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LG Electronics remained the No. 1 player in the global market for 21:9 monitors, the Korean tech giant said on April 10.
Citing data compiled by industry tracker IDC, the company said its global market share among panel manufacturers was estimated at 67 percent in 2016.
It marks the fourth-consecutive year for the Korean firm to lead the sector.
The combined demand for 21:9-ratio monitors around the globe came to 900,000 units in 2016, up 60 percent on-year.
By Song Seung-hyun and newswires (ssh@heraldcorp.com)