Search
0
Cart
‘Make in India’ in Action: Notes from the Field

At a time when global manufacturing supply chains are getting disrupted on account of the US-China Trade War, and companies are scouting newer markets to escape higher tariffs, India has been making a steady pitch to attract more investments into electronics manufacturing. Amongst manufacturers, there has

Read More
Does SMT mobile manufacturing make sense for all in India?

The biggest challenge would be of having sustainable and consistent demand to reap benefits of manufacturing by running operations at optimal levels. Emotions apart, business is all about rationale thinking and decision making.  As India ushers into CKD or Complete Knock-Down manufacturing, the initial trends and

Read More
Does ‘Make in India’ really help the domestic handset companies?

Mobile handset manufacturing is gaining traction on the back of ‘Make in India’ with domestic as well as global companies mulling over making in India. But the million-dollar question is whether domestic manufacturers have an upper hand over the foreign players, if the latter also extensively

Read More
Electropreneur Park–From Drawing Board to Reality

An incubation centre in the electronic hardware space? Is it even possible in India? What about the seed funding? Who’s going to manage it? How can this concept be made a reality? Well, these were some typical queries that cropped up, while crafting the Electropreneur Park—an

Read More
Google Pixel Means No Activity on the Ground, But a Lot in Backyard for India

The much-awaited Google Pixel has been announced and the first reaction from a user’s perspective is—‘too little for too much’, especially in the context of an Indian user.  As of today, very few brands enjoy strong loyalty in India in the Smartphone segment, and the consumers

Read More
Voice still to remain a key factor for RJio

In a market, where around 70% of the revenues are from voice, where just 142 million subscribers are using mobile broadband of the total 1.04 billion subscribers (as per TRAI report up to June 2016 end), voice becomes essential for any operator to become significant in

Read More
Is Micromax sensing the market wrong?

Handset maker Micromax is going in the opposite direction as against the 11 other 4G smartphone competitors Micromax, once known for its innovation and time to market has been a bit lagging in terms of its responsiveness to market changes. For instance it surfaced with its

Read More
  • Press Releases
  • August 18, 2015
    Samsung reaffirms leadership position in the India Mobile handsets market in 2Q CY 2015, registers 19% shipments growth quarter-on-quarter

    Smartphones on way to account for half of all mobiles phones shipped in India; ‘crossover’ expected by September 2015 Despite maintaining leadership positions, Samsung and Micromax lose market share in the India Smartphones segment Smartphones currently add up to 43% of total India mobile phone shipments,

    Read More
    To push manufacturing, India also needs an IBM

    Recently, I had a chance to read an interesting book, ‘Strategy Rules’ by Prof David Yoffie of Harvard and Prof Michael Cusumano of MIT.  This book is about five timeless lessons that one can learn from the management styles of Bill Gates, Andy Grove and Steve

    Read More

    newsletter subscription

    Partner with us

    Do you have a specific requirement to engage with a particular community? Then we’ll be glad to devise a custom program just for you. Please fill the form below and we’ll contact you as quickly as possible.

    Partner with us

      newsletter subscription

      Stay Ahead with CMR Insights

      Get a curated mix of deep-dive research and real-time market signals.

      Subscribe to Insights

        Your Ambition. Our Expertise. Your Competitive Advantage.

        See what’s next. Act with confidence. CMR combines market intelligence, strategic advisory, original research, and industry engagement to help organizations navigate change and accelerate growth.

        Request a Consultation

        Fill out the form below and we’ll connect our analyst

          Unlock Key Market Insights Instantly

          Access curated intelligence to understand trends, identify opportunities, and stay ahead of change.

          Get Your Free Report