in Taiwan. "We have moved our production lines there." India is now...
Foxconn to Start Trial Production of Latest iPhones in India
Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology Group will start trial production of iPhone X range devices in its factory on the outskirts of India's southern city of Chennai. Production of its phones in India will allow Apple to avoid import duties of 20 percent and also meet the 30 percent local sourcing rule...