Nokia Sells Handset In India At Lowest Global Price

Friday, September 8, 2006

Finland’s Nokia has started selling a CDMA mobile handset model in India at less than INR2,000 ($43), its lowest ever price point globally for the handset.

Reliance Communications, India’s second-largest mobile phone operator by subscribers, will partner Nokia to market the 1255 handset model in India. NEW DELHI -(Dow Jones)- Finland’s Nokia has started selling a CDMA mobile handset model in India at less than INR2,000 ($43), its lowest ever price point globally for the handset.

Reliance Communications, India’s second-largest mobile phone operator by subscribers, will partner Nokia to market the 1255 handset model in India.

“We are confident that our alliance with Reliance Communications to promote the Nokia 1255 at a never before price point, will be well received by our discerning customers,” said Sunil Dutt, director, Sales, Nokia India, in a joint statement issued by the companies.

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Source: Cellular News (link opens in a new window)