Apple AirPods supplier moves production from China to Vietnam as US-China trade war continues

Posted on 26 Oct 2018 by The Manufacturer PR Service

GoerTek, the company responsible for assembling Apple’s AirPods, will be moving production of the items from China to Vietnam.

Apple AirPods – image courtesy of Pixabay. The news comes as the trade war between the US and China continues to escalate. At the same time, two other smartphone suppliers, Taiwan’s Pegatron and Cheng Uei Precision Industry, are looking at expanding capacity outside China for similar reasons, although this may not include Apple equipment. According to…

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