Apple Ka India Pe Focus Hai Tagda!
Apple Inc. India ko apni global growth ka ek bada engine bana raha hai. Iska proof hai company ke Q1 2026 ke results, jo December 2025 mein khatam hue the. CEO Tim Cook ne bataya ki company ki revenue $143.8 billion rahi, jo pichhle saal se 16% zyada hai. Per share earnings bhi 19% badh kar $2.84 ho gayi, yeh bhi ek record hai. Sabse mazedaar baat yeh hai ki iPhone ne kamaal kar diya, uski revenue 23% upar gayi hai, aur services revenue bhi 14% badh kar $30 billion ho gayi. Poori duniya mein ab 2.5 billion se zyada active devices hain.
Mumbai Mein Ab Aur Bhi Zyada Stores!
Is growth ko support karne ke liye, Apple Mumbai mein apna dusra store kholne wala hai, yeh Oberoi Sky City Mall, Borivali (East) mein hoga. Yeh lagbhag 12,616 square feet ka hoga. Iske baad India mein Apple ke 6 physical stores ho jayenge, Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, Pune, aur Noida mein already hain. December mein hi unhone apna paanchva store khola tha.
Chennai Banega Apple Ka Operational Hub!
Retail ke alawa, Apple Chennai mein apna pehla dedicated corporate office bhi bana raha hai. Yeh DLF CyberCity IT Park, Porur mein lagbhag 20,000 square feet ka hoga. Yeh office Global Capability Centre (GCC) ki tarah kaam karega aur global operations sambhalega. Isse pata chalta hai ki India ab sirf market nahi, balki tech talent aur operational needs ke liye bhi ek major hub banta ja raha hai.
India Ka Market Kyun Hai Khaas?
India duniya ka dusra sabse bada smartphone market aur chautha sabse bada PC market hai. Apple yahan double-digit growth dekh raha hai, aur bahut se log pehli baar Apple devices kharid rahe hain. Government ki "Make in India" aur PLI schemes bhi help kar rahi hain. Ab India, iPhone ki total global production ka 25% tak banata hai, jo kuch saal pehle bahut kam tha. Yeh China se manufacturing ko diversify karne mein bhi help kar raha hai.
Aage Kya?
India mein competition bhi hai, jaise Samsung bhi yahan invest kar raha hai. Lekin Apple ke liye India ek bahut bada growth opportunity hai jo mature markets ki kami ko poora karega. Analyst log Morningstar ke hisab se Apple ka stock abhi theek-thaak price pe hai aur unka ecosystem bahut strong hai. India mein retail aur operational expansion se Apple ko future mein aur bhi fayda hone ki ummeed hai.