Apple CEO says company is 'looking at' manufacturing in Indonesia

Apple Considering Opening a Factory in Indonesia, CEO Says

Tim Cook said that the giant tech firm would "look at" options in Indonesia, as it continues to reduce its heavy reliance on Chinese supply chains.

Tim Cook diplomatic about Apple manufacturing in Indonesia

Tim Cook made a diplomatic comment about the possibility of Apple manufacturing in Indonesia, after the country’s president pressed him on the issue. The country is an important market for Apple, as the world’s 4th most populous country after China, India, and the US. Indonesia is one of a growing number of countries to use the threat of import tariffs as a way to encourage foreign companies to invest in the local economy, and Apple has so far …

Tim Cook Eyes Apple Manufacturing Expansion In Indonesia After Talks With President: 'There's A Lot Of Great Places To Invest' - Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)

Cook's comments come amid Apple's strategy to reduce its dependency on Chinese manufacturing, a move accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic's impact on supply chains.

Apple’s Cook Weighs Indonesia Production As Region Gains Clout

(Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. is weighing the possibility of making some of its gadgets in Indonesia, as the iPhone maker explores production bases beyond its longtime stronghold of China.Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook, responding to a request from Indonesia President Joko Widodo Wednesday, said Apple will look into the feasibility of local manufacturing. His comments came a day after the CEO made a similar pledge to Vietnam, already a growing sou…

Apple might start making iPhones in Indonesia, CEO Tim Cook says

Apple is looking to diversify its manufacturing beyond China, and it’s interested in the country’s neighbors. Read more...

Apple CEO Tim Cook mulls first manufacturing facility in Indonesia

The tech executive met Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Jakarta and talked about the possibility of setting up manufacturing in the Southeast Asian nation.