Company Press Release:
LG launches C3400 GSM handset in India
 
  • MP3 Player / Data Cable
  • Dual Screen - Clam Shell design
  • With VGA CMOS camera
New Delhi, August, 2005: Reiterating its commitment to introduce the latest cutting-edge technology products in the Indian market, LG Electronics India Pvt. Limited (LGEIL), a Leading Consumer Electronic, Home Appliance & Mobile Handset co. in India and fifth largest Handset manufacturer in the world, today announced the launch of its new exclusive C3400 GSM handset in India.
 
C3400 is an elegant camera phone and comes in a clamshell compact design display. Its dual LCD colour screen gives a big screen impact (128X160 Screen pixels). With a VGA CMOS camera and 4X digital zoom C3400 enables one to capture precious moments perfectly with crystal clear details. It also comes with a data cable that helps in downloading clicked photographs to your PC. Moreover with features like Photo Frames, Self Timer Shooting & shooting themes C3400 gives photography a new dimension.

A true bonanza for music lovers the handset is equipped with MP3 player and a stereophonic headset kit.
The phone also has a unique feature of USB charging i.e. the phone can be charged through the USB port of your PC/Laptop.
 
Among other features the GPRS facility available enables high-speed wireless internet and data communication. The Java enabled platform takes gaming to a new level where one can download exciting new games, from the exclusive website for LG GSM “in.wowlg.com”. The site provides a complete solution for the Download with services like Ringtone, Wallpaper, Graphics SMS & Games.
 
Targeting towards the young generation this phone is priced at Rs. 8990/-
 
According to Mr. C.M. Singh Head of Consumer Electronics and GSM, LGEIL, “C3400 with features like MP3 player, VGA CMOS camera and USB Charging would provide a good value proposition.  We have introduced products at every price point in the market. We are constantly working on our mobile phones to enhance their features sufficing the needs of our customers.”
 


 About LG Electronics India Pvt. Ltd.

LG Electronics India Pvt. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of LG Electronics, South Korea was established in January 1997 in India. One of the most formidable brands in the consumer durable and home appliances segment, LGEIL has an  impressive  portfolio  of  Colour  Televisions,  Washing Machines, Air-Conditioners, Microwave Ovens, Refrigerators (Direct Cool and Frost  Free),  PCs,  Vacuum  Cleaners,  Audio Systems,  DVDs, PDPs, optical storage devices,  Laptops  and  GSM mobile phones. In

India for over eight years, LG has earned a premium brand positioning due to its superior quality, high product performance, revolutionary technological delivery and warm service. LG is the acknowledged trendsetter for the consumer durable industry in India with the fastest ever nationwide reach, latest global technology and product innovation.

LGEIL has achieved a turnover of Rs 6500 crore in 2004 and aims to be a USD 10 Billion company by 2010, with an investment of USD 250 million allocated over the next five years to the Indian market. LGEIL’s first manufacturing unit at Greater Noida is one of the most eco-friendly units among all LG manufacturing plants in the world. The new and second Greenfield facility of LG Electronics India located at Ranjangaon, Pune has the capacity to manufacture Color Televisions, Air Conditioners, Refrigerators, Washing Machines ,Microwave Ovens and Color Monitors and is operational since October last year . LGEIL also plans to produce 20 million mobile handset units by 2010 at this new state-of-the-art facility – This will be India’s first mobile phone manufacturing unit.