Foxconn CEO Terry Gou revealed that Foxconn is currently weighing the pros and cons of seven possible states in which to open its first US factory. He is specifically considering the states of Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana and Texas. Foxconn chose these states because they are the heart of the country's manufacturing sector.
"We're bringing the entire industrial chain back to traditional U.S. manufacturing areas," adds Terry Gou. The factory should produce displays and cloudFoxconn plans to invest around $10 billion in its first US factory.
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ProThe project that Foxconn is bringing to the US has been internally labeled as Flying Eagle. It should create tens of thousands of jobs for Americans, with 30 to 000 jobs previously being talked about, which is really not a little.
Donald Trump has been trying for a long time to Apple has started manufacturing products in the USA again, so his wish could now be granted. Tim Cook however, he has so far claimed that China has as a manufacturing center AppIt makes much more sense because not only are labor costs significantly lower, but there is also a huge number of qualified workers.
Foxconn, on the other hand, claims that it would make more sense to manufacture such displays in the US, since they would not have to be transported from China to America.
