Make in India: Samsung to manufacture Galaxy S6 smartphones here
The phones that start at a price point of Rs 49,900 for Galaxy S6 and at Rs 58,900 for S6 edge will be available in India from April 10.
By ET Online | Updated:
NEW DELHI: Samsung unveiled its Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 edge smartphones at an event in India on Monday. The phones, that start at a price point of Rs 49,900 for the Galaxy S6 and at Rs 58,900 for the S6 edge will be available in India from April 10, in sync with the global availability.
Asim Warsi, VP , Mobile and IT for Samsung India Electronics said here that the Indian R&D centers of Samsung have contributed significantly to the design and innovation that have gone into making the new Galaxy smartphones. He also said that the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge will eventually be made in India.
Samsung will start manufacturing its latest flagships. Samsung has two manufacturing facilities in India apart from three R&D centers. Warsi said we shall begin manufacturing these cutting edge technologies in India sooner than later.
It is not just manufacturing that is happening in India but a few key innovations on the two smartphones were developed in Samsung's India R&D centers.
Asim Warsi, VP , Mobile and IT for Samsung India Electronics said here that the Indian R&D centers of Samsung have contributed significantly to the design and innovation that have gone into making the new Galaxy smartphones. He also said that the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge will eventually be made in India.
Samsung will start manufacturing its latest flagships. Samsung has two manufacturing facilities in India apart from three R&D centers. Warsi said we shall begin manufacturing these cutting edge technologies in India sooner than later.
It is not just manufacturing that is happening in India but a few key innovations on the two smartphones were developed in Samsung's India R&D centers.
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