Samsung market share crosses 40 per cent in June

2015 seems like a great year for electronics giant Samsung. It’s been just a little more than half a year and its market share in the Indian smartphone segment has crossed 40 per cent in June.

"Our marketshare (smartphone) has crossed 40 per cent by value in June this year. Since January 2015, we continued to grow for six consecutive months and widened the gap (marketshare)," Samsung India VP marketing (IT and mobile) Asim Warsi claimed on the basis of GfK data.

The company has launched 16 devices launched till now.

"India is an encouraging market with double digit growth," Warsi said.

Mobile industry was growing at 12-14 per cent with 6-7 million unit market for smart phones, he said.

Warsi refused to share details about its sales revenue from online channel and said it has 2,100 exclusive Samsung stores and reaches to 1,500 modern retail outlets.


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