NETGEAR opens R&D Centre in India

To promote business development based on local needs in the rapidly-growing Indian economy, NETGEAR (NASDAQGM: NTGR) has announced the opening of its Global Engineering Centre in Bangalore for research and development.

Patrick Lo, CEO & Chairman, NETGEAR, said, "India is the perfect playground for NETGEAR. We already have a strong team of R&D engineers in India and plan to continue expansion. The R&D team is one of the fastest-growing teams in our organization. We believe that Indian technological skills will help NETGEAR produce world-class products. We also hope to increase NETGEAR's presence in India in the future."

"NETGEAR is focussed on SMB infrastructure products mainly pitching to Switching, Wireless, Storage and Wi-Fi/Controllers segments. The addition of Global R&D Centre will also help NETGEAR include Indian customer requirements and feedback in the product design phase. We are committed to provide the best technological experience to the SMB/SME segment," said  Subhodeep Bhattacharya, Regional Director, India & SAARC, NETGEAR.

According to NETGEAR, it has been continually taking initiatives to provide the latest technology and most advanced solutions to its customers and resellers in India.