A quarter of the global LCD TV shipments 21.1 million units

Released under market research agency DisplaySearch statistics, in 2008 global TV shipments in the first quarter of slow growth, only 1% over last year, and AD7002AS datasheet and the first quarter of 2007 growth rate of 4% and AD7002AS price and 5% growth the previous quarter rate compared to seem weak. Economic slowdown caused by the United States, North America and AD7002AS suppliers and more than 40-inch size TV demand has been seriously affected. Also last year, the Chinese Lunar New Year, most Chinese demand in the snow making the deferred back to the second quarter. First quarter of 2008 global television (including all television, such as CRT, LCD, PDP, etc.) amounted to 46.1 million units shipped, amount shipped about 248 million U.S. dollars, the amount of shipments increased 8% from a year earlier, helped by flat TV flat panel TV market share increases while the average selling price higher than the CRT, especially in developing countries and regions such as Eastern Europe (including Russia) and the Middle East (including West Asia, Africa), etc., flat-panel TV shipments compared with the same period last year high growth, respectively 33% and 37%.

Flat-panel TV market will continue for the whole year in 2008, strong demand, while television manufacturers will continue to launch a small size and low cost structure to stimulate consumer demand TV to fierce price competition in maturing markets and the relative to maintain a certain growth. In addition, we also found that more and more consumers are buying a second or third flat-panel TV demand in some developing countries, or even each room will have a flat-panel TV.

DisplaySearch analysis in the first quarter of 2008 as the global television market:

Although the slow growth in the overall market situation, LCDTV still continues to grow year over year increase of 45% to reach 21.1 million units. Although the annual growth rate of up to 45%, but frequently the past several quarters with 60% to 80% of the year are lower than growth rates. Shows the impact of the economy, and the mature markets of CRT and LCD TVs are gradually relaxed alternating effect, LCD TV penetration in low areas such as South America and Eastern Europe, LCDTV growth very strong. Shipments in accordance with the amount of statistics, the first quarter of 2008, the amount of global shipments of flat-panel TV is still the Samsung Champions (Samsung), 22.1% market share, followed by Sony (Sony) 18% and Sharp (Sharp) 10.1%. From the statistics in terms of unit shipments, Samsungs market share as high as 19.6%, has been close to 20%, followed by Sony13.3%, while LG Electronics LCDTV market share of global growth to 10.5% from the fourth quarter of 2007 fifth jumped to third place.

Plasma TV (PDP) 20% annual growth rate of the first quarter, shipments of nearly 280 million units shipped one of the main factors of growth from 32-inch products increased significantly. At the same time as the leading brand launched PDPTV many 1080p models and strongly promote the full HD product sales, estimated at 108p a share from continuing and substantial growth in the second quarter. The amount of the worlds PDPTV shipping, Panasonic is still home to 33.7% of the crown. 22.7% followed by Samsung with LGE16.4%.

CRTTV the world from the fourth quarter of 2007 decreased 28 million the first quarter of 2008, 22.1 million units. China to 6.9 million units shipped in the tube to keep the worlds largest TV market, followed by Asia and the Pacific 6.6 million units.