Transsion Holdings joins hands with DHL Global

NEW DELHI: With a vision to grow and enhance its distribution footprint in India, Transsion Holdings, one of the world’s fastest-growing and major mobile phone manufacturers has announced its collaboration with DHL Global Forwarding, the leading international provider of air, sea and road freight services.

Under the association, DHL will provide airfreight services from Transsion’s manufacturing base in South China to 28 countries around the world, including major markets across Asia, the Middle East and Africa.

The alliance will also extend to the company’s operations in India; DHL will provide sea freight for Transsion products, along with warehousing services, in order to support brand itel’s recent foray into the Indian market.

Established in 2007 in Hong Kong, itel Mobile, the hi-tech innovative brand for the masses from Transsion Holdings conglomerate, is a major player in mobile handsets worldwide and has carved a strong market presence across the world over the past decade.

The brand has recently entered India with a vision to empower every individual with seamless mobile communication by providing best-in-class, reliable and trendy communication devices, and to contribute significantly to the Make in India dream.

Sudhir Kumar, CEO, itel Mobile India, said, “Our partnership with a global brand like DHL is another step that underlines our commitment to deliver quality services. We are confident that this development will augment our extant network of distributors and suppliers, and will support us in our aim to make our high-quality, value-added products available to buyers in all corners of the country.”

, “We’ve focused on developing quality, valuable products at a good price for our customers and distributors around the world and will keep strengthening our efforts in R&D, branding, channel and distribution development. Our partnership with DHL will ensure our products reach our customers and our markets in a timely manner and improve the end-consumer’s accessibility to our extensive array of state-of-the-art mobility solutions," said  said Jason Liu, CMO of Transsion Holdings.

“With Transsion Holdings, we are able to offer a tailored solution which combines market leading airfreight, ocean freight and value-added services that enable them to save time and resources. Our bespoke solution allows Transsion to focus on developing quality products for their customers as they seek to further reinforce and expand their presence around the world," said said Steve Huang, CEO, DHL Global Forwarding China.

“Our bespoke warehousing and value-added services for transit and customs ensure that global businesses like Transsion can seize growth opportunities in India with simple, reliable and scalable import and distribution solutions," said  said George Lawson, CEO, DHL Global Forwarding India.