Bloomberg reports that Cook made his remarks during an internal meeting in Germany with local engineering and retail employees as part of a recent tour of Europe.
In a nutshell: Apple is reportedly set to lessen its reliance on Asia for its chips, turning to the US and Europe instead. CEO Tim Cook said Cupertino has already decided to start purchasing from TSMC’s plant in Arizona, which is set to come online sometime in 2024.
Bloomberg reports that Cook made his remarks during an internal meeting in Germany with local engineering and retail employees as part of a recent tour of Europe. „We’ve already made a decision to be buying out of a plant in Arizona, and this plant in Arizona starts up in ’24, so we’ve got about two years ahead of us on that one, maybe a little less,“ Cook said. „And in Europe, I’m sure that we will also source from Europe as those plans become more apparent.
