Apple Expands U.S. Manufacturing Partners

New collaborations will boost domestic production of critical components and materials for Apple products.

Mar. 27, 2026 at 12:12am

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Apple announced new members of its American Manufacturing Program (AMP), expanding the company's commitment to bring more advanced manufacturing and component production to the United States. Apple is working with Bosch, Cirrus Logic, TDK, and Qnity Electronics to manufacture essential materials and components in the U.S. for Apple products sold around the world, creating jobs and strengthening America's manufacturing capabilities.

Why it matters

This expansion of Apple's U.S. supply chain through the AMP program is part of the company's broader $600 billion, four-year commitment to U.S. manufacturing and innovation. It demonstrates Apple's belief in the power of American ingenuity and manufacturing, and will help create jobs while bolstering domestic production of critical components.

The details

The new collaborations will enable key technologies for Apple products, including sensor hardware for features like Crash Detection and Face ID systems. Apple is also working with partners to establish new semiconductor process technologies and cutting-edge materials production in the U.S. for the first time.

  • Apple announced the new AMP members on March 27, 2026.
  • The company plans to spend $400 million on these new programs through 2030.

The players

Apple

An American technology company that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services.

Tim Cook

The CEO of Apple.

Bosch

A German multinational engineering and technology company.

Cirrus Logic

An American semiconductor company that designs and manufactures integrated circuits for audio and energy applications.

TDK

A Japanese electronics company that manufactures electronic materials, electronic components, and recording and data-storage media.

Qnity Electronics

A company that provides cutting-edge materials and technologies essential for semiconductor manufacturing and advanced electronics.

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What they’re saying

“At Apple, we believe in the power of American innovation and manufacturing, and we're proud to partner with even more companies to produce critical components and cutting-edge materials for our products right here in the U.S.”

— Tim Cook, Apple's CEO

What’s next

Apple's American Manufacturing Academy will host its first Spring Forum from April 30 to May 1 at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, bringing together students, educators, industry leaders, and businesses to discuss how AI is transforming the manufacturing industry.

The takeaway

This expansion of Apple's U.S. supply chain demonstrates the company's commitment to American innovation and manufacturing, and will help create jobs while strengthening domestic production of critical components for Apple products.