MUMBAI: LG Electronics India announced that it sold one million DVD writers in 2007. LG’s estimated market share in this segment now stands at 41 per cent.

The growth over 2006 has been a whopping 364 per cent. The sales have 85 per cent contribution from trade and 15 per cent contribution from OEM partners. 

Commenting on the achievement, LG Electronics India business group head, IT division R. Manikandan said, “It has been a proud achievement for us and the results substantiate our technological edge in the industry. The excellent quality of products resulting in least product failures, backed with efficient after sales service has been the key factor in achieving the volumes.”

He further said, “We will sustain such momentum in 2008 also and aim to double the volume this year.”