Huawei the next four years will invest 2 billion U.S. dollars in the Indian market
Huawei plans to the next four years, $ 2 billion investment in India, for the promotion of consumer equipment and the establishment of R & D center.
India is one of the important market of Huawei. , Huawei India market revenues of $ 1.5 billion in fiscal 2011. Of which $ 1.2 billion from the network business, and $ 300,000,000 products business from mobile phones and set-top boxes. At present, Huawei India 4G LTE services, eager, hoping to get a share of more than 50% of the contract.ルイヴィトンラゲッジ
It is reported that the scale of investment in R & D center in Bangalore for $ 150 million, is expected to be operational in June 2013. In addition to the R & D Center, Huawei investment in India will also be used in the manufacture and marketing.
In addition, Huawei in Bangalore also has a Global Services Resource Center (GSRC), a global network operations center (GNOC), which is the largest center of its kind outside China, Huawei.
Cai Liqun said: “For the whole telecom market in India, 2012 will be a tough year, but the problem is resolved because of India’s policy is unclear. Operators are waiting for the issuance of a license, there are no significant investments during the period. , we have full confidence in the Indian market. ”
Indian telecommunications market
The fixed broadband market in India is extremely underdeveloped, and operators in India to 2015, only 117 million users to provide reliable broadband resources, while the other 65 million users’ needs can not be guaranteed. The resulting loss of industry is equivalent to 0.7% of the country’s GDP.
The smart phone penetration in India is less than 3%, even to maintain a 100% growth each year, then the smart phone penetration rate in the next three years is not 10%.
India’s mobile phone users has more than 900 million, will soon exceed 1 billion.
Due to too much competition, cell-phone in India over the past few years significantly reduced. Average per minute call charges only 0.7 cents, the world’s lowest.