VIZIO Nearly Doubled TV sales in 2009


The Orange County Business Journal
February 22, 2010
By Sarah Tolkoff

Irvine’s Vizio Inc., which designs and markets high-definition televisions, nearly doubled its TV sales in 2009, according to reports.

Vizio was the top seller of the liquid-crystal display TVs for the fourth quarter of 2009 and for the entire year, beating out household names such as Samsung Group, Royal Philips Electronics NV and Sony Corp., according to data from El Segundo-based market tracker iSuppli Corp.

Strong holiday sales helped Vizio ship some 1.8 million TVs in the U.S. during the fourth quarter and around 6 million for the year, iSuppli’s data showed.

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