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Top Notch sets up India R&D division

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Sharath Kumar
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NEW DELHI, INDIA: Top Notch Infotronix, India's leading supplier of computer peripherals, consumer electronics and entertainment products under the brand ‘ZEBRONICS', has set-up an in-house Research and Development Division.

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The company aims to utilise the R&D Division to further strengthen its product portfolio, making it more consumer centric, suited to Indian operating conditions and user preferences.

The R&D Division has been structured as a separate unit, co-located at Zebronics headquarters in Chennai. Covering an area of 2,000 sq.ft., it has been equipped with dedicated labs covering 5 verticals - Audio Systems, Power Products, Computer Peripheral Products & Accessories, Telecom and Security Products. The Division is well-equipped with latest equipment and follows international norms and standards along with India's new BIS initiative, in all test and development activities.

The R&D Division is headed by industry veteran Debu K Dasgupta, VP Technical at Top Notch. With his experience of over 30 years in the consumer electronics field and his technical background in electronics design and development from Japan, Dasgupta has been tasked with ensuring that the R&D team, currently with a strength of about 10 qualified members, works on test, evaluation and basic design for various product lines.

Commenting on the development, Rajesh Doshi, co-founder & Director of Top Notch said, "The time is ripe for investing in the country and we decided to start with strengthening the R&D dept as it will enable us to design products expressly to address the needs of our consumers who want the latest branded gadgets at a reasonable price point. At Zebronics we have consciously focused on this market segment as it is the fastest growing in the market."

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