| Intex announced that it is targeting sales revenue of more than 12 crores from Karnataka which brings a 100% increase in its sales target from the revenue earned in the last financial year. The Q 1 & Q 2 have together shown a growth of 61% in the region over the same period last year. The Southern region has been company's largest contributor to DVD players' sales. Having touched a figure of 4000 units in Q2, the company now targets a figure of 10,000 in next quarter and aims to be amongst the top three players in the DVD player segment by 2008-09. |
| Intex has been performing well in Bangalore, Mysore, Hubli, Belgaum & Mangalore. As a part of its aggressive growth plans, it aims to expand in B&C cities in Karnataka, such as Bellary, Raichur, Gulbarga, Shimoga, Bijapur & Tumkur to name just a few. |
| The company has more than 40 channel partners in Karnataka. To support the increasing demand of its existing and new products range, it plans to expand the channel network from 40 to 80 during the current year. To further support the growth rate, the company strives to strengthen its field sales organization by positioning Resident Sales Executives at Mangalore and Gulbarga. Intex is also enhancing its brand building initiatives by being an associate sponsor for major cricket events like Champions Trophy and World Cup- 2007 on Sony group of channels. |
| On this occasion Mr. Narendra Bansal, Managing Director, Intex Technologies said, "Intex has always inspired its loyal customers to demand more from the brand. Southern India has been showing immense growth in its sales targets and we aim to keep this faith growing in the minds and hearts of our customers. With the new range of products we aim to expand the existing categories and enable our buyers the choice of quality and value purchase. |
| The existing models of DVD players distributed by the company include P-30, R-15 & R-25. The new offerings could be an apt choice for movie buffs that have an inclination for quality home entertainment. Intex DVD Player R- 35 , R- 45 & R-75, are 5.1 channel players with Dolby Digital output. Intex R-45 is perhaps the only DVD player in the market , which has been designed with USB, RF and Game Ports. It comes with a MOP of Rs. 3590/-. With RF, Amplifier and mic for karaoke , Intex R-35 comes enclosed in metallic body at an MOP of Rs. 3540/-. The USP of Intex R- 75 is its ability to operate both on AC and DC supply. It is available at an MOP of Rs. 3790/- |
| Intex 1901 is an avant garde 19" TFT-LCD monitor with suave and elegant black looks. With a resolution of 1280 X 1024 and a response time of 12 m secs, it has been launched at a MOP of Rs. 13,500/- |
| Intex Aura 401 MP4 player 1 GB is a mini pocket gadget for students, youngsters and professionals who wish to carry their music , videos and pictures along. As an all "� in - one entertainment package, the unique features include AMV Video File Format, 1.8 inch screen, 250K colour TFT, 700 mA chargeable lithium batteries, built in FM tuner with 20 channel presets, voice recorder and a USB drive as well. Besides the memory capacity of 1 GB and an output speaker on the body, Intex MP4 player enables viewing videos while on move. It comes at a MOP of Rs. 5200/- |
| Intex AURA 201 MP3 player 512 MB, comes with a distinguished advantage of built in rechargeable lithium battery, with multiple voice effects to support jazz, classical, rock, pop and peppy numbers at choice. The necklace style earphone is an add-on enhancer to woo the youth who love snipping through music. Equipped with FM support and music store functions , the player has a MOP tag of Rs. 2560/- |
| Intex USB MP3 FM Modulator, is a sleek gadget which connects a conventional pen drive or an MP3 player loaded with the user's choice of music, to the stereo system of his car. It could be the best companion for a CD and cassette free musical drive. Weighing only 45 gm, the gadget, also has a facility of selecting one of seven FM channel frequencies and could play it to a distance of 30 m. This has hit the market with a MOP of Rs. 2560/- |
| Intex UFD 512 Slim is world's thinnest ( only 2.1 mm) multipurpose 512 MB USB disk. It could be used not only as a traditional USB disk but also as a SD, Multi Media and Mobile Card for storing and running multi-media applications. With USB 2.0 speed , it has a MOP of Rs. 1200/- |
| Mr. Pankaj Dubey, General Manager, Sales and Marketing, Intex Technologies said, "Intex Technologies has always been keen on its Southern India plans. Bangalore is a prime focus area for us and we have successfully achieved the targets set for our sales team in the last financial year. Karnataka has already shown a strong growth in electronics market through our DVD players, Home Theatres and Subwoofers. We aim to achieve equivalent results in all product segments Intex offers." |
| About Intex Technologies |
| Intex Technologies (India) Ltd., incorporated in 1996, is currently amongst the fastest growing IT Hardware and electronics companies. The company offers a unique package of more than 250 products spread across 21 product categories. It is the market leader in Speakers/Subwoofers, Cabinets, Keyboard, Mouse and Headphones, with a single largest market share in many states in India. Intex also has close association with carefully selected manufacturers from China and Taiwan and is an ISO 9001:2000 certified company. |
| Having completed a decade of business, Intex has clocked a CAGR of 54% during the last 4 years. It offers PCs, Notebooks, Computer Peripherals, DVD players, Home Theatres, Subwoofers, MP3 players, UPS etc, through its network of more than 800 distributors and 12,000 resellers, supported by 27 branches and 51 Service centres. Intex's turnover has grown from Rs. 32 crores in the first 6 years (March'02) to Rs.188 crores in the next 4 years ( March '06). The company enjoys immense brand loyalty with all channel partners including system integrators. It has been listed amongst the 200 fastest growing IT companies in India by Data Quest |
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