Growth Slows in Handset Manufacturing Sector
Sina Tech, 2/21/08
New 2007 figures from the MII show a 14% rate of growth in handset manufacturing over 2006, representing a 44% drop in growth. Mobile handset production in China had grown at a rate of 25% or more per year since 2002.
The MII predicts that in the future, the fastest-growing area in mobile handset manufacturing will be in the smartphone sector.
Keywords: statistics mobile phone production volume growth rate 2006 2007 MII smartphone wireless