The South Korean company Samsung Electronics introduced its financial results for the last third quarter of this year, which for her ended September 30, 2011. This quarter, the company ended with a gain of $ 41.27 trillion Korean Won (~ $ 37.43 billion) on a consolidated basis, showing thus a three-percent increase compared to same period last year.
The lion's share of revenue accounted for telecommunications division, whose sales totaled a record 14.9 trillion. South Korean Won (~ $ 13.51 billion), which is 37% higher compared to last year. Such high levels of the company connects with the successful sales of its smartphone Galaxy. Operating profit telecommunications business Samsung also showed a record amount of $ 2.52 trillion. South Korean Won (~ $ 2,285 billion).
Samsung also said that the number of mobile terminals set in comparison with the previous quarter, up 20%, primarily due to growth in demand for smart phones, the number of sales which increased by 40% compared with the previous quarter and 300% - compared to last year .
Especially the company stresses the fact that the number of smartphones sold Galaxy S II at the moment, since the start of sales five months ago, was 10 million units.
Despite the increased price competition, the average sales price of Samsung mobile phones have increased by a quarter, and sales of portfolio Tablet PC family of GALAXY Tab increases due to the expansion of the line models with 8.9 and 10.1-inch screens.
The company expects fourth quarter from a seasonal increase in demand for smartphones, which it will stimulate, including sales of new models: GALAXY Nexus - the first smartphone on Android 4.0 ICS, and GALAXY Note with 5.3-inch HD display, which opens up a new niche devices.