This week is marked by the trips of Apple CEO Tim Cook, first to China where we saw the investment of $ 1.000 billion to Didi Chuxwing, the Chinese version of the application dedicated to Uber transport and later to India. In this second country, the head of the bitten apple company is willing to make another large investment, but in this case it is R&D.
Apple, like other large current companies, is betting on India for its growth and Cook will create a development center in Hyderabad. This center you will need more than 4.000 employees as confirmed by Tim Cook himself, before ending his trip.
The truth is that investment in this type of development center is undoubtedly a bet for the future for the Cupertino company, since in addition to providing new improvements in both its hardware and its software, they give it a prestige that few companies have. if we look at the investment for the development of their products. On the other hand, Cook himself said that this new development center is a great opportunity for Indian developers since they will have better tools to create their own applications.
Apple, like Microsoft or Google, chose the Tishman Speer's WaveRock campus for the new development center with a total area of 70.000 square meters and this represents uAn investment of 25.000 million dollars. Work on this new development center in India is expected to begin at the end of this year 2016.
