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| Industry | Consumer electronics |
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Area served | Russia & CIS Worldwide (2025) |
| Website | Official website |
Artel Electronics is a company from Uzbekistan that manufactures consumer electronics. The company's headquarters are in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. [1]
In 2011, the company established its first factory in Tashkent, producing gas stoves.[ citation needed ] The company released its first smartphone in 2012. [2]
In 2021, the company was rated as "B" for its long-term issuer default rating, [3] and was also rated "B" the following year. [4]
Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan, is a country located in Central Asia. It is surrounded by five countries: Kazakhstan to the north, Kyrgyzstan to the northeast, Tajikistan to the southeast, Afghanistan to the south, and Turkmenistan to the southwest, making it one of only two doubly landlocked countries on Earth, along with Liechtenstein. Uzbekistan is part of the Turkic world, as well as a member of the Organization of Turkic States. Uzbek is the majority language, while Russian is widely spoken and understood. Islam is the predominant religion, and most Uzbeks are Sunni Muslims.
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