HARRODSBURG, Ky. (FOX 56) — An ambitious new expansion into Harrodsburg will lead to iPhones and Apple Watches sold around the world featuring Kentucky-made glass.

Apple announced on Wednesday that the company invested $2.5 billion into a partnership with Corning to "help bring the world's largest and most advanced smartphone glass production line to a factory in Harrodsburg."

The partnership will come to fruition with a new Apple-Corning Innovation Center, which will also open in the Commonwealth, per a news release.

“Corning is a storied American company, and we’re thrilled to work together to build the largest and most advanced production line ever created for smartphone glass,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO. “Thanks to the power of American manufacturing, any customer anywhere in the w

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