IBall (company)

iBall is an Indian electronics retailer headquartered in Mumbai. It imports computer peripherals, smartphones and tablets from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).^[3]

iBall

Company type	Private
Industry	Consumer electronics Computer hardware Electronics
Founded	24 September 2001; 23 years ago (24 September 2001)
Founder	Sandeep Parasrampuria Anil Parasrampuria [citation needed]
Headquarters	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Area served	India
Key people	(Directors)[1] Anil Parasrampuria[2] Sunil Kedia Rakesh Shah
Products	Laptops Routers Tablet Earphone Speaker Computer hardware Peripherals Smartphone
Revenue	₹2,000 crore (US$240 million)
Owner	Shreans Daga Anil Parasrampuria
Number of employees	2,000+
Website	www.iball.co.in

Products

As of 2011^[update], the company sold consumer electronics products in 28 different product categories.^{[4][5][6][7][8]} In 2014, iBall launched the Andi Uddaan smartphone for women. An SOS button located at the back of the phone sounds a loud siren and automatically sends text messages (SMS) to five pre-selected contacts when pressed.^[9]

In May 2015, iBall launched the iBall Slide i701 in collaboration with Intel and Microsoft.^[10]

In May 2016, iBall entered into a strategic partnership with Intel and Microsoft claimed to have launched India's most affordable Windows 10 Laptop - iBall CompBook at ₹9,999.^[11][12]

Awards

In 2020, iBall won the MEA Award for Innovative Use of Ambient Media.^[13]