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Micromax Informatics: A Rise and Fall in the Indian Mobile Market Micromax Informatics, founded in 2000 in Ludhiana, initially operated as an IT software company specializing in embedded systems. Its entry into the mobile phone market in 2008 proved transformative. By 2010, Micromax had established ...
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- Company type Private
- Founded 29 March 2000
- Founders Rahul Sharma
- Headquarters Ludhiana, Punjab, India
- Area served Worldwide
- Key people Rahul Sharma
- Revenue ₹22,368.79 crore (US$2.6 billion) (2020)
- Number of employees 20,000+
- Subsidiaries YU Televentures, Bhagwati Products Limited, Mobi Serve, Micromax Informatics FZE
- Website www.micromaxinfo.com
Micromax history
Last Updated : 03/04/25, 02:22 AM
Micromax Informatics Ltd, founded in 2000 by Rahul Sharma and Rohit Patel, entered the mobile phone market in 2008. Its strategy centered on making technology accessible to a wider Indian audience, challenging established international brands. The company distinguished itself by introducing budget a...
MICROMAX NEWS
We will get our volume leadership back: Micromax
August 23, 2017 2:44 pm
Co-founder Rahul Sharma stated that under the realigned product roadmap, Micromax is focussing on key features like camera, screen, battery and security and will launch a slew of devices that showcase Micromax's "focus on innovation at the right price".
Micromax Canvas Infinity and LG Q6: Two affordable phones with Infinity display
August 23, 2017 1:50 pm
Micromax Canvas Infinity is here, and this is probably the first time a company is bringing Infinity display in budget smartphone. For people who don't understand what Infinity screen in a smartphone is, its essentially devices with 18:9 aspect ratio.
Micromax Canvas Infinity first impressions: Infinity display at a budget, but will it be a hit?
August 23, 2017 1:36 pm
Micromax Canvas Infinity should be seen as a departure from the company’s previous smartphones. What’s different about the Canvas Infinity is that it puts a massive screen inside a compact body, offering the 18:9 aspect ratio. We’ve been using the phone much before the launch, and here’s our first impressions.
Micromax Canvas Infinity launched in India at Rs 9,999: Key specifications and features
August 23, 2017 1:51 pm
After days of rumour and speculation, Micromax Canvas Infinity will finally be launched today. Micromax's unusual looking smartphone will be shown off to the press, giving us a first proper look at the device, and will have a bezel-less display.
Micromax Evok Dual Note with dual cameras, Android Nougat launched in India: Price, specifications
August 18, 2017 4:59 pm
Micromax Evok Dual Note has been launched in India, featuring a dual-camera setup and Android Nougat. Evok Dual Note is priced at Rs 9,999, and will be made available for sale via Flipkart starting August 22. People looking for a big screen smartphone with dual rear cameras will appreciate the Micromax Evok Dual Note.
Micromax to unveil Canvas Infinity series smartphones on August 22
August 11, 2017 3:59 pm
Micromax has sent out 'Block your date' invite for an August 22 event, where the company is expected to unveil its Canvas Infinity series of smartphones. "Let's put a number to Infinity. 22.09.2017. Block your date." the invite reads.
Micromax Selfie 2 with front flash launched in India: Price, key specifications
July 31, 2017 4:14 pm
Micromax has launched the Selfie 2, the company's latest mid-end smartphone in India. At Rs 9,999, Micromax Selfie 2 boasts a metal body and an ultra-fast fingerprint scanner on the back. Micromax Selfie 2 will be available through all the retail stores starting August 1.
Yu Yunique 2 launched at Rs 5,999 on Flipkart exclusively: Specs, features
July 25, 2017 11:50 am
Micromax's subsidiary YU Mobiles has launched a new version of its Yu Yunique 2 smartphone, which will be sold exclusively on Flipkart. Yunique 2 is priced at Rs 5,999 and it will go on sale on Flipkart from July 27, 2017. The sale will start at 12 noon.
Micromax Canvas 1 launched in India: Price, specifications and features
July 18, 2017 1:19 pm
Micromax has launched a new smartphone under its 'Canvas' series - the Canvas 1. At Rs 6,999, Micromax Canvas 1 is squarely aimed at the masses. The phone is already available for purchase in the market via offline retail channels. It comes in two colour options - Matte Black and Chrome Black.
YU Yureka Black review: At a price of Rs 8,999, this is not a bad option
June 29, 2017 12:51 pm
YU Yureka Black is a powerhouse and won't let you let down on multitasking. The front camera is an 8-megapixel shooter, which also includes front facing selfie flash. The selfie camera is much better than you'll probably find in any smartphone in this price range.
