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Chinese mobile phone brand enters Thai market.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, September, 2004

By Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Sep. 1--Another Chinese mobile phone brand has entered Thailand, seeking to gain a foothold in an increasingly crowded and competitive market.

TCL Mobile Communication Co, the mainland's third largest handset manufacturer, also intends to set up a new plant in Thailand to make semi-knocked-down units if demand exceeds one million units a year, according to general manager Huang Wanquan.

The planned factory would be an export base to accommodate the fast-growing markets in Southeast Asia, he added.

The company yesterday introduced two TCL phone models aimed at young people and priced at 2,950 baht for a black-and-white screen model and 3,900...

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