Apple starts iPhone 17 production in India with Foxconn and Tata Electronics
Updated On: 11 September, 2025 11:44 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Apple has begun manufacturing the iPhone 17 in India for the first time, partnering with Foxconn and Tata Electronics. This move strengthens India’s role as a premium smartphone hub, boosts exports, creates jobs, and supports the ‘Make in India’ initiative, while also giving Apple tariff benefits and incentives under the PLI scheme.
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Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. (Foxconn), the largest contract manufacturer for iPhones, has debuted in India by manufacturing the all-new iPhone 17 in India along with Tata Electronics. This is the first time that any generation of the iPhone will be manufactured in India.
US tech giant Apple’s decision to manufacture its entire iPhone 17 range in India will also help to enhance its supply chain efficiency, reduce tax leakage, and make a stronger case for India as a premium device manufacturing hub.
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