Foxconn imagines life beyond Apple but faces major risks as it diversifies


  • TECH
  • Wednesday, 06 Jun 2018

Visitors are seen at a Foxconn booth at the World Intelligence Congress in Tianjin, China May 19, 2018. Picture taken May 19, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer

TAIPEI: Foxconn, the Taiwanese contract manufacturer that rose to global prominence as the manufacturer of the Apple iPhone, is trying to reinvent itself as smartphone sales plateau and Apple Inc diversifies its supplier base.

The company, which kicks off a three-day event on June 6 to celebrate its 30 years doing business in China, already does much more than assemble goods for others.

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