What percentage of the products sold in the country are made in Argentina?



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23-07-2018
The Association of Argentine Terminals of Electronics (AFARTE) shared the figure of the local participation and celebrated that the Competitiveness Plan made it possible not to transfer the devualuación to the prices. The sector bills 1500 million dollars during the first months of the year

The Association of Electronic Terminals of Argentine Plants ( AFARTE ) reported that the 93 % of electronic items which is sold in the Country is from local manufacture as part of the Electronic Industry Day.

"We want to seize this opportunity to strengthen the commitment of the sector to a local production more and more competitive which makes available to consumers the products of international quality that we manufacture with prices more and more accessible ", said Federico Hellemeyer, president of the Entity

He added:" It is a path that we cross through all that makes up the industry : companies, workers and government, from a collective agreement in which all we badume that res responsibilities . "

According to AFARTE in a statement, leading international brands of technology rely on Argentine factories for the production of their products and this results in high quality standards certified by ISO 9000 and 9001 standards in over 75% of societies .

Shape, local electronics manufacturers produced during the first five months of the year 4 million cell phones 2 million televisions and 300,000 air conditioners hitting a turnover of 1,500 million dollars .

Similarly, AFARTE emphasized the competitiveness plan which "has its first results ] on prices". In May, the variation of amounts was 3% in TVs and 5% in Cell Both figures very away on average the levels of dollar increase .

"It is the first climbing after more than six months with nominal falls in the price of all products," said the Entity, which pointed out: "Thanks to optimization of the cost structure the transfer of macroeconomic changes to the pocket of the consumer is the as low as possible . "


AFARTE has shared some figures on the manufacture of electronics in the country, namely:

] • Cell Phones
– 80% of the cellular market is concentrated in 15 models of four international brands nales

– 65% of cell phones are mid-range

• Televisions
– In 2018 , the TV market has doubled its volume because of the overall effect . The growth was + 97% January – May 2018 vs 2017

– Screens are getting bigger and more advanced technology. In 2018, 95% of the production was Smart TV

Conditioners
– AFARTE's nuclear companies manufacture more than 35 brands of air conditioners

– On the market, five out of ten are 3,000 BTU / hour

– The replacement of increasingly efficient technologies is already under way. 16% of the air market, already realized in INVERTER technology

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