Locks & Architectural Solutions expands presence in East India with launch of Advantis IoT9 Smart Lock

Kolkata, May 26th 2025: Locks & Architectural Solutions, a business of Godrej Enterprises Group (GEG), has announced the launch of its latest innovation, the Advantis IoT9 smart lock, in Kolkata. Proudly Made in India, this first-of-its-kind IoT-enabled lock is designed to meet the evolving safety and lifestyle needs of modern homeowners with penchant for smart safety. With nine unique access modes, advanced safety features, and a contemporary design, the Advantis IoT9 marks a significant leap forward in home automation.

Mr. Shyam Motwani, Business Head – Locks & Architectural Solutions, Godrej Enterprises Group, said, "Kolkata — the ‘City of Joy’ — has always been one of our most dynamic markets, with consumers showing strong interest in smart home solutions. It is also one of the biggest markets for us in India. Kolkata is emerging as a hub for smart safety adoption, with digital lock sales witnessing a 62% surge in FY’25 and overall category growth of 10% YoY. 

The launch of Advantis IoT9 across the city reinforces our commitment to bringing next-generation safety technology to the region. With this product, we aim to deliver intelligent, intuitive, and stylish security to homes across Eastern India.”
Key Features of the Advantis IoT9 Smart Lock:

• Nine Access Modes: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, smart wearables, fingerprint, RFID card, PIN, mechanical key, and remote control
• Voice-Guided Assistance: Multi-language support for seamless operation
• Advanced Security: Fire alarm integration, tamper alerts, and OTP-enabled guest access
• Smart Home Compatibility: Works with Google Home, Alexa, Video door phones & Wi-Fi cameras 
• Data Privacy: Encrypted data storage on secure Indian servers

The Advantis IoT9 digital lock will now be available at over 200 retail outlets across Kolkata. The Advantis IoT9 is priced at ₹67,900.
Locks and Architectural Solutions holds a leading market position in the region, driven by strong momentum in both retail and B2B channels, especially in hospitality and real estate, which together contribute 8–10% of regional sales. The brand is also planning a 15% retail expansion across Eastern India in FY26 to meet growing demand.

About the brand:
Locks and Architectural Solutions, a part of the Godrej Enterprises Group, has consistently set industry standards in the field of locks through continuous innovation, introducing products such as India's first 'Made in India' digital lock, cutting-edge postmodern biometric and connected digital locks and even a lock with the 1st patented dual motion technology in the world.

Godrej has made significant strides in delivering excellent smart locking solutions, transforming the perception of a lock from a mere functional device to an effective home safety solution. Recently, the brand expanded its offerings by introducing architectural solutions, showcasing a true pioneering spirit in product development.
Website: http://www.godrejenterprises.com/