Apple had been expanding its manufacturing operations in India, and several suppliers were involved in the production of iPhones, AirPods, and other Apple devices. Here are some of the key suppliers in India:
- Foxconn: Foxconn Technology Group, also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., is a major manufacturer of electronic components and devices. Foxconn has been a long-standing partner of Apple and operates manufacturing facilities in India. It is involved in the production of iPhones, including models like iPhone SE, iPhone XR, and others.
- Wistron: Wistron Corporation is another prominent supplier for Apple in India. It has a manufacturing facility located in Bengaluru and has been involved in the assembly of iPhones. However, it’s worth noting that in December 2020, there were reports of labor rights violations at the Wistron facility, leading to a temporary suspension of operations. It is unclear whether the partnership with Apple continues following the incident.
- Pegatron: Pegatron Corporation is an Apple supplier that started manufacturing iPhones in India in 2021. The company established a facility in Tamil Nadu and is involved in the assembly of various iPhone models.
- Salcomp: Salcomp, a Finnish company, is a leading manufacturer of chargers and power adapters for mobile devices. It has a significant presence in India and supplies chargers for Apple products, including iPhones and other devices.
- Flextronics: Flextronics, now known as Flex Ltd., is an electronics manufacturing services company that operates globally. It has manufacturing facilities in India and has been involved in the production of Apple devices, including AirPods and other accessories.
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