This comes as part of its pledge to spend $ 1 billion in US companies.
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Apple announced on Friday that it will give US $ 200 million to Corning , a US manufacturer of smart-screen smartphones, as part of its pledge to spend $ 1 billion in US companies.

The company announced earlier this month that it plans to set up a $ 1 billion investment fund for US companies in an attempt to identify with the policies of new US President Donald Trump, which emphasizes job creation for Americans.

Chief executive Tim Cook said during an interview with CNBC on May 3, 2017 that the technology giant, based in Cupertino, Calif., Would announce its first investment for the new fund later in the year. In May.

The new Cook is the latest in a series of statements that Apple, the world’s most valuable company, is trying to highlight its contributions to job creation in the United States. Especially after being criticized by President Donald Trump during his election campaign as China favors most of its products.

Apple announced on Friday that the $ 200 million it will give to Corning, the maker of Gorilla Glass, used by almost all major companies such as Samsung and others to protect its smartphone and tablet screens, is in support of the latter’s efforts to develop and manufacture more advanced products at its plant. Located in Harrodsburg, Kentucky.

Apple’s investment in Corning, which manufactures protective glass for all iPhone phones since 2007, is believed to help it develop thinner and more versatile glass as well as its other products, including self-driving car screens and enhanced reality glasses that Apple is reportedly developing.

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