# Tata Electronics has significantly expanded its workforce to 75,000, surpassing Foxconn and becoming Apple's largest contract manufacturer by headcount.

*business · news · 2026-04-30 · The Economic Times*

## Key points

- Tata Electronics now employs 75,000 people, surpassing Foxconn as Apple's largest contract manufacturer by headcount.
- Tata's Hosur facility drove workforce growth from 15,000 in 2023 to 75,000 in 2024.
- Tata Electronics has met Apple's stringent manufacturing metrics, setting a blueprint for other Indian firms.
- Foxconn may reclaim top headcount after its Devanahalli plant ramps up later this year.

**Companies:** Apple, Tata Electronics, Foxconn, Pegatron, Wistron
**Countries:** India, Taiwan, United States

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