Apple will invest an additional $2.5 billion to expand its partnership with Corning. This investment will enable the Harrodsburg plant in Kentucky to produce all cover glass for iPhones and Apple Watches sold worldwide. This marks the first time this manufacturing will occur in the U.S. The expansion will increase the workforce at the plant by 50 percent and establish an Innovation Centre for advanced materials and manufacturing. This initiative is part of Apple’s broader plan to invest $600 billion in the U.S. over the next four years.
Apple announced a $2.5 billion investment to expand its partnership with Corning for the production of cover glass for iPhones and Apple Watches in the US.
This expansion means that for the first time, all cover glass for Apple devices sold worldwide will be manufactured in Corning's Harrodsburg plant in Kentucky.
Corning's Harrodsburg plant will see a 50% increase in workforce, and an Innovation Centre will be established to develop advanced manufacturing materials.
The investment is part of Apple's larger plan to invest $600 billion in the US over the next four years.
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