Tokyo, NFAPost: According to a news report, Tech giant Apple Inc is in discussion with suppliers to make MacBooks in Thailand. This is in regards with the company’s ongoing efforts to expand its manufacturing presence beyond China.
The news report also mentioned that the company is in talks with the suppliers who have existing manufacturing complexes in Thailand for other clients. The company is discussing possible assembly and production of components and modules for MacBooks.
Apple has also been mass-producing its Apple Watch in Thailand for more than a year, the report added.
Apple and its key suppliers have been shifting production away from China, where strict COVID-19 curbs disrupted Foxconn’s biggest iPhone factory last year.