Tejas Networks Limited, an international optical and knowledge networking firm of Indian origin, has unfolded its grand plan for the Nigerian market.
Co-founder, Tejas Networks Limited, India, Mr. Arnob Roy, whereas talking on the sidelines of the 4th Indo-African ICT Expo, held lately in Lagos, mentioned the corporate, which is publicly listed in India, designs, develops and manufactures state-of-the-art telecommunication products for India and the world and are quickly increasing their worldwide presence.
As said by him, “When we began growing our worldwide enterprise, we realised that the products that we had been promoting in India had been equally interesting by way of its options and capabilities to telecom clients in Nigeria and different African international locations.
One of the explanations for coming to Nigeria, Africa and different rising markets was the chance to actively take part and contribute to the event of those telecom markets that are at the moment rising at an excessive price. ”
“Nigeria is an emerging economy like India and there is a growing demand for advanced communication technologies and high quality ICT products. The country is witnessing significant investments in broadband networks and digital infrastructure both by the government and private operators. And with our strong experience in providing and implementing similar solutions in India, we saw significant synergies between the two markets.”
He also stated that with over six years of operation within the Nigerian market the corporate which additionally designs and develops market main products within the Optical Networking and Broadband Access (4G LTE, GPON) segments, is already in discussions with the Nigerian Government on its grand plan for the nation.
“We have already got a workplace in Nigeria with native staff for gross sales and assist. But we wish to set up an a lot bigger presence within the nation and are in talks with the Nigerian Government on this regard. As an a part of constructing these world-class networks, we may also develop ICT ability centres and native manufacturing amenities. Thus we need to be certain that each Tejas product deployed in Nigeria may also be domestically assembled in Nigeria.
“We are currently in talks with the Communication Ministry. Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, who was at this Expo had also visited our facilities in India earlier. There will be trained people who know how to assemble, deploy and provide network support. All of these investments will come as part of our partnership with the Nigerian Government to help in growing the ICT sector,” Roy said.