Apple Unveils Houston Factory as Cook Nears CEO Exit
Apple CEO Tim Cook joined U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and other government officials Wednesday at the unveiling of Apple's new manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas. Apple said the facility will begin producing Mac mini desktop computers later this year. Some areas of the site are already assembling AI servers for Apple's own use. The public appearance came during the final weeks of Cook's tenure as CEO. On Sept. 1, Cook will become executive chairman of the board, while Apple's longtime hardware executive John Ternus will succeed him as CEO.
Apple CEO Tim Cook joined U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and other government officials Wednesday at the unveiling of Apple's new manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas.
Apple said the facility will begin producing Mac mini desktop computers later this year. Some areas of the site are already assembling AI servers for Apple's own use.
The public appearance came during the final weeks of Cook's tenure as CEO. On Sept. 1, Cook will become executive chairman of the board, while Apple's longtime hardware executive John Ternus will succeed him as CEO.
Apple said the facility will begin producing Mac mini desktop computers later this year. Some areas of the site are already assembling AI servers for Apple's own use.
The public appearance came during the final weeks of Cook's tenure as CEO. On Sept. 1, Cook will become executive chairman of the board, while Apple's longtime hardware executive John Ternus will succeed him as CEO.