Overview
- Corning said it will triple output at Harrodsburg and boost the workforce by about 50% as the facility shifts to Apple work.
- The company expects the plant to supply 100% of iPhone and Apple Watch cover glass by the end of 2026.
- Apple has committed $2.5 billion to enable the transition, with some financial and operational terms kept proprietary by the companies.
- An Apple‑Corning Innovation Center at the site will unite scientists and engineers to advance materials R&D and manufacturing.
- Apple CEO Tim Cook visited the factory Friday, as coverage from the plant included an interview segment on CNBC.