Smartphone Manufacturers in India | Indian Smartphone Manufacturers
India is one of the most leading smartphone manufacturers in the world but unfortunately, very few people are aware of it which results in low branding and publicity of Indian manufactured smartphones.
With the tremendous popularity and branding of iPhone, Samsung, and a variety of Chinese smartphones throughout India, there are also several Indian-origin smartphones making our country one of the most recognized brands in this segment.
Let’s have a look over Smartphone and other Electronic Appliances manufacturers in India:-
Lava International
Lava International Limited is an Indian Smartphone Manufacturer company in the mobile handset industry. The company was founded in 2009 as an offshoot of a telecommunication venture by Hari Om Rai, Sunil Bhalla, Shailendra Nath Rai, and Vinit Jangir. It is headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, and has overseas operations in Thailand, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Mexico and the Middle East, Pakistan, and Russia. The company maintains 6 offices and 3 manufacturing and service facilities throughout India.
Micromax
Micromax is an Indian Smartphone manufacturer and consumer electronics company headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana, India. Micromax was incorporated as Micromax Informatics Ltd. In the year 2000 by Mohit Sharma, Dewas and Rohit Patel, Nagora. It was established as an IT software company operating in the embedded devices domain. It later entered the mobile handset business. By 2010, Micromax was one of the largest domestic companies making handsets in the low-cost feature phone segment in India. The company also owns YU Televentures, which sells the products under the brand name.
HCL Technologies
HCL Technologies Limited, founded by Shiv Nadar, is an Indian multinational information technology (IT) service and consulting company headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It is a subsidiary of HCL Enterprise. Originally a research and development division of HCL, it emerged as an independent company in 1991 when HCL entered into the software services business.[5] The company has offices in 44 countries including the United Kingdom, the United States, France, and Germany with a worldwide network of R&D, “innovation labs” and “delivery centers”, and 147,123 employees and its customers include 250 of the Fortune 500 and 650 of the Global 2000 companies .
Intex Technologies
Intex Technologies is an Indian smartphone, consumer electronics and accessories manufacturer Company, founded in 1996 by Narendra Bansal. It is headquartered in New Delhi, India. Intex was India’s second-largest selling mobile phone company by sales. The company offers computer products such as TFT-LCD monitors, notebooks, CRT monitors, and personal computers; and computer peripherals, including add-on cards and products, cabinets, Ethernet cards and switches, fax modems, keyboards, mice, SMPS and UPS systems, and webcams.
iBall
iBall is an Indian consumer electronics company owned by Anil Parasrampuria, Varun Daga & Shreans Daga headquartered in Mumbai, India, which imports computer peripherals, smartphones, and tablets from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). iBall started operations in September 2001, initially selling computer mice. As of 2011, the company sold consumer electronics products in 27 different product categories.
Karbonn Mobiles
Karbonn Mobiles is an Indian smartphone manufacturing company founded in March 2009. It is a vendor of feature phones, smartphones, tablets, and mobile phone accessories. Karbonn is a joint venture between United Telelinks Ltd., a Bengaluru-based firm, and Jaina Marketing Pvt. Ltd., headquartered in New Delhi. Karbonn Mobiles also has tie-ups with leading telecom players like Airtel, Vodafone, Idea, and Jio. Karbonn is present in countries such as Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and in the Middle East, and Europe.
LYF
LYF (pronounced “life”), also known as Reliance LYF, is an Indian Smartphone manufacturer company, headquartered in Mumbai, India.LYF was established in 2015 by the telecom operator, Jio. Marketed closely along Jio’s 4G services, smartphones under the brand were slated to launch in November 2015. In January 2016, it launched its first set of 4G-enabled smartphones named after the four elements: Earth, Flame (Fire), Water, and Wind.
It manufactures 4G-enabled VoLTE smartphones that run on Android. It is a subsidiary of Reliance Retail, the consumer electronics arm of Reliance Industries Limited. It is operated along with the parent company’s flagship venture, Jio. According to Counterpoint Research, in May 2016, LYF became the fifth largest smartphone player and second largest LTE phone supplier in India.
Onida
Onida was started by G.L. Mirchandani and Vijay Mansukhani in 1981 in Mumbai. G.L. Mirchandani is the chairman and managing director of M/s Mirc Electronics Ltd. In 1982, Onida started assembling television sets at their factory in Andheri, Mumbai. It was established as “Mirc Electronics” in 1981. Since then, Onida has evolved into a multi-product company in the consumer durables and appliances sector. Onida achieved a 100% growth in ACs and microwave ovens and a 40% growth in washing machines last year.
