Hikvision and Dahua almost barred from selling in India as government refuses to certify made-in-China CCTVs, and what it means for Indian companies

India has effectively barred Chinese video surveillance giants Hikvision and Dahua from selling internet-connected CCTV cameras, refusing certification for products using Chinese chipsets. This move has propelled domestic brands like CP Plus to dominate the market, capturing over 80% of sales, while Chinese firms face significant business contraction.

Hikvision and Dahua almost barred from selling in India as government refuses to certify made-in-China CCTVs, and what it means for Indian companies
India has effectively barred Chinese video surveillance giants Hikvision and Dahua from selling internet-connected CCTV cameras, refusing certification for products using Chinese chipsets. This move has propelled domestic brands like CP Plus to dominate the market, capturing over 80% of sales, while Chinese firms face significant business contraction.