Apple Surpasses ASUS to Become Fourth Largest Notebook Manufacturer [Chart]

Apple MacBook shipments increased 18% in 2017 allowing the company to overtake ASUS in global notebook market share, reports TrendForce. The market research firm says 164.7 million notebooks were shipped last year, an increase of 2.1% year over year.

“The global notebook market has benefited from biddings for notebook contracts in North America and regional economic recovery,” says Kou-Han Tseng, TrendForce notebook analyst. In 2H17, the market leader HP showed a considerable growth, driving the overall performance of notebook shipments beyond previous expectation.

Next year, the market share of the top six brands is expected to rise to 89.1%. Below are TrendForce's highlights for each manufacturer.





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