OnePlus and Realme to merge operations amid shutdown claims
OnePlus and Realme are reportedly merging their operations under a new internal division, with Pete Lau expected to lead the merged smartphone brands. The merger may involve combining their product lines, marketing, and customer service teams to reduce costs.
OnePlus and Realme are merging their operations amid reports of OnePlus's shutdown. A tipster on Weibo claims the two smartphone brands have officially merged and may combine their global and China operations under a new internal division. The merged entity will be led by Pete Lau, co-founder of OnePlus, with Li Jie as head of the product centre and Wang Wei as deputy general manager. Li Bingzhong, founder of Realme, is expected to become head of the business. The merger may involve reusing their product lines, sharing devices, designs, hardware, or development resources to reduce costs. OnePlus and Realme have not officially confirmed the merger.
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