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Apple expands iPhone production in India by 53%, making India 25% of global output, driven by geopolitical tensions and incentives, diversifying away from China.
Apple plans a 53% increase in iPhone production in India by 2025, reflecting a strategic shift from China due to tariff pressures and government incentives boosting India’s manufacturing role.
Apple increased iPhone production in India by 53%, now making 25% of phones there to avoid China tariffs, boosting suppliers like Redington.
Apple is exploring chip assembly and packaging in India to localize iPhone production, reduce tariffs, and accelerate manufacturing shifts away from China by 2026.