Apple is gearing as much as open its first retail retailer in India to the general public later this month, roughly 20 years after the corporate started promoting services within the South Asian nation that has grown to develop into the second-largest web market.

The iPhone-maker on Wednesday launched an image of the barricade of its first retail retailer in India, known as Apple BKC, located at Jio World Drive Mall within the nation’s monetary capital of Mumbai.

“Impressed by the long-lasting Kaali Peeli taxi artwork distinctive to Mumbai, the Apple BKC artistic consists of vibrant interpretations of the decals mixed with many Apple services that shall be out there for our clients to find,” Apple stated in a press release.

Apple additionally plans to launch its second India retailer someplace in New Delhi within the coming quarters.

Apple has been aggressively hiring staff for its shops in India in latest months, in line with recruitment posts. The corporate, which launched its on-line retailer in India in 2020, had initially deliberate to debut the primary retail outlet in 2021 however delayed these plans after COVID struck.

India, the world’s second-largest smartphone market, at the moment contributes little to Apple’s topline, however the iPhone maker has stated up to now that it’s bullish about its prospects within the nation.

Apple’s contract manufacturing companions, Foxconn and Wistron, have ramped up native assembling for iPhone and different Apple devices in India in latest quarters. In a report final 12 months, JP Morgan analysts estimated that Apple would increase its manufacturing capability in India to provide 25% of all iPhones by 2025.