Sony launches Xperia Z in India at Rs. 38,990 | HT Tech

Sony launches Xperia Z in India at Rs. 38,990

Consumer electronic and IT products manufacturer Sony India today said it is targeting 3,500 crore from sales of Xperia phones in 2013-14 and has earmarked 300 crore for marketing activities.

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| Updated on: Mar 06 2013, 19:04 IST
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Consumer electronic and IT products manufacturer Sony India today said it is targeting 3,500 crore from sales of Xperia phones in 2013-14 and has earmarked 300 crore for marketing activities.



'The launch of Sony Xperia Z today, is the start of our journey to triple the Xperia sales in India, to 3,500 crore in FY 13, starting April 1. The company has taken severa steps towards this direction, including tripling the Xperia marketing budget to 300 crore for FY13,' Sony India Managing Director Kenichiro Hibi said.

The new dust and water resistant smartphone will be available in the Indian market from March 12.

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Sony India also announced that it will launch its 4G technology enabled Xperia tablet Z in May this year.

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The company has also roped in Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif as its new brand ambassador.

Hibi said company would increase its reach across country by doubling the sales channel counters to 8,000 and increasing the dedicated service centres to 300 in the next fiscal from 200 centres at present.

'We will also provide stand by handset to our customers when they come for service of their phone," Hibi said.

The company has tied up with Vodafone to offer 8 GB free download for two months to Xperia Z buyers, from the date of purchase.

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First Published Date: 06 Mar, 19:01 IST
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