Foxconn reopens the factory in Indian

The iPhone manufacturer Foxconn has a factory in India, which was temporarily closed, reopened as 250 workers fell ill, sending its shares up 9%. The factory in Madras (Chennai), which uses mobile phone parts, was closed after last Monday, employees of nausea and dizziness lamented.

Work resumed on Saturday after the company received clearance from the government. The working conditions at Foxconn factories have caused concern, after a series of suicides this year in a factory in China. The company said it takes death seriously, even if a local government was found not guilty working conditions. Foxconn is owned by the Taiwanese company Hon Hai Precision, the world’s largest manufacturer of consumer electronics, employs 800,000 people worldwide.

All employees in the factory, Madras complained disease were taken to hospital. “All of our employees who have had no health complaints seen a doctor and the local authorities also to us the green light to continue operations have,” Vincent Tong, Senior Director at Foxconn said.