[SMM Tin News: Apple to Purchase Over 100 Million Advanced Chips Produced by TSMC's Arizona Plant This Year]

Published: Feb 25, 2026 09:52

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Apple (AAPL.O) announced it will expand its factory operations in Houston, US, marking the first time future production of the Mac mini will be relocated to the US. The company will also scale up advanced artificial intelligence server production at the facility and provide hands-on training at its new advanced manufacturing center later this year. Apple's operations in Houston will create thousands of jobs. Apple CEO Tim Cook stated that Apple is firmly committed to the future of US manufacturing and is proud to significantly expand its footprint in Houston through the Mac mini production program starting later this year. Additionally, by 2026, Apple is expected to purchase over 100 million advanced chips from TSMC’s Arizona facility, representing a significant increase compared to 2025.

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