Popular remote connectivity software, TeamViewer, has released statistics on their usage when announcing the opening of their new Mumbai office. From Q1 2017 to Q1 2018 the number of installations increased by 23% and the number of active monthly devices increased by 28.6%. Connections also increased by 25.6%. Basically, the use of TeamViewer in India is the highest ever with about 96,200,000 installations in the country so far. Considering this massive growth and in an effort to overcome the geographical challenges, the company decided to open an office in the country in Mumbai. Earlier, APAC regional operations were conducted from Adelaide, Australia. Realizing the huge potential of the region, they had earlier opened offices in many more places including Shanghai and Tokyo and now in Mumbai for the South Asia region.

“Opening an office in India is an integral part of our APAC growth ambitions that focus on getting multi-local to be close to our existing customers and even better understand the needs of the market, clients and partners,” said Oliver Steele, CEO of TeamViewer, Media in Mumbai. Says. “With our firm commitment to India, we aim to address the strong demand for businesses of all sizes to address significant opportunities for workforce reform and secure remote connectivity. We are excited to strengthen our footprint in one of the fastest growing economies in the world at the forefront of digital transformation. “

During an interaction, Oliver spoke of the company’s growing ambitions in the Indian market, taking into account various local initiatives. “As India’s digital footprint grows, more and more industries in the country are developing and implementing IoT, AR, and AI innovations. TeamViewer offers the best-in-class connectivity by enabling our customers to safely tap into these megatrends, ”said Krunal Patel, TeamViewer Head of Sales India and South Asia. “Our channel partner fraternity sector will play a key role in driving this growth with specific solutions. We have already signed up Ingram Micro as our first distributor in India and are rapidly expanding our existing reseller network. ”

TeamViewer has also shared global statistics showing their strength in numbers. With over 1.8 billion installations, there are over 274 million active endpoints, of which more than 40 million are simultaneous connections or sessions. TeamViewer had over 330 million active devices last year (at least one successful incoming and outgoing connection).