Foxconn

TN Govt asks iPhone assembly unit Foxconn to take better care of workers

According to the Government, the company had agreed to implement the suggestions and has also expressed its intention to expand its operations and offer more job opportunities.

Dec 25, 2021, 19:56 PM IST

Apple iPhone 13 to get manufactured in India: Check details here

Apple has also secured a supply of semiconductor chips, which has aided the company's expansion strategy to bring manufacturing to India.

Dec 21, 2021, 16:00 PM IST

Over 150 Foxconn India factory workers hospitalised after food poisoning

Thiruvallur district administration said 256 workers were treated as out-patients and 159 were hospitalised, of whom 155 have already been discharged.

Dec 18, 2021, 22:17 PM IST

Apple supplier Foxconn unveils three new electric vehicle prototypes including two sedans with upto 750km range

The prototypes are projected to become actual models from 2022 for Model T. The Model C is projected to be available by 2023.

Oct 20, 2021, 09:39 AM IST

Foxconn's iPhone output in India down amid second COVID-19 wave

Taipei-based Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker and a major supplier to Apple, said a small number of employees at one of its facilities in India tested positive for COVID-19 and the company was providing them with support, including medical assistance.

May 11, 2021, 17:26 PM IST

Apple supplier Foxconn ties up with Fisker for EV production

Foxconn aims to provide components or services to 10% of the world`s EVs by 2025-2027, and has been in talks with multiple car manufacturers for future cooperation, Chairman Liu Young-way said in October. "Project PEAR" (Personal Electric Automotive Revolution), is looking at markets globally including North America, Europe, China and India.

Feb 24, 2021, 22:25 PM IST

Apple supplier Foxconn says 'limited impact' from chip shortage on clients

The global spread of COVID-19 has increased demand for laptops, gaming consoles, and other electronics. This caused chip manufacturers to reallocate capacity away from the automotive sector, which was expecting a steep downturn. Foxconn is looking at other areas for growth, including in electric vehicles (EVs).

Feb 21, 2021, 10:05 AM IST

Apple supplier Foxconn to invest USD 1 billion in India: sources

Foxconn plans to invest up to $1 billion to expand a factory in southern India where the Taiwanese contract manufacturer assembles Apple iPhones, two sources said.

Jul 12, 2020, 08:09 AM IST

Apple, Foxconn say they overly relied on temporary workers in China

The response comes after China Labor Watch on Monday issued a lengthy report accusing the two companies of breaching numerous Chinese labour laws, including one barring temporary staff from exceeding 10% of the total workforce.

Sep 09, 2019, 14:44 PM IST

Apple products may get costlier with new 15% tariff

Apple has its products assembled by Foxconn in China.

Sep 02, 2019, 11:06 AM IST

Microsoft sues Foxconn parent company for missing patent-licensing payments

It remains unclear what products were covered under the agreement.

Mar 11, 2019, 14:03 PM IST

Foxconn unit aims to raise $4.3 billion in biggest China IPO since 2015

With 10 percent of its enlarged capital offered in the IPO, Foxconn Industrial Internet would have a valuation of 271.3 billion yuan ($42.62 billion) at listing.

May 23, 2018, 10:26 AM IST

Apple says China students illegally worked overtime at supplier

Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan province -- a major source of factory labour in China -- has been a Foxconn manufacturing hub for years.

Nov 22, 2017, 19:06 PM IST

Students working overtime to build Apple iPhone X: Report

After facing a lacklustre response to iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus globally, including in India, Apple placed its bet on successful delivery of "super premium" iPhone X.

Nov 22, 2017, 10:26 AM IST

Wisconsin board clears way for $3 billion Foxconn deal

Foxconn, formerly known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd, is a major supplier to Apple Inc for its iPhones.

Nov 09, 2017, 07:32 AM IST

Complexity of deal derailed Flipkart-Snapdeal talks: Sources

While Snapdeal had stated that it would follow an independent path and was therefore, terminating all strategic talks, sources had said differences in valuation and terms of the deal had led to the fallout after five months of negotiations.

Aug 11, 2017, 19:28 PM IST

Hike messenger acquires startup firm Creo

Creo was founded in December 2013 by Sai Srinivas Kiran G and Shubham Malhotra. Both Srinivas and Malhotra were previously associated with Hike.

Aug 11, 2017, 16:32 PM IST

Foxconn announces US manufacturing plant in Wisconsin

Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn on Wednesday announced plans to build a $10 billion LCD display panel screen plant in Wisconsin, a deal President Donald Trump asserted would not have happened without his efforts.

Jul 27, 2017, 12:09 PM IST

Taiwan`s Foxconn says Toshiba deal `not over`

The head of Taiwan`s tech giant Foxconn said Thursday its pursuit of Toshiba "is not yet over", a day after the Japanese firm announced it preferred another group of bidders to acquire its prized chip business.

Jun 22, 2017, 11:32 AM IST