Officially: the Chinese company Vivo enters the Ukrainian market

Yesterday, a rumor appeared on the Internet that the Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vivo is entering the Ukrainian market.

and today the company officially confirmed this information.

What is known

Vivo has already launched a Ukrainian website and is recruitingto their Kyiv office of employees. Ukraine became the first European country where the company entered. This is not surprising, because our market is very promising and therefore it can become a springboard for the entry of a Chinese brand into other European countries.

What smartphones wait

According to the official website, five smartphones will be released in Ukraine at once: the budget Vivo Y15, Vivo Y93 Lite, Vivo Y17, Vivo Y91C and the mid-budget Vivo V15 Pro.

In case you didn't know

Vivo was founded in 2009and is part of the BBK corporation, which also includes smartphone manufacturers OPPO and OnePlus. Vivo's global market share is about 7%, thanks to this, the company ranks 5th in the global ranking. It has more than 200 million users worldwide. The manufacturer owns 6 research centers and 4 factories, which are located in China, India and Indonesia.

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Vivo is coming!

Vivo Communication Technology Co. Ltd.is a Chinese company, one of the world leaders in the smartphone category. The vivo brand is represented by approximately 7% of the light market, more than 200,000,000 customers. Vivo has a significant presence in foreign markets, but the Chinese tabletop market is capacious, and its leadership positions there (vivo is in the top 3, according to the results of 2018 it ranks 2nd place) allow us to talk about leadership on a light scale. The company sold more than 600 million phones, which allowed it to occupy 5th place in the global ranking. Active expansion into European markets has begun. “Ukraine became the first country in Europe where the company came. The Ukrainian market is promising for us, and can also become a reliable springboard for creating an office that will help all European countries conduct unified communication and inform about the company's new products. We became the first brand in the world to release a smartphone with a special chip for outputting sound in Hi-Fi mode. At the hour of the release of Vivo X5 MAX, this smartphone model broke the record, becoming the thinnest in the world. We were the first to release a smartphone with a built-in 24 MP front camera. In addition, we released vivo APEX - the world's first smartphone with finger scanning technology, which is used in any part of the lower half of the display, technology for generating sound from the screen and visually with the front camera. We admire the thoroughness and marvel at the creativity. “The mission of vivo is to set trends and work in the lives of our fellow residents with advanced, innovative technologies,” say HQ representatives.

Proof:  The vivo brand belongs to the BBK corporation.The company was founded in 2009 in China, and in 2014 it began expanding into international markets. The company has 6 research and development centers and 4 factories, 2 of which are located in China, one each in India and Indonesia.