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25% Production Milestone
Reports confirm that 1 in 4 iPhones globally are now manufactured in India.
iPhone 16 Pro Launch
For the first time, India begins assembling flagship Pro models simultaneously with Chinese facilities.
Retail Expansion
Apple opens its first official retail stores in Mumbai and Delhi as Indian sales reach record highs.
PLI Scheme Implementation
India launches the $6.7 billion Production Linked Incentive scheme to boost domestic electronics manufacturing.
Indian Assembly Begins
Apple starts local assembly of the iPhone SE in Bengaluru, marking its first manufacturing step in India.
Apple has reached a critical threshold in its supply chain diversification, with 25% of all iPhones now manufactured in India. This acceleration underscores the tech giant's aggressive 'China Plus One' strategy and India's rising status as a global electronics hub.
Apple has successfully shifted 25% of its iPhone production to India, marking a significant acceleration in its supply chain diversification strategy. This milestone follows a 53% surge in Indian manufacturing output over the past year, as the tech giant aggressively reduces its reliance on Chinese assembly hubs.