Oppo to double smartphone production in India by 2020

Chinese phone maker Oppo on Friday said it is expanding smartphone manufacturing unit to double production capacity by 2020 in India.

They company said that it will use India as the export base for South Asia, West Asia and African countries.

The company also has plans to further scale the manufacturing capacity to produce 100 million smartphones annually at its Greater Noida facility, the smartphone maker added.

“Currently, we are producing 4 million smartphones a month and by the end of 2020, we will double our existing capacity. With the increased production and future export plans, we aim to achieve our dream of making India a global export hub for smartphone phones,” Oppo India vice president for product and marketing Sumit Walia said in a statement.