Huawei becoming the biggest mobile manufacturing – New Technology

China’s Huawei is not content with beating Ericsson as the largest manufacturer of mobile networks. Now the company plans to beat both Samsung and Apple.

While reports from research houses Gartner and IDC suggest that growth of smartphones goes to zero so does the Chinese Huawei its mobile sales 59 percent compared with the year before. Strengthened by the success says the company’s director of consumer products, Richard Yu, the Wall Street Journal that the company plans to grow past the two market leaders Samsung and Apple, and take a 25 percent share of the mobile market.

Huawei is then while Ericsson’s toughest competitor in delivering mobile networks. But in recent years the company has increasingly become a force to be reckoned with also in the mobile phone industry. From that most have produced cheap phones with modest specifications, the company has increasingly focused also on performance phones. Partly through its info Honor turned to a younger audience but also by investing in increasingly luxurious phones under its own brand. The latest model Huawei P9 have such cooperation with the German camera manufacturer Leica around the phone’s camera.

According to Richard Yu, it is in the higher segment, the company sees the greatest growth right now.

– to be a leader you must lead in the premium segment, he told the Wall Street Journal.

on the network side, Huawei has had trouble gaining confidence in the US market after accusations that the company’s equipment would have backdoors for spying. Richard Yu do not see that the problems are on the consumer side.

– Consumers want only the best product, says Richard Yu.

Although the company has not achieved the same success in the United States and on for example, domestic market in China or in Europe. But according to Richard Yu are plans for a more aggressive launch in the US with American operators and the company has added significant resources to ensure that they have a patent portfolio that makes it possible to sell their products in the USA.

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