Foxconn's Shenzhen operations are in flux as the company manages production disruptions, security breaches, and workforce challenges while ramping up iPhone 17 manufacturing. Apple's COO is inspecting the long-standing supply chain relationship as the facility recovers from COVID impacts and navigates a recent data-theft hack.
·Hon Hai subsidiary secured a new plant lease from a Foxconn affiliate in Shenzhen
·Foxconn resumed some production in Shenzhen following a COVID outbreak
·Apple's COO is inspecting Foxconn and other major Chinese supply chain partners
·Foxconn is ramping up hiring at its China factory ahead of iPhone 17 production
·Foxconn's US plant was hit by a data-theft hack affecting operations
drawn from The Globe and Mail, Manufacturing Dive, 36 Kr, South China Morning Post · updated 2d ago