Samsung chief Lee Jae-yong visits India: Report

12-07-2024 Fri 13:46 | Technology | IANS

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Seoul, July 12: Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong has been on a visit to India to review the company's local operations and meet with business partners, according to a report.

Lee arrived in Mumbai on Thursday, reports Yonhap News Agency, citing sources.

Samsung Electronics operates a smartphone factory in Noida, northern India, and a home appliance facility in Sriperumbudur, southern India, along with several R&D and design centres.

It also has a strong presence in the network business in India, supplying fifth-generation mobile communications (5G) equipment for more than a decade.

Meanwhile, Samsung has unveiled the all-new Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 foldables, along with wearable devices, with new features at its 'Unpacked' event.

The Galaxy Z Fold6, Z Flip6 and wearable devices (Galaxy Ring, Buds3 series, Watch7 and Watch Ultra) will be available for pre-order starting July 10, with general availability from July 24.

The Galaxy Z Flip6 (12GB 256GB) will cost Rs 109,999 and the 12GB 512GB version will come for Rs 121,999.

Galaxy Z Fold6 in the 12GB 256GB variant will cost Rs 164,999 while the 12GB 512GB version will come for Rs 176,999. The 12GB 1TB (silver shadow colour) will cost Rs 200,999, informed the company.

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