Overview

• Tata Group will take over complex iPhone and MacBook repairs from Wistron’s ICT Service Management Solutions unit at its Karnataka campus.
• Apple’s authorized service centers will maintain basic fixes while advanced motherboard and screen replacements are routed to Tata’s facility.
• Foxconn is boosting capacity at its Bengaluru plant with plans to begin commercial shipments of India-made iPhones in the June quarter.
• Tata’s expanded role could set the stage for Apple to sell refurbished devices directly in India, according to CyberMedia Research analysts.
• The move advances Apple’s broader effort to reduce reliance on China as geopolitical tensions and potential U.S. tariffs on imports intensify.