Response from smartphone makers
Apple, Samsung, and Foxconn have already responded, shifting a portion of their operations to India.Â
According to JP Morgan estimates, Apple may manufacture 25% of all iPhones in India by 2025.
Apple is significantly increasing iPhone production in India. Its goal: make most iPhones sold in the US in India by the end of 2026.Â
Key contract manufacturers like Foxconn and Hon Hai, along with Tata Electronics, are expanding their Indian facilities.
Today, there are at least 120 mobile phone factories in the subcontinent.