Zenith Computers Limited is the second largest Personal Computer

Personal computer

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 manufacturer in India]. The firm produces desktop

Desktop computer

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 and laptop computers. Its head office is located in Mumbai

Mumbai

Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...

, with 15 branches in India. The fabrication takes place in their ISO 14001 certified - 60000 square feet (5,574.2 m²) factory in Goa

Goa

Goa , a former Portuguese colony, is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Located in South West India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state of Maharashtra to the north, and by Karnataka to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its...

, and the is a research and development center in Mumbai.

The firm has 500 Zenith PC World stores and 1000 dealers nationwide. Its PCs and Laptops are now available in South America

South America

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, Europe

Europe

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, Middle East

Middle East

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 and Africa

Africa

Africa is the world's second largest and second most populous continent, after Asia. At about 30.2 million km² including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of the Earth's total surface area and 20.4% of the total land area...

, SAARC and Asia

Asia

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.

History

The firm was established in 1980 by Raj SarafIt was the first firm to produce Laptop computers in India for the first time, and introduced to India networking

Computer network

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  and many other features such as Unix

Unix

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, CPM

CP/M

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, and touch screens

When Zenith began, it was ranked the 59th PC Company, and has become the 2nd largest PC Company in India.