
Creative Newtech Acquires Infinova India to Build Indigenous Surveillance Technology Platform
Creative Newtech Limited has announced a strategic move, approving the acquisition of 100% of the equity share capital of Infinova (India) Private Limited. The purchase aims to establish the company's own "Make in India" surveillance technology platform, marking a significant transition from a distribution-led model to an integrated, technology-led business operation.The Board of Directors of Creative Newtech Limited approved the proposed acquisition on July 13, 2026. The budget allocated for this transaction is up to USD 4.00 Million.
Acquisition Scope and Rationale
The acquisition includes Infinova's operational footprint in India, exclusive brand rights for the region, technical assistance capabilities, a dedicated experienced team, along with an existing product assembly and manufacturing facility. This move provides Creative Newtech with local assembly and manufacturing capability, product ownership, and stronger after-sales support within the surveillance sector.The transaction is expected to provide a strong foundation for Creative Newtech to develop its proprietary "Make in India" surveillance technology platform. By integrating these assets, the company plans to deepen its participation across infrastructure, industrial, government, enterprise, institutional, and commercial segments.
Creative Newtech Limited stated that this acquisition supports its broader strategy of building a comprehensive surveillance platform. The addition of Infinova India will equip Creative Newtech with domain expertise, brand rights, and an established customer base, enabling the company to move toward becoming a technology-led business platform.
Industry Outlook and Growth Potential
The transaction occurs as India's security surveillance market undergoes rapid evolution, driven by increased focus on indigenization and locally controlled technology ecosystems.The Indian video surveillance and security solutions market is estimated at approximately USD 4.8 billion in 2025. It is projected to grow significantly, reaching around USD 12.25 billion by 2030, reflecting a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of approximately 20-21%.
Growth in the sector is supported by large-scale government initiatives such as the Smart Cities Mission and Safe City Projects. Mandatory compliance and Government of India's focus on indigenization are accelerating the demand for locally manufactured and certified surveillance solutions.
Key figures related to the market opportunity:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Size (2025) | USD 4.8 Billion |
| Projected Market Size (2030) | USD 12.25 Billion |
| Estimated CAGR | 20 - 21% |
About Infinova India and the Transition
Infinova India is an established provider in the security surveillance space, offering assembly, manufacturing, supply, integration, and support of electronic security solutions. The company's domestic capabilities are crucial to meeting "Make in India" objectives, having executed projects across numerous high-security environments including various metro systems, airports, and critical infrastructure sites like IOCL and BPCL facilities.As commented by Ketan Patel, Chairman & Managing Director of Creative Newtech Limited, the acquisition represents a significant milestone, allowing the company to move from leveraging distribution networks to building its own brand alongside technology ownership and manufacturing capability.
The proposed acquisition is subject to satisfactory due diligence, necessary approvals, and the execution of definitive agreements.
CNL Stock Price Movement
Trading brightly in the market, shares of Creative Newtech Limited surge to ₹900.8 as of 12:32 PM, fueled by a robust 6.29% gain. The stock reaches its 52-week high during live trading, with a total traded volume of 112,885 shares recorded so far.Disclaimer: Due care and diligence have been taken in compiling and presenting news and market-related content. However, errors or omissions may arise despite such efforts.
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