Apple iPhone 16 Pro made in India
As Apple moves towards manufacturing more of its premium smartphones outside of China, the company is slated to begin assembling its iPhone 16 Pro models in India, per a report from GSM Arena.This will take place after the launch of the iPhone 16 line-up, with Foxconn India set to start producing the more high-end iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max models in its Indian facilities. Apple has been making some iPhones in India for around seven years now, but its share of the global iPhone production is small, at less than 15%.
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At the same time, the figure is expected to go up to 25% by next year. GSM Arena also said that Apple could start producing the iPhone 17 in India on an exclusive basis. Apple is yet to formally confirm or deny the details.