TP-Link tries to appease Trump admin with pledge to assemble routers in US
TP-Link committed to establishing US-based manufacturing assembly for its Wi-Fi 8 networking products through a partnership with US company Keytronic in Corinth, Mississippi. The move appears designed to address Trump administration concerns and secure regulatory approval for selling new routers domestically. The timing remains uncertain, as regulatory approval could be delayed or rejected, potentially pushing assembly to 2028.
Key points
- TP-Link plans US router assembly starting 2027 pending approval
- Partnership with Keytronic for Mississippi-based manufacturing facility
- Move designed to address Trump administration regulatory requirements
- Timing uncertain due to pending US regulatory approval
Summary and key points written by AI from the headline and a short excerpt, so they can be incomplete or wrong. Ars Technica Policy did the reporting; read the original for the full story.
Read the full story at Ars Technica Policy
