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BYD Becomes A Key Supplier for Apple’s Smart Home Products

Dec 05, 2024, 16:38pm2024/12/05 16:38:59 Pandaily

Recently, well-known securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo revealed in his report that BYD Electronic Company Limited<img decoding="async" class="trade-card__loading" layout="fixed" height="50" width="50" src="https://assets.pandaily.com/uploads/2021/12/loading.png" placeholder /> and Tianma Microelectronics have become an important part of Apple’s smart home strategy, providing key support for the tech giant’s new ecosystem layout.

According to a previous report by Bloomberg, Apple is actively formulating a new smart home strategy aimed at seizing the smart home market in the next two years by building a comprehensive ecosystem. The core of this strategy includes developing a new homeOS operating system, launching screen-equipped smart speaker devices, and an eagerly anticipated high-end robotic countertop device.

Analyses from Ming-Chi Kuo indicate that BYD Electronic Company Limited<img decoding="async" class="trade-card__loading" layout="fixed" height="50" width="50" src="https://assets.pandaily.com/uploads/2021/12/loading.png" placeholder /> will play an important role in this strategy as the exclusive manufacturer for HomePod devices with screens. This marks BYD Electronic Company Limited<img decoding="async" class="trade-card__loading" layout="fixed" height="50" width="50" src="https://assets.pandaily.com/uploads/2021/12/loading.png" placeholder />‘s success in securing new assembly orders from Apple following the iPad, further solidifying its position as an assembly supplier in Apple’s supply chain. This collaboration not only brings new business growth opportunities for BYD Electronic Company Limited<img decoding="async" class="trade-card__loading" layout="fixed" height="50" width="50" src="https://assets.pandaily.com/uploads/2021/12/loading.png" placeholder /> but also demonstrates its strong capabilities in electronic product manufacturing field.

At the same time, BYD Electronic Company Limited<img decoding="async" class="trade-card__loading" layout="fixed" height="50" width="50" src="https://assets.pandaily.com/uploads/2021/12/loading.png" placeholder /> has also secured a place in this strategy. As the exclusive panel supplier for HomePod with screen, BYD Electronic Company Limited<img decoding="async" class="trade-card__loading" layout="fixed" height="50" width="50" src="https://assets.pandaily.com/uploads/2021/12/loading.png" placeholder /> will become Apple’s new panel supplier, providing high-quality display panels for this tech giant. This collaboration not only brings new development opportunities to BYD Electronic Company Limited<img decoding="async" class="trade-card__loading" layout="fixed" height="50" width="50" src="https://assets.pandaily.com/uploads/2021/12/loading.png" placeholder /> but also heralds its broad growth space in the future smart home market.

It is worth noting that the iPad Pro equipped with M5 processor is expected to start mass production in the second half of 2025. Ming-Chi Kuo predicts that the launch of this new product will further drive business growth for BYD Electronic Company Limited<img decoding="async" class="trade-card__loading" layout="fixed" height="50" width="50" src="https://assets.pandaily.com/uploads/2021/12/loading.png" placeholder /> in the second half of 2025.