TOKYO -- Honor, Huawei Technologies' low-end smartphone unit, plans to increase production by 40%, to about 100 million units, in 2021 and has sounded out U.S. parts makers about supplies, Nikkei has learned.
Honor needs US government help to procure from Qualcomm and other suppliers
Honor does not know if the parts it will need to make 100 million smartphones next year will be subject to U.S. export controls. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Honor, Huawei Technologies' low-end smartphone unit, plans to increase production by 40%, to about 100 million units, in 2021 and has sounded out U.S. parts makers about supplies, Nikkei has learned.