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Friday 29 October 2010
BOE to turn profitable in 2H11, says report
China-based TFT-LCD panel maker BOE Technology, with its 6G plant having started volume production recently and its 8G plant scheduled to ramp up production in 2011, expects to turn...
Friday 22 October 2010
Foxconn invests US$10 billion to pave way for CMI, says China media
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry's) plans to invest US$10 billion in Chengdu, China reportedly to pave the way for Chimei Innolux (CMI) to set up an advanced TFT-LCD...
Monday 4 October 2010
China to become top-3 TFT-LCD panel production base in 4Q11, says Digitimes Research
China is expected to surpass Japan to become the third largest production base for TFT-LCD panels in the fourth quarter of 2011, according to Digitimes Research analyst Tony Huang.
Friday 27 August 2010
TCL 8.5G LCD plant to start mass production in 4Q11
China Star OptoELectronics Technology (CSOT), a subsidiary of China-based TCL, is scheduled to start equipment installation at the 8.5G TFT-LCD panel production plant in May 2011...
Friday 27 August 2010
LG Display maintains plans for advanced panel production in China
Despite recent rumors saying that Korea-based TFT-LCD panel makers have given up plans to set up advanced production plants in China, LG Display (LGD) will maintain its plans to build...
Tuesday 24 August 2010
China-based panel maker BOE invests 50 billion yuan in capacity expansion in 2008-2010, says report
China-based TFT-LCD panel maker BOE Technology has invested about 50 billion yuan (US$7.2 billion) building up its capacity in 2008-2010, China-based tech.sina.com quoted...
Friday 13 August 2010
AUO 8.5G plant construction remains on track despite CTSP site row, says company chairman
Au Optronics (AUO) expects its new 8.5G LCD panel fab at the Central Taiwan Science Park (CTSP) to come on line next year as scheduled, as the government has allowed construction...
Wednesday 4 August 2010
AUO still prefers CTSP for large investment despite environmental disputes, says company chairman
KY Lee, chairman of AU Optronics (AUO), in response to government recommendations it reconsider the location for the proposed establishment of two 11G LCD panel fabs and two PV module...
Thursday 29 July 2010
AUO announces panel utilization reduction for 3Q10
AU Optronics (AUO) has announced it will reduce its panel utilization from close to fully-loaded in the second quarter of 2010 to 90-93% for the third quarter to avoid inventory pi...
Thursday 29 July 2010
Capital spending spurs LCD panel oversupply, says iSuppli
In a race to build bigger and better next-generation fabs, large-size LCD panel manufacturers in 2010 are set to boost their spending on capacity expansions by more than 40% - triggering...
Friday 16 July 2010
Samsung to invest in TCL 8.5G LCD plant in China, says report
Samsung Electronics is expected to provide 2-3 billion yuan (US$295.16-442.74 million) and technological support for a 8.5G TFT-LCD panel production plant of Shenzhen China Star OptoELectronics...
Friday 16 July 2010
Contrel order visibility reaches 2Q11
Contrel Technology, an LCD equipment affiliate of Chimei Innolux (CMI), is already holding orders worth NT$2 billion (US$62.15 million) with order visibility reaching the second quarter...
Friday 16 July 2010
AUO to start LED-backlit LCM volume production in China in 2H10, says vice chairman
AU Optronics (AUO) vice chairman HB Chen has revealed that AUO will start volume production of LED-backlit LCD modules (LCMs) at its joint ventures (JVs) in China in the second half...
Wednesday 30 June 2010
CMI writing plan for advanced LCD fab in China, says CEO
Taiwan-based Chimei Innolux (CMI) is writing a plan for setting up an advanced LCD panel production fab in China, but the company remains positive about investing there, according...
Wednesday 30 June 2010
CMI hikes 2010 capex to NT$100 billion
Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker Chimei Innolux (CMI) has increased its capex for 2010 to NT$100 billion (US$3.11 billion) from previously estimated NT$60 billion for expanding its...