For the first time ever, Transsion Holdings’ TECNO is Africa’s smartphone king. New research by Counterpoint shows TECNO pipped Samsung to the first place despite the disruption to retail and supply chain caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Africa’s smartphone shipments dropped a 6.7 …
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Africa’s Top Smartphone Maker Transsion Debuts in Chinese IPO
Shenzhen, China-headquartered Transsion has listed in an IPO on Shanghai’s STAR Market, according to a spokesperson of the tech company. The Chinese mobile-phone and device maker is a leading-seller of smartphones on the African continent with its Tecno brand. It soared as much as 96 per cent …
Transsion Holdings Set for IPO, Now Controls 48.7% of Smartphone Market Share in Africa
Transsion Holdings, the parent company behind Africa’s biggest smartphone brands (TECNO, Infinix and itel) is finally set to file its initial IPO on Shanghai’s Nasdaq-style Star Board in order to raise an estimated sum of $423 million (3.01 billion yuan). According to the filing the …
TECNO Renews Partnership with Manchester City for More Years
TECNO held its 2019 Global Partner Summit in Delhi, India 2 days ago using the opportunity as well to unveil its new Phantom smartphone, the Phantom 9. Having launched the smartphone in Nigeria last week, the OEM which has expanded its global presence to over …
TECNO Led Nigeria’s Smartphone Market in Q1 2019 on Recording Its Highest-Ever Share
Tecno’s market share, according to the newly released research data from Counterpoint’s Market Pulse Service, reached 31 per cent — the highest ever level in the Nigerian smartphone market during the first quarter of 2019. A Transsion Group brand, the popularity of the device maker …
The Leading Phone Maker in Africa Set to Go Public in China
Africa’s number one mobile phone maker, Transsion Holdings, has tendered an application to launch an initial public offering (IPO) in China — specifically, Shanghai. You would recall that sometime in October last year, we reported that the company had filed for IPO and put its …
Transsion Group Dominate Smartphone Market Share in Nigeria in Q3 2018
Transsion Holdings, the parent company behind Chinese brands TECNO, Infinix and itel mobile recorded its highest ever share in the Nigeria smartphone sales for Q3 according to a research carried out by Counterpoint. The third quarter statistics for smartphone market share in Nigeria for 2018 …
Transsion Holdings Dominate African Smartphone Market Share Ahead on Samsung
Recent research according to Canalys; a leading global technology market analyst firm, shows Transsion Holdings, the parent company behind Africa’s biggest smartphone manufacturers trio TECNO, itel and Infinix tops the distribution of African Smartphone market share collectively with 38% ahead of Samsung with 23%. Report …
Transsion Holdings Reportedly Files for IPO, May Go Public Soon
Transsion Holdings, the parent company behind some of the biggest phone makers in Africa (TECNO, Infinix and itel) is reportedly set to go public, joining the likes of Huawei and Xiaomi. According to Bloomberg, this is however through a backdoor process that will see the …
Unboxing Transsion Holdings’ New Office in Shanghai, China.
Transsion Holdings recently sponsored a group of popular consumer Tech players to Shanghai, China and yours truly was there to represent HowToTechNaija. Let’s take a look at what we learned from our trip to Transsion Holdings headquarters. Tour of Transsion Holdings in Shanghai, China Transsion …






