Borqs Technologies Shipped Mobile Point-of-Sale Devices to the Largest Mobile Operator in India
Borqs Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRQS) announced shipping over $3 million worth of mobile point-of-sale (POS) devices to a major mobile operator in India. The devices comply with local payment certifications and are tailored for the Indian market. With 73% of its 300 global employees based in India, Borqs views this region as critical for growth, fueled by rising consumer spending and a growing middle class, projected to reach 580 million by 2025. The company is also developing 5G products and has acquired a solar energy storage systems firm in the U.S.
- Shipped over $3 million in POS devices to a major mobile operator in India.
- POS devices certified for local payment methods.
- Focus on the growing Indian market, with a projected middle class of 580 million by 2025.
- Acquired controlling interest in a solar energy storage systems company.
- Risks associated with forward-looking statements; potential revenue shortfalls.
- Possible negative impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic on supply chain and revenues.
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Borqs Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRQS, “Borqs”, or the “Company”), a global provider of 5G wireless solutions, Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, and innovative clean energy, with operations in the U.S., India and China, today announced that it has shipped more than US
Borqs designs the POS IoT device with key technologies to work particularly for the India market, including the latest radio bands, payment methods, etc. Borqs’s POS device has passed India’s mobile payment certifications and mobile operator certifications.
Borqs currently employs approximately 300 staff worldwide, with more than
India is one of the fastest growing economies in the world and offers great potential for business opportunities. Along India’s economic growth, an increasing number of people are moving up to the middle class and with rising disposable income. India's middle class is expected grow to 580 million people by 2025. Under the growing consumer spending trend in India, Borqs’s relationship with the largest India mobile operator will continue to help the Company to expand its IoT products in India.
About Borqs Technologies, Inc.
Borqs Technologies is a global leader in software and products for the IoT, providing customizable, differentiated and scalable Android-based smart connected devices and cloud service solutions. Borqs has achieved leadership and customer recognition as an innovative end-to-end IoT solutions provider leveraging its strategic chipset partner relationships as well as its broad software and IP portfolio. Borqs’ unique strengths include its Android and Android Wear Licenses which enabled the Company to develop a software IP library covering chipset software, Android enhancements, domain specific usage and system performance optimization, suitable for large and low volume customized products. The Company is also currently in development of 5G products for phones and hotspots.
Borqs recently acquired controlling interests in a solar energy storage systems company in the U.S.
Forward-Looking Statements and Additional Information
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Investor Contact:
Sandra Dou
Vice President of Corporate Finance
Borqs Technologies, Inc.
sandra.dou@borqs.net
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