SHARP Business Systems (India) has acquired NEC India’s Display Business, significantly broadening its range of visual solutions and bolstering its presence in the Indian market. This acquisition aims to enhance SHARP’s offerings in key sectors such as retail, education, aviation, manufacturing, healthcare, and smart cities.
Through this integration, SHARP expands its product portfolio, which now includes large-format displays, video walls, projectors, direct-view LEDs, and cinema projectors. This addition complements SHARP’s existing suite of “Smart Business Solutions,” such as digital multifunctional printers, interactive whiteboards, and Dynabook laptops. The company believes this expanded lineup will enable them to deliver tailored solutions and comprehensive support for both B2B clients and specialized markets.
SHARP is committed to meeting the needs of industries with high operational demands, such as manufacturing, control centers, and airports. The acquisition is expected to enhance SHARP’s partner network and unlock new opportunities for growth. Existing partners from both SHARP and NEC will now have access to a wider range of products.
Looking ahead, SHARP plans to develop India-specific solutions that emphasize cost-effectiveness and energy efficiency, aligning with the country’s environmental goals. The company also aims to expand its footprint in tier-2 and tier-3 cities, focusing on sectors like e-commerce, healthcare, and smart city development. SHARP’s goal is to become one of the top five players in India’s display solutions market by growing its channel network and providing enhanced partner training.
SHARP views this acquisition as a key strategic move to reinforce its position in the market while contributing to India’s Vision 2047, which promotes digital transformation and sustainable growth. The company anticipates playing a major role in the evolution of India’s visual solutions sector.
Osamu Narita, Managing Director of SHARP Business Systems (India) Private Limited, commented:
“Acquiring NEC’s Display Business in India marks an exciting new chapter for our innovation in the Indian visual solutions market. By combining NEC’s world-class technology with SHARP’s cutting-edge displays, we are exceptionally well-positioned to meet the growing demand for high-performance, customized display solutions. This merger enhances our product offerings and strengthens our ability to deliver exceptional service and support to our clients.”
Puneet Malhan, General Manager, Display Business at SHARP Business Systems (India) Private Limited, added:
“We are thrilled to bring together the strengths of SHARP and NEC in the Indian market. This acquisition enables us to offer a broader and more dynamic product range, fostering innovation and creating significant value for our customers. We see tremendous growth potential across both urban and emerging markets, which aligns perfectly with India’s digital transformation and Vision 2047.”
NEC India, a subsidiary of the global technology giant NEC Corporation, is a prominent provider of innovative IT and network solutions across various sectors in India. With a focus on digital transformation, NEC India specializes in delivering solutions for smart cities, communications, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and enterprise IT.
The company offers a broad range of products, including networking equipment, cloud-based services, and AI-powered solutions, contributing to the development of India’s digital infrastructure. NEC India is known for its commitment to technological excellence, sustainability, and delivering solutions that drive operational efficiency and growth across industries. As a leading technology partner, NEC India continues to play a significant role in shaping the country’s digital landscape and enhancing the quality of life through its cutting-edge solutions.
SHARP Business Systems (India) is a leading player in the Indian market, offering innovative technology solutions that cater to a wide range of industries, including education, retail, healthcare, manufacturing, and more. The company specializes in digital business solutions, providing cutting-edge products like multifunctional printers, interactive whiteboards, and advanced display technologies.
As a subsidiary of SHARP Corporation, a global leader in electronics and digital solutions, SHARP Business Systems (India) focuses on delivering high-quality, reliable products backed by exceptional service and customer support. SHARP’s commitment to sustainable growth and technological innovation has positioned it as a key contributor to India’s digital transformation, with a vision to become one of the top players in the Indian market across various business segments.