Apple is restarting its factories shut down due to the epidemic
When the Chinese coronavirus situation erupted, several factories stopped production due to fears of the virus spreading.
The US manufacturing giant, Apple, also shut down, which greatly slowed production. Apple CEO Tim Cook said that the Chinese coronavirus epidemic is under control, and He is personally optimistic .
Cook in an interview He told:
“In my opinion, China is keeping the situation under control. With regard to the new coronavirus epidemic, the daily data show a declining trend, so I am optimistic. In terms of suppliers, iPhone production is not limited to China, but the key components are sourced from the US and China. We reopened our factories in China. Production at these factories is currently increasing to restore normal conditions as soon as possible. "
Apple previously announced that due to the closure of Apple's Chinese stores and supply problems, Apple's revenue target for the first quarter of 2020 will not be met. When Apple’s Chinese stores closed, the company’s and partners ’stores were only open for a few hours and received few customers.
The company expected a significant increase in revenue due to a successful 2019 lineup. However, the situation has changed due to coronavirus infection. The company is, of course, just one of many other companies that suffer losses due to the epidemic.