Global smart device brand Oppo emerged as the leader in ‘Made in India’ smartphone shipments in the first quarter of 2022, registering a growth of 22 per cent (year-on-year), a new report showed on Monday. Due to the increasing demand for smartphones in India India According to Counterpoint Research, along with the growth in exports, ‘Made in India’ smartphone shipments grew 7 per cent (YoY) in the first quarter of this year to reach 48 million units. Despite the lack of global components, the local smartphone manufacturing ecosystem remained resilient and Oppo displayed an exceptional performance emerging at the top as it achieved the maximum share of smartphone shipments.
,Opposition Ltd. has consistently focused on not only enhancing its manufacturing capabilities in India but also automating many processes thereby increasing the production capacity. This has helped Oppo manage its supply chain better as well as attract a number of other component players,” said Prachir Singh, Senior Research Analyst. Overall, in 2021, shipments of ‘Made in India’ smartphones crossed 190 million units. The reason for the continued growth is the support of various initiatives of the Government of India to increase local manufacturing.
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Damyant Khanoria, Chief Marketing Officer, Oppo India said, “Our commitment to ‘Make in India’ has remained unwavering and will continue to be a key pillar of Oppo’s growth in India.” “This recognition is a testament to our efforts in the country. We will continue to build industry-leading products and technologies that are focused on Indian consumers through our R&D and manufacturing ecosystem,” Khanoria said. According to the report, India’s handset manufacturing is expected to grow at 4 per cent year-on-year in 2022.
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OPPO with its manufacturing unit in India has been a key player in contributing to the “Atmanirbhar Bharat” initiative. The company said it will continue to improve its performance with its R&D and manufacturing to maintain market position and overall performance.
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