27-01-2014, 04:49 PM
Foxconn is diverting its China focus to other regions. Base on an article read, production in some states in US, is lower than in Shenzhen, China.
Foxconn eyes factories in US, Indonesia in ambitious growth plans
[TAIPEI] Taiwan's Foxconn Technology Group, the major supplier of Apple Inc's iPhone and iPad products, said it's considering expanding manufacturing to the United States in a move that could open up new prospects for business with Apple.
Chairman Terry Gou also said Indonesia will be a top priority for investment this year.
That would tie in with Foxconn's deal to design and market phones in the country with BlackBerry Ltd as the Canadian company seeks to reverse its decline in the smartphone business.
"The US is a must-go market," said Gou, speaking at the group's annual year-end party on Sunday. He said many customers and partners hope Foxconn, the world's largest contract manufacturer of electronic goods, will set up manufacturing facilities in the US
Ref: Reuters, Business Times Breaking News
Foxconn eyes factories in US, Indonesia in ambitious growth plans
[TAIPEI] Taiwan's Foxconn Technology Group, the major supplier of Apple Inc's iPhone and iPad products, said it's considering expanding manufacturing to the United States in a move that could open up new prospects for business with Apple.
Chairman Terry Gou also said Indonesia will be a top priority for investment this year.
That would tie in with Foxconn's deal to design and market phones in the country with BlackBerry Ltd as the Canadian company seeks to reverse its decline in the smartphone business.
"The US is a must-go market," said Gou, speaking at the group's annual year-end party on Sunday. He said many customers and partners hope Foxconn, the world's largest contract manufacturer of electronic goods, will set up manufacturing facilities in the US
Ref: Reuters, Business Times Breaking News