Korea is the new Japan
- Samsung’s TV manufacturing business has nearly doubled in size since 2006
- the world’s biggest seller of TV sets
- Closing in on 20% global market share in TV unit sales, a threshold not reached by any manufacturer since the earliest days of the industry more than 60 years ago.
- The second-largest maker, LG Electronics Co. had 14.8% market share
- This year, LCD and plasma models (from Samsung) are expected to ship 39 million models.
It’s interesting to read about an industry leader in the field of electronics who manufactures all their own products. Will Sony ever get back into the manufacturing game?
