Company Press Release:
LG launches B2050 GSM handset in India
 
  • Triband phone
  • With  rhythmic vibration
  • Rhythmic keypad light
New Delhi, September 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 B2050 GSM handset in India.

B2050 is a trendy phone that is compact, lightweight and comes with a streamlined design display. The handset is a Triband phone with unique features of rhythmic keypad light and rhythmic vibration which makes mobile usage more exciting and enjoyable.

Other features include 65 K High resolutions Color Display, Multiple Alarms, Voice Memo, MMS etc. Its GPRS facility is a technology that 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 GSM “wowlg.com”. Moreover the 65000color LCD screen display provides sharp and bright visuals.

It is priced at Rs 4995/-

According to Mr. H.S. Bhatia, Product Group Head, GSM, LGEIL, B2050 is a triband phone which is MMS enabled and would provide 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.