
Transsion Holdings is the group behind TECNO, Infinix, iTel and many other well-known brands. For the first 2 years of its existence, the company focused solely on the South Asian market. However, research garnered from early visits to Africa and Latin America convinced Zhaojiang and his team that Africa could be their most lucrative market.
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Like Jumia’s listing on the New York Stock Exchange, Africa-focused Transsion Holdings, has listed on the Chinese STAR market with a roaring debut, but there’s little space for foreign investors to participate.
Transsion Holdings, makers of the three top mobile devices dominating the African market in the form of TECNO, Infinix, and Itel, has confirmed that it will be listing on Shanghai’s recently opened STAR Market technology board, a securities trading board run by the Shanghai Stock Exchange for technology companies in China. This long-awaited news to…
Boomplay, Africa’s fastest rising music streaming platform, recently raised $20 million in Series A funding. What does this mean for the continent’s music streaming market?
Transsion Holdings, the group behind Tecno, Infinix, itel and many other well-known brands, is reportedly on the verge of trading publicly on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SSE). According to Bloomberg, the company plans to achieve this via a somewhat sneaky approach. In what appears to be an asset and share-swap deal, Transsion Holdings is expected…
Over the past weekend, I and four others went on a brief trip to China. Together, we visited the new headquarters of Transsion Holdings in the vibrant city of Shanghai. The 11-floor building (fun fact: in China, the ground floor is counted as the first floor) is home to all of the company’s mobile phone…
The Infinix Hot comes across as a trendy lower cost version of the more popular Infinix Zero. Retailing for just N14,500 and available in a variety of colours – black, white, yellow and red – the Infinix Hot is targeted at the hip and youthful. Here’s a quick review. If you’d rather not read too much, you…