Jivi Mobiles which manufcture feature phones, battery and chargers etc., has set up its manufacturing facility in Mahilpur, New Delhi as part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for ‘Make in India’ inititative. The second factory of the company is located in Lonavala, Maharashtra to cater to the South and Western parts of the country and would be operational in the coming months. In these two manufacturing facilites, Jivi Mobiles would be investing Rs. 200 crores in phased manner.
New Delhi manufacturing unit is built up on an area of 16000 sq. ft. and would cater to North and East India demand of JIVI Mobile phones. It has an installed capacity of manufacturing 7 lakh phones per month with the current man power of 300 + employees.
“It gives us great pleasure to accomplish what we had aimed for in phase I. Team Jivi looks forward on serving the North and Eastern markets in India. The facility in Mahipalpur has one of the best setups in mobile manufacturing with high tech equipments and automated process. This investment of Rs 200 cr. in our manufacturing units would have a capacity to generate employment for nearly 1000 skilled workers over a period of time,” said Mr Pankaj Anand, CEO, Jivi Mobiles.
“With its affordable handsets starting from INR 699 – 1199, the company proposes to tap the huge potential for feature phones in the country in the days to come” added Mr Anand.
