Report: 50% of all iPhones could be made in India by 2027

Back in September, a J.P. Morgan report claimed Apple could shift as much as 25% of its iPhone manufacturing to India by 2025 and now a brand new South China Morning Post article suggests the share might rise to 50% by 2027. Apple has reportedly decreased iPhone element orders from its Chinese suppliers, which has in flip negatively impacted their earnings estimates and inventory costs.

India presently accounts for a mere 5% of all iPhone manufacturing, although there was a push to assemble newer fashions together with the iPhone 14 only a few weeks after manufacturing in China started. Rumors counsel Apple will start simultaneous manufacturing in China and India for the iPhone 15 collection.

The push from Apple to diversify its iPhone manufacturing away from China has additionally carried over to the remaining of its portfolio with an growing quantity of AirPods and MacBooks manufactured in Vietnam as an alternative of China.

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