Videocon India ltd ia an Indian multinational. Videocon was founded by Nandlal Madhavlal Dhoot in 1987 with long history had entered the market with color and B/W Televisions and Washing Machines. In the year 1989-1990 Videocon saw the advent of Home Entertainment Systems, Electric Motors, and AC. Refrigerators and Coolers by Videocon came in the year 1991. In 1995 Videocon entered into the manufacturing of Glass Shells for CRT and in 1996 came with Kitchen Appliances and Crude Oil. In 1998 Videocon endeavored into Compressors and Compressor Motors. It took over Philips Color TV plant in 2000 and 3 plants of Electrolux India in 2005. In the same year Videocon acquired Thompson CPT. We can get compete information by going through company’s profile. It is an ISO 9002 certified for quality.
The Videocon electronics India ltd has emerged as $2.5 billion global conglomerate and continues to set trends in all spheres of its activities. Today Videocon is synonymous to millions of Indians all around the world. It is true Indian brand that has carved its own niche in the market. And it has emerged as the market leader.
Videocon India Products
Videocon is the leading producer of consumer electronics, home appliances, internet, office automation, petroleum and power. It gives best to its customers and clients. At present Videocon have 17 manufacturing units worldwide. It is one name that has stood the hard times. All products of Videocon are reliable in the market. It manufactures the best. Whether it is kitchen appliances such as refrigerators or any other home appliance such as AC or washing machine, Videocon is suitable for all. At present Videocon deals in four sectors:
Consumer Durables: Consumer Durables by Videocon have a very eminent position in Indian market and has the largest sale and service market in India. It has an internal manufacturing unit for compressors in Bangalore. Consumer Durables is the major group of Videocon and it follows the strategy of multi-brand and multi-price. It is manufacturing goods with price range and brands. Videocon markets Sansui, Akai, and Toshiba besides its own brand, Videocon and the combined Videocon International market share are 16.8% by volume. There are number of Consumer Durables by India manufactured by Videocon as:
Color television: Videocon offers wide range of television such as LED TV, LCD TV, Ultra Slim TV, Flat TV, Conventional TV, and Digital Photo Frame.
- Washing Machines: Videocon offers wide range of washing machines such as fully automatic and semi automatic washing machines. Fully automatic further offers front loading and top loading.
- Air Conditioners: Videocon offers split AC. This has two units, one is indoor unit and the other is outdoor unit.
- Refrigerators: Videocon offers both frost free refrigerators as well as direct cool refrigerators.
- Microwave Ovens: Videocon offers solo, grill, and convection microwave ovens.
- Mobile Phones: Videocon offers wide range of phones such as Android phones, touch phones, multimedia phones, camera phones, music phones, GSM-CDMA phones, Qwerty phones,
- Videocon 2Dh: It is one of the best services on satellite television. It provides many packages like gold, diamond, and much more. It offers mainly three types of satellite products such as Satellite DVD, LCD, and satellite box.
- Home Theater: Home theater offered by Videocon includes features such as compatibility with DVD, TV, PC, VCD, Walky, and audio system, full function remote control, individual channel removal control, super bass system, LED display, output power 5500 W, wooden finish as well as tower type front speakers.
- DVD Players: DVD player offered by Videocon have revolutionized home entertainment. Videocon offers Single Disc DVD player, Multi Disc DVD player, and VCR / DVD Combo players.
Thompson CPT (Color Picture Tube): Videocon is one of the largest Color Picture Tube (CPT) manufacturers in the world after acquiring Thompson in 2005. Slim CPT, Extra Slim CPT and High Definition CPT with 16:9 format are manufactured in the plants located in Mexico, Italy, Poland and China. It is also a leading corporation in the manufacturing of Color Picture Tube Glass and has plants in India and Poland.
CRT Glass: CRT glass segment of Videocon includes Narmada glass that offers glass products for TV panel and funnels.
Oil and Gas: Oil and Gas segment is of interest to Videocon and it produces 7% of all oil produced in the private segment in India. Having the Rawa oil field by Videocon along with others in the market has a very low operating cost and generates 50,000 barrels of oil per day.
Videocon has eight plants located in different places in India.
- Videocon Industries Ltd.,
- Videocon Appliances Ltd.
- Videocon Communication Ltd all three in Aurangabad
- Applicom (India) Ltd in Bangalore
- India Refrigerator Co. ltd. at Hosur
- Kitchen Appliances India ltd. in Kolkata
- Millennium Appliances ltd. at Ranga Reddy
- Videocon Narmada Glass at Bharuch
Main Achievements of Videocon Industries Ltd
- It has largest panel production facility. This is under one roof and provides high economies of scale.
- It is one of the world’s largest CRT glass manufacturers.
- It is one of the few companies that converted sand to TV.
- It is largest as well as most acknowledged CPT manufacturer in the world.
- It also manufactures the first rust free washing machine in India.
Videocon India Website
Videocon India Limited (VIL) is coming up with ‘Har Din Diwali’ scheme for consumers during festival Season. Videocon covers 34% market in Refrigerators. It manufactures products by keeping in mind the lifestyle and pocket of the consumers. Videocon has also manufactured the first rust free washing machine in India. Videocon an Indian Multinational uses latest technology and has stored much more to touch the skies. Videocon has many Service Centers and Dealer Services in India. The whole lot of information can be acquired from their website videoconworld.com. Videocon Appliances Ltd (deals in Consumer goods and durables) has head office in Aurangabad. The address of the same is:
14 km. Stone, Aurangabad
Paithan Road, Village Chittegaon,
Taluka Paithan,
Distt- Aurangabad-431107