Celkon

Celkon was a mobile phone manufacturing company in India based at Hyderabad. It manufactured dual-sim and single sim, VoLTE and LTE smartphones, feature phones and Android and Windows tablets.^[1] Its smartphones were sold under two brands: CAMPUS and a high-end series MILLENNIA.

Celkon Manufacturing plant at Tirupati

Celkon

Company type	Private
Industry	Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics
Founded	2009
Headquarters	Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Y Guru(Chairman)
Products	Mobile Phones, Smartphones, Tablets
Revenue	₹925 crore (US$110 million)
Website	www.celkonmobiles.com

Initially its mobiles and tablet PCs were assembled in Taiwan and China.^[2] Celkon^[3] started its assembly line in Medchal, Hyderabad with a capacity of 200,000 mobile phones and later set up two more units – one in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh and other in Hyderabad, Telangana.^[4][5] However, the company ended up for lack of innovation and funding and now does not produce dual-sim and single sim, VoLTE and LTE smartphones, feature phones and Android and Windows tablets.

References

1. "Celkon Mobiles – About Us". Celkon Mobiles. Archived from the original on 26 March 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
2. "Celkon eyes over Rs 700 crore sales from smartphones next year". The Economic Times. 24 February 2013. Archived from the original on 1 July 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
3. Bureau, Our. "Celkon to manufacture Covid protection gear". @businessline. {{cite news}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
4. "Celkon Mobiles set to invest Rs. 200 crore on Medchal plant". The Hindu. 26 June 2015.
5. "Celkon opens mobile handsets manufacturing unit". The Economic Times. 27 June 2015.