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Brief Report on China’s Cell Phone Industry, 2008
Brief Report on China’s CellPhone Industry, 2008
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Brief Report on China’s Cell PhoneIndustry, 2008
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The data of this report is from such authorities as statistics department and industryassociations. And our research center has various first-hand materials through fieldresearch and interviewing with specialists. This report is a valuable reference for you tohave a deep understanding of the current condition and development trend of China’s cellphone industry. It also helps you to find investment opportunities existing in cell phoneindustry and relevant industries.
 
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600 million cell phones were made in China in 2007 which accounted for over 50% of theglobal production. And China’s cell phone industry will keep a continuous high growth rate,raising its share on the global cell phone market.The domestic sales of cell phone made a breakthrough of 100 million in China in 2006,reaching a record high of 100 million. In 2007, the domestic sales of cell phone in chinawere 190 million, increased by 74% as compared with 2007. The impetus mainly camefrom the rapid growth of new mobile phone users and old customers’ upgrading demands.Of 190 million cell phones, 140 million were made through formal channels, while the restwere made through informal channels such as smuggling, counterfeiting and renovating.Chart The domestic sales of China’s cell phone industry from 2003 to 2007.
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Brief Report on China’s Cell Phone Industry, 2008
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  As far as 2007, sales volume had reached about 23 billion USD, increased by 17% ascompared with 2006. The drop of cell phones’ average price made the increment of salesvolume lower than the increment of sales because mobile communication companyvigorously promoted the sales of cell phones binding to their service which have lowerprice.The export volume of China’s cell phones added up to a record high of 385 million in 2006,increased by 69.3% as compared with 2005. In 2007, this figure reached 483 million,increased by 125.45% as compared with 2006. As far as 2006, the export volume hadreached 31.214 billion USD, increased by 52.47% as compared with 2005. This growth rateis very high. The export volume of 2007 was 35.6 billion dollars, increased by 114.01% ascompared with 2006.The latest 2-3 years’ development trend has showed that the mainland market isdeveloping in two directions, one of which is the extremely low price cell phones inemerging rural market; the other is multimedia cell phones with diverse functions such asmobile television, mp3 and GPS.China’s cell phone market is dominated by products with price under 2000 RMB Yuan(about 290 dollars). Products at this price have accounted for 60% of the whole cell phone
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