Lcd-tv-market pulls in third quarter

In the third quarter the number of shipped flat screen tv’s compared to the same quarter last year, with a 12.9 percent increase. This growth exceeds expectations. However, the number of orders for lcd’s and plasmapanelen decreased.

The amount in the third quarter to the stores supplied flat screen tv’s came out at a total of 51.5 million units. This is 12.9 percent more than the previous year and 16 percent more than in the second quarter. The growth seems to be a herald of the attract of the tv market, already thinks DisplaySearch that the growth is also caused by consumers in the first two quarters, the hand on the purse strings have held in anticipation of discounts later in the year.

The number of delivered plasma-screen tv’s showed a decrease of 14 percent. According to DisplaySearch, this is a result of stronger price competition of lcd tv models. So dropped some 32″tv’s under the limit of 300 dollars, while the 40″ and 42″lcd tv’s by the limit of 500 dollars vomiting. It is remarkable that two-thirds of the delivered plasma tvs are still 720p models, but the expectation is that the share of full hd plasma tvs in the near future is increasing rapidly.

11 percent of the supplied tv programs have 3d capabilities, a slight increase compared to the 9 percent from the previous quarter, while the share of lcd tvs with a refresh rate of 100/120Hz or higher remained stuck at 22 percent.

Samsung with a market share of 22 percent, according to figures from the research firm still champion. Respectively, LG, Sony, Panasonic and Sharp followed at an appropriate distance and have even a drop of their market share note.

Although the sale of lcd tv’s in the lift, there by the decrease in the supplies of lcd and plasma panels in december of shortages.


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