Using advanced tech to address kitchen needs

30 Jun 2022 CW Team

The modular kitchen market has a huge opportunity in the Indian market. As the construction sector is gaining momentum there will be a growing demand for newer interior solutions in home spaces. Rahul Thakkar, General Manager- Housing Business- India Operations, Panasonic Life Solutions India, shares.

How do you view the market for modular kitchens?
Post pandemic there has been a rise in demand for easier-to-use and hassle-free products and solutions. The customers are more inclined towards brands that offer products matching international standards with better quality end products. They prefer to have a luxury product with an affordable price and class apart services. In India, 60 per cent is still carpenter-based furniture work and the segment has a wider scope and opportunity. Therefore, it is vital to choose a brand that is leading the industry with better quality and service.

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