Transsion to double smartphone production this year

Transsion India, a part of Chinese mobile device company Transsion Holdings which manufactures brands such as Tecno, Itel and Infinix, is planning to expand the current manufacturing facility in India. In an interaction with ETTelecom’s Muntazir Abbas, chief executive of Transsion India, Arijeet Talapatra speaks on mobile device market company’s offerings, production scale and after-sales support. Edited excerpts.

What is your outlook around Indian mobile phone market?
At this point of time, the Indian handset market is doing extremely well as the sector saw double digit growth reaching a record 49 million units in Q3 2019. This market is growing in leaps and bounds for all its segments, primarily for below 20k price range segment. For a market above Rs