In what might provide shivers to groups like Nokia and Bharti, Samsung on Sunday declared that its entrance into the fast-paced mobile handset venture as group firm Beetel rolled out eight models in the Rs 1,750-Rs 7,000 price assortment.

Bharti Airtel is India’s numero Uno mobile service supplier with over 140 million subscribers and it lately obtained Zain Telecom in Africa to develop its footstep in 16 nations.

According to Beetel Teletech’s executive director and CEO Vinod Sawhny, the market is vast and there is a space for Indian players. Phones in the assortment of Rs 2,000-Rs 6,000 are observing 30 per cent development and they plan to present a superior blend of feature- affluent phones at reasonable prices.

India is among the best ever mounting markets with yearly shipments of approx 130 million mobile devices, he expressed, adding that it was significant for a group company, Beetel, to go through the market with a product for the majority which is different from others.

Asked whether Beetel might bunch its handsets with Airtel services, Sawhny expressed. He further added that they shall be discussing it to all the GSM players for bunching their handsets and it will not be limited to only the group’s flagship firm.