Apple would be organizing the start of production of iPhone 13 also in India, at the plants of Foxconn near Chennai. Here the Apple already produces iPhone 11, 12 and SE but in February it could also start building the latest smartphone designed in Cupertino.
Apple will also produce the iPhone 13s in India
Cupertino designs but does not manufacture iPhones, iPads and Macs. Over the years La Mela has looked to the Asian market for the manufacture of its technological products. But in the last period it is more and more decreasing investments in China, perhaps also to counter the cost of the tariffs of the “trade war” started by Trump with Beijing and not yet concluded.
According to some analysts, this attempt to expand production to more Asian markets is due to the will of produce iPhone 13 in India. According to reports from Apple Insider, Apple would like to expand production at the Foxconn factory near Chennai, where it already produces other iPhones.
Now, according to The Economic Times, the Apple would be starting i test per la production of iPhone 13 in the structure. It seems that Cupertino executives expect to start commercial production of the product as early as February 2022, if satisfied with the build quality.
The Indian factory will not only produce smartphones to be sold locally, but will export 20–30% of production abroad. According to sources inside the company, who remain anonymous, Apple has been able to get enough semiconductors for the A15 Bionic chips needed to build the iPhone 13. And now he wants to increase Indian production.
In addition to this news, recently another Indian partner of Apple, Pegatron, invested $ 14 million in land to build an iPhone manufacturing plant in Chennai. It therefore seems that in the coming months and years the production of Apple smartphones in India is destined to increase further.