Spice Digital
Spice Digital Limited (formerly registered as Cellebrum Technologies) is an Indian telecommunications company headquartered in Noida, India, a subsidiary of Spice Connect. Spice Digital was incorporated in 2000 by Bhupendra Kumar Modi with a staff of 13. The company specializes in Mobile Value Added Services, along with Telco Solutions, enterprise solutions[buzzword], financial technology, GST Suvidha Provider (GSP), and digital transformation products and services.
Videocon
Videocon Industries Limited is a large diversified Indian company headquartered in Mumbai. In 1985, Aurangabad based Nandlal Madhavlal Dhoot founded and incorporated Videocon International with a goal of manufacturing 1 lakh TV sets per year. “Videocon became the first company to bring color TVs in India,” claims Anirudh Dhoot, the founder’s grandson (and Venugopal Dhoot’s son) and Videocon’s current director. The group has 17 manufacturing sites in India and plants in Mainland China, Poland, Italy, and Mexico. It is the third-largest picture tube manufacturer in the world.[4] The group is a US$5.5 billion global conglomerate. Videocon has various brands under its portfolio.
XOLO
Xolo, stylized as XOLO is an Indian mobile brand by Lava International, headquartered in Noida. It manufactures personal electronics devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops, and accessories such as power banks. In April 2012, Xolo launched India’s first smartphone with an Intel processor, the Xolo X900. Xolo was the first Indian manufacturer to partner with AMD to launch a tablet, the Xolo Win tablet. This was followed by the first 4G-enabled smartphone in India, the LT900, in December 2013. On 6 January 2014, Liverpool FC announced Xolo as its first regional partner in India. Xolo launched one of the first dual-camera phones in India.
YU Televentures
YU Televentures is an Indian consumer electronics brand that was created on 18 December 2014 as a joint venture between Cyanogen Inc and Micromax Informatics Limited. Also, YU holds official Cyanogen OS rights in India. Where in December 2016 the CyanogenMod developer group discontinued the Cyanogen OS. Micromax co-founder Rahul Sharma owns a 99% controlling stake in YU while the remaining 1% is held by two other co-founders, Vikas Jain and Sumeet Arora.
Let’s have a look over Smartphone and other Electronic Appliances manufacturers in India:-
Lava International
Lava International Limited is an Indian Smartphone Manufacturer company in the mobile handset industry. The company was founded in 2009 as an offshoot of a telecommunication venture by Hari Om Rai, Sunil Bhalla, Shailendra Nath Rai, and Vinit Jangir. It is headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, and has overseas operations in Thailand, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Mexico and the Middle East, Pakistan, and Russia. The company maintains 6 offices and 3 manufacturing and service facilities throughout India.
Micromax
Micromax is an Indian Smartphone manufacturer and consumer electronics company headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana, India. Micromax was incorporated as Micromax Informatics Ltd. In the year 2000 by Mohit Sharma, Dewas and Rohit Patel, Nagora. It was established as an IT software company operating in the embedded devices domain. It later entered the mobile handset business. By 2010, Micromax was one of the largest domestic companies making handsets in the low-cost feature phone segment in India. The company also owns YU Televentures, which sells the products under the brand name.
HCL Technologies
HCL Technologies Limited, founded by Shiv Nadar, is an Indian multinational information technology (IT) service and consulting company headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It is a subsidiary of HCL Enterprise. Originally a research and development division of HCL, it emerged as an independent company in 1991 when HCL entered into the software services business.[5] The company has offices in 44 countries including the United Kingdom, the United States, France, and Germany with a worldwide network of R&D, “innovation labs” and “delivery centers”, and 147,123 employees and its customers include 250 of the Fortune 500 and 650 of the Global 2000 companies .
Intex Technologies
Intex Technologies is an Indian smartphone, consumer electronics and accessories manufacturer Company, founded in 1996 by Narendra Bansal. It is headquartered in New Delhi, India. Intex was India’s second-largest selling mobile phone company by sales. The company offers computer products such as TFT-LCD monitors, notebooks, CRT monitors, and personal computers; and computer peripherals, including add-on cards and products, cabinets, Ethernet cards and switches, fax modems, keyboards, mice, SMPS and UPS systems, and webcams.
iBall
iBall is an Indian consumer electronics company owned by Anil Parasrampuria, Varun Daga & Shreans Daga headquartered in Mumbai, India, which imports computer peripherals, smartphones, and tablets from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). iBall started operations in September 2001, initially selling computer mice. As of 2011, the company sold consumer electronics products in 27 different product categories.
