Apple is engaging with suppliers in automotive, aerospace and consumer electronics to explore potential supplier arrangements across multiple product categories
Apple is in preliminary talks with potential suppliers capable of custom-designing and producing parts and machinery for OEMs
The Cupertino-based company has been scouting for Indian, Japanese and South Korean suppliers who can provide critical components to its contract manufacturers in India
In the wake of Apple reportedly scouting for Indian, Japanese and South Korean suppliers who can provide critical components to its contract manufacturers in India amid reports that the global smartphone major is looking to beef up its iPhone production in the country to over 50 Mn units annually, the company has now started reaching out to various suppliers across automotive, aerospace, and consumer electronics sectors for the critical parts.
As per Mint’s report, Apple is reaching out to these above-mentioned sectors to explore potential supplier arrangements across multiple product categories.