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Monday 5 February 2024
India roundup: India lowers import duty on mobile phone components
India reduces import customs duty on mobile phone components. Notebook vendors accelerated production expansion in India. Apple saw another quarterly sales record in India.
Monday 29 January 2024
Notebook diversification is taking its sweet time
Diversification in the notebook supply chain is taking place slower than expected.
Tuesday 26 December 2023
Infinix evaluates making notebooks in India
China-based consumer electronics brand Infinix confirmed its intention to consider making notebooks in India, as India is ramping up its efforts to encourage local production and...
Tuesday 3 October 2023
Notebook brands run into challenges moving production beyond China
Notebook brands are being met with challenges trying to relocate notebook production outside of China. According to industry sources, Dell has recently encountered quality issues...
Wednesday 19 July 2023
HP still evaluating notebook production in Thailand, say sources
Hewlett-Packard (HP) is rumored to be considering moving some of its notebook supply chain to Thailand with Quanta Computer to serve as the primary assembler, but sources from the...
Wednesday 15 March 2023
Progress of moving PC production out of China is slow
Brand PC vendors have yet to place significant orders with their assembly partners' new plants in Vietnam, indicating that moving production out of China is slow, according to industry...
Tuesday 20 December 2022
Notebook component makers see large absences at China plants due to COVID
With China significantly easing its COVID-19 restrictions, some notebook supply chain companies in China have seen infections in their plants affect up to 50% of their workers, resulting...
Friday 2 September 2022
Notebook vendors stepping up diversification of manufacturing bases
With lockdown measures being imposed in several Chinese cities due to a resurgence of COVID outbreaks locally, notebook assemblers and related suppliers are being asked by brand US...
Wednesday 31 August 2022
COVID resurgence in Sichuan to have little impact on notebook production
A resurgence of coronavirus outbreaks in Chongqing and Chengdu in China's Sichuan province is unlikely to have a substantial impact on the overall local notebook output, due to the...
Thursday 12 May 2022
Notebook production in China unlikely to be fully restored until July
Overall notebook production in China, which mainly takes place in major coastal cities in eastern China, is unlikely to return to pre-lockdown levels until July, according to industry...
Tuesday 10 May 2022
Notebook ODMs post shipment falls in April
Notebook ODMs all experienced shipment falls in April, probably the lowest level in the second quarter, according to industry sources.