After the incidents in China, Apple would lose 6 million units of the iPhone 14 Pro

The incidents that took place at the Foxxconn factory in China appear to have had an impact on the production of the iPhone 14 released by Apple a few months ago. The company could lose millions of units of said model.

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According to the specialized media Bloomberg, which cited an anonymous source, what happened in said factory could be “in a production deficit of about 6 million iPhone Pro units this year”.

The report also reveals that the situation remains “fluid”, so the figures could change at any time. Furthermore, he adds that if the COVID restrictions are still in place, the assembly of the cell phones could take even longer.

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In short, this will mean a delay in the deliveries of the equipment. In the United States and Spain, the time that The delay in reaching the user is four weeks.

As is known, the workers of said factory resigned en masse due to poor conditions and unfulfilled payments, all this while the outbreak of COVID is plaguing the region. Days ago, 20,000 employees left the facilities after clashes with security personnel.

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The company Foxxcon told Bloomberg that they want to recover, in 2023, the 6 million iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max. The facilities house about 200,000 people today.

Source: Elcomercio

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