Apple’s supply chain in Chinais facing prolonged outages caused by the new Covid-19 quarantine measures. The second largest Chinese factory of the US giant, Shanghai and nearby Kunshan Production in the region came to a standstill.
One of Apple’s leading manufacturing partners Pegatron Corporationstopped producing computer, communications device and consumer electronics models for technology manufacturers it partnered with in Kunshan, including Apple. MacBook Pro and of iPhone SE expected to be affected by this decision.
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Apple analyst Ming Chi Kuo According to the new tweet shared by Apple, Apple’s new MacBook Pro delivery will be delayed. Saying that the Covid-19 quarantine measures in Shanghai and Kunshan will last for three to five weeks, Kuo said, iPhone SE He stated that the delivery times for
A spokesperson from Apple supplier Pegatron made statements on the subject. The spokesperson confirmed that a comprehensive quarantine has been in place for more than two weeks and has halted assembly operations in Shanghai.
on the Apple front To MacBook Pro and iPhone SE production notable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo; He stated that there may be a delay on the MacBook side, but the productions for the iPhone SE are sufficient. According to Kuo, the small production of the iPhone SE has not been affected by the quarantine measures.
Pegatron said it was communicating with customers and working to restart operations as soon as possible. He also stated that they will evaluate the commercial and financial impact of the quarantines. This situation Increase in the cost of Apple products It is not yet clear whether it will be reflected as such.
continuing in the industrial regions of China, especially Shanghai. Omicron epidemicis causing massive disruptions to the manufacturing activities of tech companies. According to the production list published on Apple’s website, there are multiple production partners in Shanghai and Kunshan in 2020.
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