Samsung Electronics in Indonesia's smartphone production line has recently started operations

"Sadie Network News" January 28, according to South Korean media quoted people said, Samsung Electronics in Indonesia's smartphone production line has recently begun operation.

The production lines are expected to produce smartphones specifically for the Indonesian market, and they will help Samsung compete with Chinese rivals. Today, China's smartphone makers are aggressively expanding their presence in Indonesia.

The production lines, which are located in the Indonesian capital Jakarta, will reach 900,000 smartphones.

On the other hand, it is said that China's oppo and Haier are also planning to set up factories in Indonesia, with capacity of 6 million and 2.4 million smartphones each year.

Only about 25% of Indonesia's mobile phones are smartphones, Korean media said.

According to Counterpoint, Samsung was Indonesia's largest smartphone maker in 2014, with a market share of 22%, down 8% from a year earlier.