HTech CEO Madhav Sheth has revealed that he has joined Nxtcell to steer the launch of Alcatel smartphones in India. This transfer comes shortly after Alcatel introduced its plans to make a comeback within the Indian smartphone market. The French model, operated independently by TCL Communication underneath trademark licensing from Nokia, has been inactive within the Indian smartphone area for the final couple of years. Sheth is more likely to preserve his place at HTech, which serves as Honor’s distributor in India. Meanwhile, Sheth teased the launch of latest Honor merchandise shortly after revealing his involvement with Nxtcell.
Madhav Sheth Joining Nxtcell to Reintroduce Alcatel Smartphones
In an X put up on Tuesday, Madhav Sheth introduced his shut collaboration with the Nxtcell workforce. “I am thrilled to announce the launch of Alcatel smartphones in India. I will be working closely with the Nxtcell team to spearhead technology transfer, foster patent-driven innovation, and ensure that local manufacturing aligns with India’s vision for tech self-reliance,” stated Sheth.
I’m thrilled to announce the launch of ‘Alcatel’ smartphones in India.
I might be working carefully with the Nxtcell workforce to spearhead expertise switch, foster patent-driven innovation, and make sure that native manufacturing aligns with India’s imaginative and prescient for tech self-reliance.
We… pic.twitter.com/ZW81cdsfrZ— Madhav Sheth (@MadhavSheth1) April 22, 2025
The expertise agreements are signed, and the native manufacturing efforts are set to play a serious function in strengthening India’s tech ecosystem and increasing export capabilities, he added.
Shortly after disclosing his choice to enterprise into a brand new chapter with Alcatel, Madhav Sheth posted on X that Honor has secured approvals to launch 5 merchandise in India. The HTech’s CEO didn’t disclose any specs for the telephones. The put up, nevertheless, means that Sheth could proceed his function at HTech whereas working with Nxtcell.
After leaving Realme, Sheth joined HTech in 2023 to deliver Honor smartphones again to the Indian market.
Just in time: HONOR has obtained approvals for launching 5 merchandise in India.
Any guesses?
— Madhav Sheth (@MadhavSheth1) April 22, 2025
Alcatel introduced its return to the Indian market within the first week of April. The model, operated independently by TCL Communication, is planning to deliver a variety of premium smartphones to the nation, and they are going to be bought through Flipkart’s principal platform and its quick-delivery service, Flipkart Minutes. The e-commerce firm is teasing the arrival of latest handsets by way of a devoted touchdown web page on its web site.
Alcatel has already confirmed that it’ll introduce a smartphone outfitted with a stylus. The model’s product line will incorporate some unnamed patented improvements. Alcatel smartphones might be manufactured domestically within the nation, aligning with the federal government’s Make in India initiative. It is aiming to determine a pan-India service community to supply buyer assist.
