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Article: Sony Ericsson marks 5th anniversary with record quarter
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- Al Bawaba
- Article date:
- October 12, 2006
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Q3 Highlights:
Year-on-year income before tax increases 187%
Year-on-year units sales growth of 43% gives market share gain
Average Selling Price increases sequentially to 147
The consolidated financial summary for Sony Ericsson Mobile
Communications AB (Sony Ericsson) for the third quarter ended
September 30, 2006 is as follows:
Q3 2005 Q2 2006 Q3 2006
Number of units shipped (million) 13.8 15.7 19.8
Sales (EURO m.) 2,055 2,272 2,913
Income before taxes (EURO m.) 151 211 433
Net income (EURO m.) 104 143 298
Units shipped in the quarter reached 19.8 million, a 43% increase
compared to the same period last year, and approximately double the
market growth rate. Sales for the quarter were Euro ...