Jun 23, 2010

Godrej Eon TVs Set for Commercial Launch

Godrej tv commercial launchHappy with the outcome of their testing phase of the companies television sets in Andhra Pradesh, and a good response from the three additional states that the company had tested its Eon TV range in.

According to a recent article published in the Business Standard Godrej plans on commercially launching its Eon range of Colour TVs, LCD and LED televisions across the country.

The television market in India is currently dominated by LG and Samsung. Each with a market share of around 25% in this segment. While Videocon is close with a 22% share and Onida comes in next with 11%.

The market leaders have an excellent delivery and service network that Godrej will have to replicate to get a decent market share. Lets hope the trusted brand name works for the company in this segment as well.

Jun 22, 2010

Godrej's Eon LED TV Launched in Goa

Godrej Eon LED TVA few months after launching of the Godrej Eon LED TV the company is now pushing this product into newer markets.

While being very subtle the company has now made its 32-inch model (GL32T43KAB) available in Goa.

Some of the Key Features of Godrej Eon LED TVs :

  • HDP Processor - A 10 bit HDP Processor that helps boost the video quality, with advanced flesh tone and a multi-colour enhancement.
  • Crystal Design – The Crystal Design of Godrej Eon LED TV created with dual molding, exudes elegance.
  • Clear View Panel – The Eon LED TVs come with a ‘Clear View Panel’ that adjusts with the ambient lighting – eliminates reflections to create high quality imagery
  • Sleek ‘N’ Slim – Designed with keeping modern living in mind, Godrej Eon LED TV perfectly complements the aesthetics of urban Indian homes
  • Super Contrast Ratio – The contrast ratio in any LCD/LED TV shows the detailing of any image on the screen. With Super Contrast Ratio, Godrej Eon LED TV gives the most natural, clear and crisp image.
  • Energy Economiser – Godrej Eon LED technology sets the individually controllable Led regions according to the static and temporal characteristics of the scene, leading to reduction in the power consumption up to 50% compared to the conventional CCFL displays.

May 3, 2010

Godrej Expanding Presence in Country

Godrej expanding tv businessAfter starting off with its eon televison launch in Andhra Pradesh in September 2008 the company has finally laid out its road map for expanding its presence in the country.

According to George Menezes, the next launch of the Eon LED TVs were scheduled in some parts of Maharashtra, West Bengal and Kerala shortly. The company plans of covering more states within six months time.

The Godrej Group, is targeting a sales turnover of Rs 300 crore from its entire range of TVs in the 2010-11 fiscal from the states of Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, West Bengal and Maharashtra.

According to Kamal Nandi, vice president, sales and marketing, Godrej Appliances, said, "The company aims to sell about 3 to 3.5 lakh units this fiscal from the four states."

The size of the television market nationwise is Rs 15,000 crore, and Kerala amounts to Rs 600 crore. In Kerala, Godrej has a target of about 60,000 units this fiscal, the state has recorded over 200 per cent growth in LCDs, the highest in the country.

Currently the LCD and LED TVs are imported, but the company may start manufacturing in India once it spreads its reach across the country. The company aims at capturing a 10 per cent market share in the next 12 months and be among the top three players in Kerala.

Soon Godrej Eon's will be a Television option for people across the country.