Overview
- Apple plans to open new stores in Bengaluru, Pune, Delhi-NCR, and Mumbai, building on the success of existing outlets in Delhi and Mumbai.
- The entire iPhone 16 lineup, including Pro models, is now being manufactured in India, marking a significant shift in Apple's production strategy.
- Locally manufactured iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max devices will be available for purchase in India and exported to select countries.
- Apple's move to manufacture in India aligns with its strategy to reduce reliance on China and tap into the growing Indian smartphone market.
- The expansion comes as Apple's revenue in India grew significantly, making it one of the company's largest markets globally.