Tata Group will be making Apple iPhones in India for both the domestic and global markets within two-and-a-half years, announced Electronics and Technology Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar .
Chandrasekhar tweets, “…Now within just two and a half years, Tata Group will now start making iPhones from India for domestic and global markets from India. Congratulations to the Tata team for taking over Wistron operations…”
PM @narendramodi Ji’s visionary PLI scheme has already propelled India into becoming a trusted & major hub for smartphone manufacturing and exports.
Now within just two and a half years, @TataCompanies will now start making iPhones from India for domestic and global markets from… pic.twitter.com/kLryhY7pvL
— Rajeev Chandrasekhar 🇮🇳 (@Rajeev_GoI) October 27, 2023
Tata Group has taken over a Wistron Corporation factory in Karnataka. The factory has more than 10,000 employees is valued at over $600 million and currently assembles the iPhone 14 model.
The group acquired the operations of Apple supplier Wistron Corp which announced the development in a board meeting today. The Union Minister also thanked Wistron for “building a global supply chain from India with Indian companies at its helm”.
