Foxconn Expands Apple iPhone Manufacturing in Bengaluru with BCD Group Partnership

Wednesday, 11 September 2024, 05:19

Foxconn Bengaluru has taken a significant step in Apple iPhone manufacturing by leasing 900 apartments from BCD Group. This move enhances operational efficiency for Foxconn's staff in the burgeoning township project in Hoskote. The partnership underscores the growing importance of local manufacturing in India's tech landscape.
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Foxconn Expands Apple iPhone Manufacturing in Bengaluru with BCD Group Partnership

Foxconn Leases Housing for Apple iPhone Manufacturing Staff

In a strategic move aligning with Apple’s expansion plans, Foxconn, a pivotal player in iPhone manufacturing, is set to lease 900 apartments from the BCD Group in its township project located in Hoskote, Bengaluru. This agreement focuses on accommodating Foxconn's technical and support staff, significantly impacting the operational dynamics of Apple’s production in India.

Details of the BCD Group's Project

Reportedly, the residential units will house female engineering staff and factory workers, essential to the upcoming Foxconn iPhone factory.

  • The project initially involved a 300-acre land acquisition in Devanahalli.
  • BCD Group has transformed this initiative into India’s first blue-collar girls-only dormitory.
  • Angad Bedi, managing director, highlighted the project’s capacity to accommodate 8,500 women.

Future Prospects and Developments

Looking ahead, Foxconn's business in India has exceeded $10 billion as of 2024. The lease of these apartments represents a significant strategy for Foxconn and BCD Emprasa to enhance the living conditions of workers engaged in crucial manufacturing roles.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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