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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...
Protesting workers beaten at Chinese iPhone factoryFoxconn, the biggest contract assembler of smartphones and other electronics, is struggling to fill orders for the iPhone 14 after thousand...
Protests erupt at world's biggest iPhone factory in China's Zhengzhou, here's whyFoxconn, the subsidiary of iPhone in China, has crossed swords with workers deploying security in riot gear in the iPhone city, Zhengzhou.
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...
Wistron admits to payment flaws in Karnataka facility, says worker issues will be rectifiedHolding the company’s vice-president who oversees the business in India responsible, Wistron said, the person has been removed from the job.
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...
Indian trade union slams govt for failing to address worker woes after Wistron violenceThe Taiwanese company, one of Apple Inc's top global suppliers, in a police complaint said more than 5,000 of its contract workers had dest...
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...
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.
Karnataka labour department says workers' rights violated at Wistron factoryThe team of labour officials that inspected the factory and interacted with the management, manpower supply agencies and employees, has rev...
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 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...
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...
Political parties seek thorough probe into violence at Wistron plant in KarnatakaWorkers at the plant, run by the Taiwan-based company, had gone on a rampage on Saturday over alleged delay in payment of salary and overti...
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...