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Apple Expands in India with New Stores and 'Made in India' iPhone 16 Series

Apple will open four new retail stores and begin selling India-manufactured iPhone 16 Pro models this month, highlighting its commitment to the Indian market.

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Apple is expanding its presence in India with four new retail stores and the local production of the iPhone 16 Pro series, enhancing opportunities for customers and showcasing its commitment to the market.
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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.