Videocon Industries Ltd is one of the largest consumer electronics and home appliances manufacturers in India, founded in 1979. It has 17 manufacturing sites in India and plants in other countries. Videocon has diversified into other sectors such as oil and gas exploration, power, telecommunications, DTH, and mobile phones. It is the largest selling consumer durables brand in India with around 25% market share and manufactures a wide range of electronics and appliances. Videocon plans to expand further into insurance, acquire other electronics companies, and increase its oil and gas operations internationally.