TCL Records 14 Percent Unit TV Sales Decline in Overseas Markets for June

July 9, 2015 |Companies

TCL LCD TV sales edged up 1.9 percent in June over June 2014, but volume fell 2.5 percent in overseas markets, the company said in a news release Wednesday. LCD TV sales in TCL’s strategic ODM business increased by 14 percent year over year to 150,567 units, while volume in emerging markets dropped 14 percent to 317,325 units, it said. Sales of smart TVs jumped 85 percent to 358,181 units, TCL said. In China, LCD TV sales grew 7 percent year over year to 500,906 sets in June, including 295,525 smart TVs, it said. Some 430,000 smart TVs were activated in June, said operator Huan Technology, and the daily average number of active smart TV users was 3.4 million out of a total smart TV customer base of 9 million, it said.