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Xiaomi may start the mobile production in India. The speculations got heightened after the Chinese OEM, Inventec, leased a factory in Chennai.
The popular mobile manufacturer announced that it would start Research and Development (R&D) in Bangalore. If that is true, it would be company’s first facility out of Xiaomi’s home country, China.
According to the reports, an unused factory that Inventec leased was previously used by top mobile phone company, Nokia. Inventec took the factory for Xiaomi, now the Chinese smartphone manufacturer will be able to produce smartphones in Chennai.
The company is eying for huge market in India, after successful entry into the mobile market and sales. If the company establishes R&D in Bangalore, it will also start production in India along with separate online marketing and shopping platform to avoid dependency on flipkart.
Xiaomi has recently launched its new flagship phone, Xiaomi Mi4 in India, the phone’s original launch. The popular devices from Xiaomi include Xiaomi Redmi 1S and Redmi Note 4G.
However it is not officially confirmed by Xiaomi about the plants for producing smartphones in India. But according to industry sources, Xiaomi will start a venture to catch the market in India.
-Kannamsai
