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iPhone exports from India during April-December double to surpass $2.5 billionFoxconn Technology Group and Wistron Corp. have each shipped more than $1 billion of Apple’s marquee devices abroad in the first nine month...
Wistron's iPhone factory in Kolar will be operational in 20 days, says MinisterSpeaking to reporters after meeting the officials of Wistron Corp, Hebbar said, "I have spoken to the company officials and they have indic...
Apple ramping up local sourcing of iPhone partsGlobal suppliers to Apple contract manufacturers Foxconn, Wistron and Pegatron are already in touch with the government to participate in t...
Karnataka government may make Apple party to inquiry into violence at WistronThe Karnataka government could make Apple a party to the inquiry into the violence at the Wistron factory that makes iPhones, people famili...
Apple puts Wistron on probation, confirms lapses in worker payment that led to violenceThe US phone maker's statement will be a big blow to India's PLI scheme to handset makers who have not only planned to invest in India but ...
Wistron removes VP overseeing India operations, finds fault in process at factoryMeanwhile, Apple said that it has placed Wistron on probation and it will not receive any new business from the US-based company before cor...
Riot-hit Apple supplier Wistron hired more than it could handle in its Karnataka factoryThe rapid expansion stretched the company’s systems and sapped the bandwidth of its management team, one of the people said. Its employee a...
Yediyurappa assures support to restart production at iPhone plant, says PM worried about violence"We have taken action, It is a very important foreign company and this (incident) should not have happened. The Prime Minister is also very...
Karnataka Labour minister says employees are ready to get back to work at Wistron factoryThe government, he said, is hoping for the production at Wistron facility to resume in 15-20 days. “The management has agreed to rectify er...
Started rebuilding unit, commitment to India intact: WistronIn its first official communication to the Centre, Wistron acknowledged the strong support it is receiving from the Indian government, offi...
Wistron incident: Centre advises Karnataka to complete inquiry quicklyThe Commerce and Industry Ministry has also advised the state to ensure that investor sentiment is not affected by this one-off incident.
Violence at Wistron factory could sour Apple's 'Make In India' plans"The company was looking to hire between 15,000 to 20,000 workers over the next one year, had plans to assemble another iPhone device but t...
Wistron pares loss at iPhone facility to Rs 50 crore; Violence not pre-planned: CopsApple Inc contract manufacturer Wistron has revised losses at its plant in Narasapura (Kolar) following last week’s violence to around ₹50 ...
Wistron factory incident neither reflection of India as country nor our culture: ICEAIn a letter to Vincent Lee, vice-president (innovation business group) of Wistron Infocomm Manufacturing India, the India Cellular and Elec...
Karnataka govt says it is working with Wistron to re-open facility and address workers' grievances“Wistron is a very important project and a flag-bearer of India’s ambitions to become a global hub for electronics manufacturing. The state...
Wistron factory violence: Apple needs to enforce supplier code of conduct in India, say analystsOn Saturday, a section of workers vandalised the Taiwanese iPhone supplier’s plant in Kolar, Karnataka, following an alleged dispute over w...
Wistron attack: No worker complained about wages, says Karnataka labour ministerThe minister's comments came in response to a query related to the vandalism at the 44-acre facility, allegedly over issues related to calc...
Apple says launched probe into Karnataka Wistron factory violenceOn Saturday, a section of workers vandalised the Taiwanese iPhone supplier’s plant in Kolar, Karnataka, following an alleged dispute over w...
Apple to have minor impact on iPhone production due to violence at Wistron plantWorkers at Wistron Corporation's manufacturing facility in Narasapura Industrial Area in Kolar district near Bengaluru went on rampage on S...
Workers go on rampage at Wistron’s iPhone manufacturing facility near Bengaluru"Based on preliminary information, contract employees at Wistron facility were upset about not paid on time. But the company has informed u...