OnePlus, Realme, Oppo to go separate ways as parent BBK looks to de-risk India businessBBK Electronics Corp, China’s largest smartphone maker, has made three of its biggest brands in India - Oppo, OnePlus and Realme - separate...
07 Jun, 2023, 11.44 AM IST
China's Oppo to shut down chip design unit as smartphone sales slumpThe company, one of China's best-selling domestic smartphone brands, said it will cease operations of its Zeku unit, which it set up in 201...
13 May, 2023, 08.42 AM IST
Meet BBK Electronics, the Chinese giant behind Oppo, Vivo, OnePlus and moreThe little-known BBK Electronics is among the world's largest smartphone manufacturers, data from Canalys shows.
13 Jul, 2022, 09.49 PM IST
OnePlus mulls over new manufacturing partners in India; bullish on retail expansionOnePlus expanded its smartphone line-up with three new devices under the new OnePlus 9 series that were developed in partnership with Sweds...
23 Mar, 2021, 08.52 PM IST
China's BBK Group overtakes Samsung to become India's largest mobile phone makerBBK Group’s sales through its two entities in India – Oppo Mobiles India and Vivo Mobile India – increased 65% year-on-year to Rs 63,635 cr...
15 Feb, 2021, 09.00 PM IST
Oppo, OnePlus, Realme adopt aggressive IoT strategy in IndiaOppo will soon enter new product categories such as smart TVs, having forayed into wearable space.
28 Oct, 2020, 12.58 PM IST
Chinese smartphone makers tweak strategy to project products as Indian brandsThere have been protests by the people in various parts of the country after the face-off at Galwan valley in eastern Ladakh in which 20 In...
18 Jun, 2020, 09.10 PM IST
Chinese smartphone brands turn to imports for India market as plants struggle: sourcesAlthough manufacturing facilities in India have been allowed since May to resume operations, several smartphone plants are still grappling ...
11 Jun, 2020, 12.58 PM IST
Xiaomi, Samsung market share rises, Realme slipsXiaomi and Samsung increased their respective market shares after the festive season from September till November 2019, while BBK Electroni...
21 Jan, 2020, 11.31 AM IST
BBK Electronics revenue shows demand intact for Chinese handsetsBBK's two leading brands - Oppo and Vivo have doubled their combined India revenue between April and September this year to Rs 34,500 crore...
21 Nov, 2019, 10.06 AM IST
Oppo, Vivo sales jump 67% in FY19On a standalone basis, Oppo’s sales went up by 80% at Rs 21,524.6 crore, while Vivo grew by 54% at Rs 17,201.79 crore in 2018-19. BBK Elect...
07 Nov, 2019, 09.07 AM IST
Vivo mulls exports from Indian unitsWith the new manufacturing facility at WTC Tech Zone in Greater Noida, the BBK Electronic-owned company now provides employment in manufact...
07 Nov, 2019, 07.16 AM IST
OnePlus TV without an OLED panel may debut soonRumours suggest that the TV could probably see the light of the day by the end of 2019.
04 Oct, 2019, 11.01 AM IST
4-brand owner BBK Electronics unseats XiaomiThe Chinese company - BBK Electronics, the holding company behind Vivo, Oppo, Realme and OnePlus is close on Xiami's heels.
27 Jul, 2019, 10.57 AM IST
Apple’s India revenue up 12% to Rs 13,098 crore in FY18Net profit jumped to Rs 896.33 crore from Rs 373.38 crore, which the industry attributed to the high margin on the iPhone X and Mac compute...
27 Oct, 2018, 09.02 AM IST
Oppo, Vivo bolster BBK's No 2 position by revenue in FY18China’s BBK Electronics may have strengthened its position as number two smartphone maker by revenue.
22 Oct, 2018, 01.51 PM IST
Wearables market surge led by Apple, Chinese makersThe global market for wearable tech surged in the third quarter, fueled by the Apple watch and gains from Chinese manufacturers, a market t...
03 Dec, 2015, 10.03 PM IST