Apple to soon make iPhone 12 in India, shift 7-10% of capacity from China

iPhone 12, according to sources in the know, will be manufactured at the Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) facility in Tamil Nadu - both for the domestic as well as well as the export market

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Surajeet Das Gupta  |  New Delhi 

Apple Inc. will manufacture Made-In-India iPhone 12 soon, its latest model launched in India on October 30 last year, a few weeks after the global release. iPhone 12, according to sources in the know, will be manufactured at the Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) facility in Tamil Nadu — both for the domestic as well as well as the export market. The unit also manufactures iPhone 11, which is the bestseller in India, as well as iPhone XR.

An Apple India spokesperson did not respond to a query on the issue. Apple Inc. has tied up with three global vendors — Foxconn, Pegatron, ...

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First Published: Mon, March 08 2021. 06:10 IST
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