South Korean manufacturers of mobile devices are faced with a sharp decline in exports of smartphones, what they say data from the Ministry of Science and Information and Communication Technologies in South Korea.
In particular, shipment of mobile handsets from South Korea for 2018 They totaled in monetary terms $14,61 billion. Это примерно на четверть — на 23 % — меньше по сравнению с результатом 2017 of the year. In other words, sales for the year decreased by $4,4 billion.
celebrated, that the past year in terms of exports was the worst for the South Korean smartphone makers. We are talking primarily about such companies, how Samsung and LG.
Экспорт южнокорейских сотовых аппаратов в Китай сократился на 37 %, в Соединённые Штаты — на 10 %. The drop in demand is fixed and in other regions.
The observed pattern is due to a lull in the smartphone market as a whole, as well as the onset of active Chinese suppliers, leading aggressive price wars.
Samsung to strengthen the weakening position in the smartphone market, plans to form a new series of Galaxy devices. One of them will be the Galaxy M. This family, As expected, It will incorporate the device cheap, which are still produced under the designation Galaxy J, Galaxy On и Galaxy C.
obviously, that review the business strategy in the smartphone market and the company will have to LG.