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Samsung Overtakes Sony in TV Sales in Thailand.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand)

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Byline: Sukanya Jitpleecheep

Oct. 1--Samsung's aggressive marketing campaign to overtake Sony of Japan as the top seller of television sets in Thailand has come to fruition.

According to a report from the electrical goods market research firm JFK, the South Korean consumer electronics giant held a 19 percent market share for colour TVs in Thailand early this year, representing about four billion baht in terms of sales value compared with a 17 percent share for Sony.

Driving Samsung's sales were its 21" and 29" flat-screen TV sets.

Arnut Changtrakul, sales and marketing director at local subsidiary Thai Samsung Electronics Ltd, said ...

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