India | 21st May 2020: Riot Labz, India’s leading internet-connected home appliances company, today announced that it will be appointing 800 new channel partners in the next two months. The company recently started manufacturing of contactless sanitizer dispenser which was developed by DRDO, called OakMist to tackle the issue of sanitation in the country in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak in the country. The device utilizes a touch-free mechanism to sanitize hands and is highly efficient at doing so by incorporating a low-flow mist nozzle that provides a full cone spray over both palms. It is activated through an ultrasonic sensor. The product comes with an advanced mobile app to modify flow parameters as per the requirement of each premises.

Riot Labz has already appointed 100 dealers and channel partners for the sales and distribution purposes of OakMist in a span of 2 weeks. OakMist has been developed by CFEES, DRDO and being manufactured by RIOT Labz and it has been installed in major government premises and hospitals to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the workers & visitors.

Speaking on the announcement, Mr. Ashish James, Sales & Marketing head of Riot Labz said, “It is vital that we are able to distribute these touch-free hand sanitization devices to every corner of the country as soon as possible. The numbers of COVID-19 cases are rapidly rising, and it is of utmost importance that we combat the spread of the virus. There is a huge need for OakMist and we want to ensure that we are able to reach out to the masses before it’s too late.”

Currently, the company is on appointing more channel partners and increasing the headcount to 800 within the next 2-3 months. They will be selected from all parts of the country to build a strong distribution network and a widespread presence. By achieving this, the company will be able to reach out to the mass audience or customers with ease. Riot Labz Pvt. Ltd. (Brand owner of Oakter) is a home appliances company that specializes in internet-connected smart appliances. The company’s products have been empowering thousands of customers to control appliances like lights, fans, AC & TV from a mobile app. Riot Labz has also integrated its Oakter range of product lines with the recently launched Amazon Echo & Google Home smart speakers to enable voice-based control of home appliances.

Founded in 2015, the company is leading the advancement of Indian homes and businesses with its internet-connected devices. The company’s range of products includes smart universal remote, smart plugs & smart locks. The company has an ambition to provide critical automation for 1 million homes and businesses by the end of 2020.