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Riot-hit Wistron hired more than it could handle

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Apple Inc.’s supplier in India quadrupled workers in about eight months, ramping up production just as the world’s most valuable company began direct online sales in the country.

The only hitch: Wistron Corp.’s systems weren’t robust enough to handle the deluge.The number of workers at the Taiwanese company, the first Apple supplier to produce iPhones in India, surged to about 9,000 in November from some 2,000 just before the pandemic, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Wistron hired the contractual workers from six manpower companies, the people said, asking not to be identified because the matter was private.

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