iBall is an Indian electronics retailer headquartered in Mumbai. It imports computer peripherals, smartphones and tablets from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).[3]
Company type | Private |
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Founded | 24 September 2001 |
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Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Area served | India |
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Revenue | ₹2,000 crore (US$250 million) |
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Number of employees | 2,000+ |
Website | www |
As of 2011[update], the company sold consumer electronics products in 28 different product categories.[4][5][6][7][8] In 2014, iBall launched the Andi Uddaan smartphone for women. An SOS button located at the back of the phone sounds a loud siren and automatically sends text messages (SMS) to five pre-selected contacts when pressed.[9]
In May 2015, iBall launched the iBall Slide i701 in collaboration with Intel and Microsoft.[10]
In May 2016, iBall entered into a strategic partnership with Intel and Microsoft claimed to have launched India's most affordable Windows 10 Laptop - iBall CompBook at ₹9,999.[11][12]
In 2020, iBall won the MEA Award for Innovative Use of Ambient Media.[13]