U-Apple ukhethe umenzi weWistron njengomboneleli wokuqala ophambili we-iPhone 8 e-India kulo nyaka, emva kweengxelo ezininzi zokuba inkampani ibikhangela umthengisi ukuba enze iimveliso zayo kwalapha ekhaya. Ngokwengxelo entsha ye-DigiTimes, iWistron iya kuba ngumenzi wokuqala wezixhobo ze-iPhone kwi-2017, ngelixa iFoxconn kunye nengqokelela yabanye abathengisi kujoliswe kubo njenge "backup" njengee-OEMs.
Kwingxelo yeThe Times yaseIndiya kwinyanga ephelileyo, wayitsho loo nto U-Apple ujonge ukwakha isityalo esivelisa i-iPhone e-Bangalore, India nase-Wistron njengeqabane. Esi sityalo kukholelwa ukuba sinokuvelisa kwaye sisebenze ngo-Epreli kwaye iya kuba negalelo eliphambili kuthungelwano lokubonelela nge-iPhone e-India ngasekupheleni kuka-2017.
Kwingxelo yangoku ye-DigiTimes, ikhankanywe ngokukodwa leyo UWistron wandise amandla emveliso ye-smartphone e-India nase China.
U-Apple uxele ukuba ukhethe i-Wistron ukuba ibe yi-OEM yokuqala (uMvelisi wezixhobo zoqobo) e-India ukuze ii-iPhones ezintsha zikhutshwe kwi-2017, ngelixa Izinto ze-elektroniki zeFoxconn kunye nabanye abenzi ukuba babe yi-OEM yesibini ukuba ukunyuka kwesidingo. Ukulungiselela imveliso, uWistron wandise amandla emveliso ye-smartphone eKunshan, kwimpuma ye China nase India.
I-Apple ibizama ukwandisa ubukho bayo e-India kunyaka ophelileyo ngeliso ekuveliseni iimveliso zayo kwalapha ekhaya, kwaye kwangaxeshanye Ukudala iziko elitsha lokusasaza eIndiya ukudibanisa izinto zokusebenza kunye nonikezelo.
Inkampani icele izibonelelo zerhafu kurhulumente waseIndiya ukuze zibeke izibonelelo zokusebenza, kodwa wazikhaba ezo zibonelelo ekuqaleni kwale nyanga. Okwangoku, umphathiswa we-IT uRavi Shankar Prasad utshilo I-India iya kugcina 'ingqondo evulekileyo' kwizicelo zenkuthazo ze-Apple.