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Dutch PC market up 23.3% in Q3 2005
The Dutch PC market recorded yet another solid quarter in Q3 2005 with shipments growing by 23.3% YTY, reaching 580,000 units and maintaining position as the sixth largest PC market in Western Europe.
The Dutch PC market recorded yet another solid quarter in Q3 2005 with shipments growing by 23.3% YTY, reaching 580,000 units and maintaining position as the sixth largest PC market in Western Europe. Although both desktop and notebook form factors enjoyed a healthy double-digit growth, demand was clearly driven by sustained momentum in the mobile space where ASPs continued to decline by 17% compared to Q3 2004, IDC said.
Dutch PC market in Q3 2005 | |||||
| Vendor | Q3 2004 | Share, % | Q3 2005 | Share, % | Growth |
| Hewlett Packard | 146,324 | 31.1% | 155,907 | 26.9% | 6.5% |
| Dell | 98,559 | 21.0% | 112,540 | 19.4% | 14.2% |
| Acer | 47,443 | 10.1% | 68,013 | 11.7% | 43.4% |
| Fujitsu Siemens | 20,396 | 4.3% | 43,301 | 7.5% | 112.3% |
| NEC/Packard Bell | 20,943 | 4.5% | 33,415 | 5.8% | 59.6% |
| Others | 136,782 | 29% | 166,747 | 28.7% | 21.9% |
| Total | 470,447 | 100% | 579,923 | 100% | 23.3% |
| Source: IDC | |||||