Apple sells iPhones, Macs and other devices in India through its own retail stores, its online store and partners. India has become one of its fastest growing markets and an important base for iPhone production by contract manufacturers.
Ownership and structure
Apple sells in India through its wholly owned Indian subsidiary and its own retail and online stores, while iPhones are assembled locally by contract manufacturers.
What India does for Apple
India is a fast growing sales market for Apple, with sales of about 79,337 crore rupees in fiscal 2025, and a growing base for iPhone assembly.
Apple's India business
Apple opened its first Indian retail store at Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai on April 18, 2023. Apple India sales reached about 79,337 crore rupees in fiscal 2025, up 13 percent.
Apple India's net profit crossed 3,000 crore rupees in fiscal 2025. The company opened stores at Hebbal in Bengaluru and Koregaon Park in Pune in September 2025.
Key moves in India
- 2008: Launched the iPhone 3G in India in August.
- 2017: Began local iPhone assembly in Bengaluru with contract manufacturer Wistron in May.
- 2020: Launched its online store in India in September.
- 2022: Pegatron opened its first iPhone assembly plant in Tamil Nadu in September.
- 2023: Opened its first Indian retail store at Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai, on April 18.
- 2025: Opened stores at Hebbal in Bengaluru and Koregaon Park in Pune in September.
- 2026: Opened a store at Sky City Mall, Mumbai, in February.
Where it operates
Apple has a presence in Mumbai, Bengaluru and Pune.
At a glance
- Home country: United States
- Global headquarters: Cupertino
- Sector: Technology & AI
- Business: Hardware
- Role of India: Sales market, Manufacturing base
- India offices: Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune
- India headcount: Not available
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