Foxconn's India Plant Creates 30,000 Jobs in 9 Months, Empowering Women in iPhone Manufacturing

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News18•22-12-2025, 18:51
Foxconn's India Plant Creates 30,000 Jobs in 9 Months, Empowering Women in iPhone Manufacturing
- •Foxconn's Devanahalli plant created 30,000 jobs in just nine months, a rare feat in Indian manufacturing.
- •Approximately 80% of the workforce comprises young women (19-24), promoting women's economic empowerment.
- •The plant assembles iPhone 16 and iPhone 17 Pro Max, with over 80% of production exported, boosting 'Make in India'.
- •Spanning 300 acres, the facility includes a mini-township with dormitories, medical centers, and amenities for employees.
- •Employees earn an average monthly salary of ₹18,000, considered high for blue-collar women, with future job growth expected.
Why It Matters: Foxconn's Devanahalli plant is a milestone for India, creating jobs, empowering women, and boosting exports.
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