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Funskool India ventures into electronic toy segment

Chennai, Dec 15 (UNI) Toy major Funskool India Ltd on Monday announced its foray into the electronic toys category with the launch of a new range of products this December.
With this strategic move, Funskool aims to leverage its decades of expertise in toy design, manufacturing, and distribution to deliver innovative, interactive, and learning-focused toys for children across various age groups.
Backed by its advanced manufacturing facilities in Ranipet and Goa, Funskool is well-equipped to scale production to meet rising domestic and global demand for electronic toys.
Funskool introduces a range of products under its in-house brand Giggles, including My First Learning Pad, Cargo Truck, Dump Truck, My First Learning Laptop, and My First Melody Book.
K.A. Shabir, CEO said: “We are excited to enter the electronic toys space, a category that is transforming how children play and learn. This expansion is part of our broader ambition to build India into a global toy-manufacturing hub. Our foray into electronic toys will help us increase our overall market share.”
The newly launched toys are priced from Rs 1249/- onwards and will be available across a wide range of toy stores and e-commerce platforms.
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