26Apr/12Off
TCL Multimedia Recorded Growth in Turnover and Gross Profit Margin in the First Quarter of 2012 (China 3D TV sales stats)
...the Group actively capitalized on the opportunity as being an exclusive partner of the PRC CCTV's first 3D TV channel, and was dedicated to developing the booming 3D TV market. In the first quarterof this year, sales volume of 3D TVs amounted to 0.22 million sets. Sales volume of 3D TVs as apercentage of LCD TV sales volume in the PRC Market increased to 13.2%. Sales volume of smart & internet TVs amounted to 0.55 million sets, accounting for 32.3% of LCD TV sales volume in the PRC Market. ...
The Group's sales volume of TVs and AV products by regions are shown below:
First quarter First quarter Change
of 2012 of 2011
('000 sets) ('000 sets)
LCD TVs 3,219 1,928 +67.0%
of which: LED backlight LCD TVs 2,022 599 +237.6%
Smart & internet TVs 551 84 +556.0%
3D TVs 250 0.5 +49,900.0%
- PRC 1,706 1,331 +28.2%
- Overseas 1,513 597 +153.4%
CRT TVs 765 1,163 (34.2%)
- PRC 86 377 (77.2%)
- Overseas 679 786 (13.6%)
Total TV sales volume 3,984 3,091 +28.9%
Total AV products sales volume 3,368 4,403 (23.5%)
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