Back in May, it was announced by Apple, that they have plans to open a development center In India’s Silicon Valley, Bangalore the App Design and Development Accelerator of iOS is said to be a huge space as they plan to rent out a space that is more than 40,000 Sq. Feet. This information was also reported by the Economic Times.
It was also stated that there were 3 people who were familiar with the entire matter and in the report, formally known as Bangalore, the city is now known as Bangalore and the space that Apple plans to take up is said to be located in North Bangalore, where two floors will be taken up by Apple at the Galleria. Bangalore is also known to be the Indian IT Capital and is also home to various start-ups especially in the Technology sector. There are many people who work in the city who are part of the tech sector.
The first announcement of the facility was given by Tim Cook and he even stated that developers can gain access to various tools in the facility. These tools can be used by them so that more apps can be developed, along with that; the tools that are available will also help them to come up with apps which are innovative. Tim Cook also felt that India could be the next China and wants to ensure that within the country, Apple has a strong presence established. Apart from, it was also announced by Tim Cook that had initially planned to open an office for development in Hyderabad. Apart from that, there is also a plan to open the iPhone Factory in the company which is said to be around $10B for the entire setup. This would be done keeping in mind all the requirements of the Indian government.