Karbonn Mobiles
Karbonn Mobiles is an Indian smartphone manufacturing company founded in March 2009. It is a vendor of feature phones, smartphones, tablets, and mobile phone accessories. Karbonn is a joint venture between United Telelinks Ltd., a Bengaluru-based firm, and Jaina Marketing Pvt. Ltd., headquartered in New Delhi. Karbonn Mobiles also has tie-ups with leading telecom players like Airtel, Vodafone, Idea, and Jio. Karbonn is present in countries such as Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and in the Middle East, and Europe.
LYF
LYF (pronounced “life”), also known as Reliance LYF, is an Indian Smartphone manufacturer company, headquartered in Mumbai, India.LYF was established in 2015 by the telecom operator, Jio. Marketed closely along Jio’s 4G services, smartphones under the brand were slated to launch in November 2015. In January 2016, it launched its first set of 4G-enabled smartphones named after the four elements: Earth, Flame (Fire), Water, and Wind.
It manufactures 4G-enabled VoLTE smartphones that run on Android. It is a subsidiary of Reliance Retail, the consumer electronics arm of Reliance Industries Limited. It is operated along with the parent company’s flagship venture, Jio. According to Counterpoint Research, in May 2016, LYF became the fifth largest smartphone player and second largest LTE phone supplier in India.
Onida
Onida was started by G.L. Mirchandani and Vijay Mansukhani in 1981 in Mumbai. G.L. Mirchandani is the chairman and managing director of M/s Mirc Electronics Ltd. In 1982, Onida started assembling television sets at their factory in Andheri, Mumbai. It was established as “Mirc Electronics” in 1981. Since then, Onida has evolved into a multi-product company in the consumer durables and appliances sector. Onida achieved a 100% growth in ACs and microwave ovens and a 40% growth in washing machines last year.
Spice Digital
Spice Digital Limited (formerly registered as Cellebrum Technologies) is an Indian telecommunications company headquartered in Noida, India, a subsidiary of Spice Connect. Spice Digital was incorporated in 2000 by Bhupendra Kumar Modi with a staff of 13. The company specializes in Mobile Value Added Services, along with Telco Solutions, enterprise solutions[buzzword], financial technology, GST Suvidha Provider (GSP), and digital transformation products and services.
Videocon
Videocon Industries Limited is a large diversified Indian company headquartered in Mumbai. In 1985, Aurangabad based Nandlal Madhavlal Dhoot founded and incorporated Videocon International with a goal of manufacturing 1 lakh TV sets per year. “Videocon became the first company to bring color TVs in India,” claims Anirudh Dhoot, the founder’s grandson (and Venugopal Dhoot’s son) and Videocon’s current director. The group has 17 manufacturing sites in India and plants in Mainland China, Poland, Italy, and Mexico. It is the third-largest picture tube manufacturer in the world.[4] The group is a US$5.5 billion global conglomerate. Videocon has various brands under its portfolio.
XOLO
Xolo, stylized as XOLO is an Indian mobile brand by Lava International, headquartered in Noida. It manufactures personal electronics devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops, and accessories such as power banks. In April 2012, Xolo launched India’s first smartphone with an Intel processor, the Xolo X900. Xolo was the first Indian manufacturer to partner with AMD to launch a tablet, the Xolo Win tablet. This was followed by the first 4G-enabled smartphone in India, the LT900, in December 2013. On 6 January 2014, Liverpool FC announced Xolo as its first regional partner in India. Xolo launched one of the first dual-camera phones in India.
YU Televentures
YU Televentures is an Indian consumer electronics brand that was created on 18 December 2014 as a joint venture between Cyanogen Inc and Micromax Informatics Limited. Also, YU holds official Cyanogen OS rights in India. Where in December 2016 the CyanogenMod developer group discontinued the Cyanogen OS. Micromax co-founder Rahul Sharma owns a 99% controlling stake in YU while the remaining 1% is held by two other co-founders, Vikas Jain and Sumeet Arora.
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