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» Started manufacturing of high quality leather cases for mobile phones for export and local market.
» Set up a trading office in New Delhi with tie ups for supply of batteries, chargers from Taiwan.
» First company in India to import mobile accessories. Even before the cellular services were launched in India.
» Ties up with top manufacturers in Taiwan like – Formosa, leading point, shuttle and Hannhwa.
» Awarded the orders from essar and Airtel the first two service providers in New Delhi.
» Start export of leather cases to Europe and U.S.A. supplying to vodafone, Orange and Motorola.
» Started the website - www.callmateindia.com . The first mobile company to do so.
» Supplying accessories to various service providers pan India like – sky cell, Fascel, BPL, Essar , Modi Cellcom etc.
» Design and develop excellent bundling packages for service providers.
» Add a line of fashion accessories like colorful pouches and covers, neck cords, stickers etc.
» Start an internet solutions company for Sme’s – Callmate Infotech Pvt. Ltd.
» Tied up With pac electronics in Taiwan to set up a Nicd / Nimh battery pack manufacturing plant in New Delhi.
» The manufacture of battery packs commences in August 1997. The first company in India to manufacture. the mobile battery packs.
» Bought the latest impedance tester from Hioki (Japan).
» The first company to manufacture Li Ion battery packs in India. Tie up with lag for supply of Li Ion cells.
» Establish the company headquarters in Mahipalpur – near the airport for facilitation import shipments.
» 10000 Sq. ft. facility operational.
» Start the city office in Karol Bagh for outstation sale and OEM sale.
» Change the name of Callmate InfoTech (P) Ltd. to Calltel Infotech (P) Ltd. Have more than 25 clients. Designing and promoting websites.
» Convert the leather case manufacturing facility to ultrasonic welding unit for manufacture of transparent PVC cases.
» The first in India to manufacture and market clear skin fitted covers.
» Set up a joint venture office in Guangzhou in china for consolidating the various components.
» Become the first company in India in our segment to be awarded the ISO certificate.
» Start to procure car chargers and travel chargers from lucent Trans (China Unit).
» Set up small kiosks – wireless zones to test retailing capabilities. 4 kiosks set up in south Delhi.
» Set up a test production plant for assembling travel chargers in New Delhi.
» By now have a pan India network of over 30 distributors.
» Production capacity for battery packs increased to 2000 Pcs a day by adding another plant.
» Participate in the Ces show in Las Vegas and had a presence in cubit in Hanover via our international parent company – Callmate UK Ltd.
» Start to market the accessories in Europe and USA leveraging the production capacities built up in China.
» Add a full range of portable hands free kits and car kits.
» Do various bundling promotions with Airtel – by now the leading service provider in India with the biggest foot print.
» Start to manufacture for various start up brands in the India market. Complete solutions offered from concept to shelf.
» Get out of the business of manufacturing of cases in India. The factory wrapped up and focus shifted to core products.
» Further consolidate the business by expanding the distributor and dealer network in the metros and states.
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By now have over 150 people working in various capacities in the company.
» Various new products added in the line like – blue tooth handsets, Bluetooth dongles, anti radiation products, data cables and software’s etc.
» Initiate the setting up of the manufacturing plant in Parwanoo – H.P. production commences in May 2005. The group company named – Eurolink.
» 85 people produce more than 1 million Pcs of chargers and battery packs in the 8 months till the year ending 2005
» Largest manufacturer of accessories in India. Various products at various price levels in the offer basket.
» Various tie ups with service providers in for supply of bundling accessories and charging stations.
» Launch the complete range of multi media cards, card readers, and flash drives etc. Also start to market iPod accessories.
» Tie up with Tata to supply and sell Callmate accessories thu their stores pan India.
» Cemented a strategic alliance with M/S linkpower and M/S Hua Jin technologies in China to source and supply all components and inputs for the manufacturing arm.
» Upgrade the production capacities in Eurolink.
» Enlarge the range of products by adding various iPod accessories like speakers and FM transmitters, skype head sets etc.
» Implement an aggressive sales strategy for the year. To leverage the retail boom and initiatives to tie up with major players for placing Callmate accessories at all retail points.
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