Apple iPhone 17 Pro

Overview

Apple announced and released the iPhone 17 Pro as part of its September 2025 iPhone lineup; pre-orders opened September 12, 2025, with general availability beginning September 19, 2025. (apple.com)

Manufacturing and Production

The iPhone 17 Pro is produced across multiple countries through Apple’s global supply chain and contract assemblers. Apple has significantly expanded iPhone assembly in India (new and expanded factories including Foxconn and Tata-controlled facilities) while continuing production in China and other locations such as Vietnam. (macrumors.com)

Reports in 2025 show Apple ramping up India production (including iPhone 17 series assembly at Foxconn’s Bengaluru and Chennai plants and other partner sites) as part of a China+ supply strategy and to support exports and U.S.-bound devices. (businesstoday.in)

Brand & Ownership

The iPhone brand was created by Apple Inc. (United States) and remains owned and controlled by Apple Inc., which manages design, marketing, and overall product strategy while relying on third-party contract manufacturers for assembly. Apple maintains regional subsidiaries (for example, Apple India Private Limited and Apple Operations International) to handle local sales, distribution, and operational support. (apple.com)