Dorminator: Foxconn preps 300-acre base for India's iPhone armyDespite Trump's preference for US-based manufacturing, Apple is moving forward with iPhone production in India. Foxconn is investing $2.56 ...
22 May, 2025, 07.07 AM IST
Foxconn’s $230 million ‘home’ for workers at Tamil Nadu plant completeFoxconn has completed its $230-million project to build dormitories for workers in Tamil Nadu. An audit is currently being conducted. The d...
30 Dec, 2024, 01.23 PM IST
Southern states look to outfox each other in hunt for a Foxconn ‘city’Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn is being offered 2,000 acres of land in Telangana to build a 'Foxconn city' modelled on its faci...
28 Aug, 2024, 06.28 PM IST
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin, Foxconn chief set to open industrial housing hub on SaturdayIn 2020, the Tamil Nadu government sanctioned the establishment of the industrial housing facility at a cost of around Rs 706.5 crore at SI...
16 Aug, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Foxconn's Covid-hit China plant close to resuming full production -sourcesOn Saturday, the government-owned broadcaster of Henan province, where the plant is located, quoted an executive from the factory as saying...
03 Jan, 2023, 09.44 AM IST
Foxconn building employee hostels near Tamil Nadu plantFoxconn Hon Hai, an India-based corporate entity owned by the Taiwanese electronics major, makes Apple phones - including the iPhone 14 - a...
16 Dec, 2022, 08.27 PM IST
Foxconn building mega hostels for 60,000 workers in IndiaFoxconn's plans are triggered by a strong domestic demand for iPhones as well as a surge in exports from India led by the overall diversifi...
16 Dec, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Workers protest at virus-hit China iPhone factoryVideos on Chinese social media that said they were filmed at the factory in the central city of Zhengzhou showed thousands of people in mas...
23 Nov, 2022, 07.12 PM IST
Foxconn looks to ramp up workforce on higher Apple orders, key licenceApple has got the government’s clearance for denotifying 40 acres inside Foxconn plant premises near Chennai, which would allow the company...
19 Apr, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Workers return to Foxconn's Chennai unit as it sets to reopen iPhone factory on January 12The Taiwanese company, the world’s largest contract manufacturer, will see around 400 workers and 2,000 technical staff begin work from Jan...
11 Jan, 2022, 09.39 AM IST
Foxconn set to reopen its iPhone plant in Chennai on January 12The plant which makes Apple iPhones, was shut down last month after a food poisoning incident affected 156 women workers. Apple had placed ...
10 Jan, 2022, 05.37 PM IST
Foxconn to gradually resume operations at TN plant; facility under probation by AppleThe factory located on the outskirts of Chennai in Tamil Nadu was shut down on December 18 after workers' protests on the back of a mass-fo...
10 Jan, 2022, 12.38 PM IST
Women force change at Indian iPhone plant, sick from bad food, crowded dormsThe tumult comes at a time when Apple is ramping up production of its iPhone 13 and shareholders are pushing the company to provide greater...
30 Dec, 2021, 06.19 PM IST
Apple puts Foxconn's Tamil Nadu unit on probation, sends independent auditorsThis means the iPhone maker will not provide new orders to the facility in Sriperumbudur, on the outskirts of Chennai, till the issues are ...
30 Dec, 2021, 11.53 AM IST
Foxconn iPhone India output drops 50% amid COVID surge: sourcesTamil Nadu is one of the worst hit states in the second coronavirus wave engulfing India. Officials imposed a full lockdown in the state fr...
11 May, 2021, 11.47 AM IST
Army of women earning $4 a day could be behind your next iPhoneFoxconn’s Sri city plant employs almost 15,000 workers — about 90% of them women.
31 Aug, 2019, 06.15 AM IST
Foxconn workers in Tamil Nadu arrested againPolice held about 235 workers at the gates of the Nokia Telecom SEZ, which also accommodates the phone-part making unit of the Taiwanese su...
05 Jan, 2015, 05.46 PM IST