Apple is working to bring more manufacturing to the United States, including chip fabrication and Mac mini assembly, but it’s a slow-moving project.
TSMC is building several fabs near Phoenix, Arizona
TSMC is building several fabs near Phoenix, Arizona
There is increasing pressure to bring more of Apple’s manufacturing and assembly stateside. However, even with $600 billion in investments, what can be done in the US is insignificant compared to the global supply chain.
The Wall Street Journal got special access to various facilities in the United States to examine how Apple is repatriating its supply chain. Executives like COO Sabih Khan joined tours of the TSMC Arizona plant, the Foxconn Houston facility, and others.