Says Isuppli
The day has finally come as iSupply a market research company has announced its
2006 results. According to the independent research
company Kingston technology’s total DRAM module sales exceeded 2.2 billion US
dollars in 2006 which is nearly $800 more than in 2005.
In 2006 Kingston market share rise to 18.1
percent which is over three times more than its closes competitor.
Kingston is going to turn 20 later this
year and David Sun co founder of Kingston Technology blames costumer loyalty
and support of its people and vendors for such a huge success. The company now
has more than 2000 products and the revenue doesn’t include flash and certain
OEM business.
Corsair the company we write so much about
is still at no 8 and OCZ is not even in first 10. Here is the chart.
2006 Rank 2005 Rank Company
2006 Revenue* 2006 Market Share 2005 Revenue* 2005 Market Share
1
1
Kingston
2,210 18.1%
1,475
16.7%
2
2
Smart
Modular
668
5.5%
483
5.46%
3
7
Ramaxel
648
5.3%
325
3.68%
4
3
A-Data
618
5.1%
453
5.12%
5
13
TwinMOS
494
4.0%
418
4.73%
6
4
Crucial
476
3.9%
355
4.02%
7
16
PQI
431
3.5%
202
3.68%
8
8
Corsair
425
3.5%
317
3.59%
9
5
Apacer
381
3.1%
355
4.02%
10
12 Transcend
359
2.9%
229
2.59%
11
9
Wintec
278
2.3%
250
2.83%
Others
6,708
54.9%
4,611
52.2%
Total
12,229 100.0%
8,833
100.00%
