In a few years BPL ventured into medical electronics and then test & measuring instruments. In 1968 BPL introduced India’s Indigenously built first ECG machine – the Cardiart T108. It instilled confidence that with ingenuity and commitment we can match the best in the world. It showed the way for bigger things to come.
In the 1970s, BPL began catering to national power grids with Power-line Carrier Communication systems. In the first two decades of its existence BPL was a brand built on its technological strength in professional electronic products.
In the 1980s, BPL forayed into consumer electronics. Soon BPL became a trusted household brand reputed for its wide range of reliable products that included entertainment and leisure products such as colour TVs, music systems and video players, and home appliances such as refrigerators, washing machines and microwave ovens. Meanwhile, extending its expertise into telecom, BPL started making EPBAX and telephone instruments. In the 1990s BPL expanded its footprint to include mobile telephony services with BPL Mobile. The company also started manufacture of alkaline batteries and indigenous manufacture of CRT for TVs.
With relentless commitment BPL became recognized as the market benchmark for new age technology and digital concepts, superior product quality, and easily accessible service. This ensured loyal customers and nationwide acclaim in the industry. BPL carved itself a place in over 20 million homes and hearts.
Looking at the future BPL will make a sustainable difference in peoples lives, be it with affordable yet reliable LED lighting system for homes at the bottom of the pyramid, with medical equipment for growing need for primary healthcare or by making life