Plant could create as many as 100,000 jobs as Taiwanese supplier diversifies away from China
BENGALURU, India: Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn has bought a huge tract of land on the outskirts of Indian tech hub Bengaluru, the key Apple supplier said in a filing Tuesday as it looks to diversify production away from China.
Also known by its official name, Hon Hai Precision Industry, Foxconn is the world’s biggest contract electronics manufacturer and a principal assembler of Apple iPhones.
Both companies are seeking to diversify away from China, where much of their manufacturing is based, after strict Covid policies in…