Import duty on TV component to make local industry uncompetitive, expensive: CEAMA"This may make domestic manufacturing uncompetitive and expensive. Open-cell panels form nearly 65 per cent of the total production cost of...
Increase custom duty on imported TV, AC, refrigerators and washing machines: CEAMA to govtAhead of the interim-Budget, CEAMA has suggested to increase the basic customs duty (BCD) on import of finished goods such as TV, AC, refri...
TV makers to go for price hike of up to 7 percentThere is "no way to avoid it", said LG Electronics India's MD, as the company is among a host of big names mulling a price increase for TVs.
CEAMA mobile council highlights mobile industry issuesHandset makers intended to seek clarity from the government on incentives offered for manufacturing phones locally.
Consumer electronics body forms separate council for mobile industryCEAMA president and Panasonic India and South Asia managing director Manish Sharma said the local component ecosystem is still not fully in...
Duty relief on MWO, DVR & CCTV would strengthen industry:CEAMAConsumer appliances industry lobby group CEAMA has said that the government's move to exempt custom duty on magnetron for Microwave ovens.
Budget 2016: Consumer electronics industry seeks duty structure reviewCEAMA has asked for exemption from basic customs duty for the major parts required for manufacturing air conditioners, refrigerators and wa...
Tax structure, lack of incentives impacting electronics manufacturing: CEAMALabour policies in lndia are not favourable for manufacturing as compared to other competing countries such as China, Thailand and Korea.
CEAMA appoints Panasonic India chief as its new PresidentSharma will succeed Anirudh Dhoot of Videocon who served as the President of CEAMA previously, CEAMA said in a statement.
Panasonic, Samsung contest BEE claims over AC star ratingSupporting the companies, CEAMA also said BEE's testing norms are not in conformity with international standards as it was done in a single...
Ban on zero per cent EMI not to hurt festive sales: Durables makersCEAMA and Whirlpool of India agreed that sales of high-value products could be hurt to some extent due to the ban.
Ban on duty-free import of TVs a relief for the industry:CEAMAGovernment's decision to ban duty-free import of high-end flat screen plasma TVs will come as a relief for consumer electronics and applian...
- CEAMA planning production of 20 million STBs
CEAMA today said it plans production of 20 million Set Top Boxes, keeping in mind the requirement of 77 million STBs by December 2014.
Indian STB makers aiming at Rs 4,500 cr turnover next yearDomestic set-top-box makers are looking at Rs 4,500 crore turnover in the financial year by capturing 50 per cent market share.
- Imported set-top boxes dominate market after cable digitalisation
'Out of total installation of about 55 Million units, domestic players have been able to sell about 10 Million units as on December, 2012.'
Around 60 brands to showcase products at Home Electronics ShowAround 60 brands in the consumer electronics segment, will be showcasing their products here as the industry looks to tap buyers.
- Consumer durables and electronics sector post 30 pc growth
Consumer Electronics and Appliances Manufacturers Association (CEAMA) today said the durables sector has registered a 30 per cent growth in...