HTC has announced a major reorganization. In addition, approximately 15 percent of all employees of HTC will get their resignation. It announced HTC following again disappointing quarterly figures.
HTC wants to realize cost savings of 35 percent. The company wants to become more agile and less dependent on the smartphone market. While HTC will focus on new product groups.
In March this year, HTC has announced its first Virtual Reality glasses, HTC Vive. In addition, HTC unveiled the HTC Grip . To date, neither of these products are available. Revenue and profit from HTC is already quarters in a row under pressure. HTC has not only suffered from strong competition, but also knows always turn off fewer smartphones. HTC's latest flagship smartphone, the HTC One M9 sells considerably worse than expected because the device whose design seems similar to its predecessor, the HTC One M8.
By plummeting smartphone sales HTC has also increasingly difficult to make a profit on its products since HTC can also enjoy less and less purchasing advantages. Usually get large manufacturers buy components at a lower price than manufacturers who buy smaller quantities. HTC earlier this year promised to go in the fall with a new flagship smartphone come deweg that HTC hopes to find up again.
