3M announces commercial availability of FTB3 barrier film

4h 48min ago

3M's Optical Systems Division has announced that its 3MFTB3-50 and FTB3-125 films-flexible, optically clear films that protect sensitive electronics from water vapor and oxygen, are...

Wah Hong reports flat revenue performance for April

May 8, 11:06

Wah Hong Industrial, a Taiwan-based maker of optical film, has posted consolidated revenues of NT$904 million (US$30.7 million) for April, decreasing 2.29% on month but increasing...

Display optical film market continues to experience cyclic trends, says DisplaySearch

Apr 11, 01:00

Growth in display optical film revenues is shifting from positive to negative in 2012, according to DisplaySearch.

Wah Hong looks to increasing shipments of optical films in 2Q12

Apr 9, 15:16

LCD optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial expects its shipments of diffusion films, ITO films as well as optical films for LCD TVs and large-size monitors to gain momentum in the...

Wah Hong adds ITO film production line

Nov 8, 12:35

Taiwan-based LCD optical film supplier Wah Hong Industrial is adding an additional ITO conductive film production line at its subsidiary Jun Hong Optronics due to increasing orders...

Optical film maker Gamma settles technology dispute with Efun

Oct 19, 13:54

Optical film maker Gamma Optical has settled a technology lawsuit with Efun Technology, a manufacturer of critical components for touch screens, LCD monitors and backlight modules...

Wah Hong reports record sales for 3Q11

Oct 12, 16:04

LCD optical film supplier Wah Hong Industrial saw its consolidated revenues decline 9.2% sequentially in September, but overall sales for the third quarter of 2011 still hit a record...

Wah Hong August revenues up

Sep 7, 12:18

LCD optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial has reported August 2011 consolidated revenues of NT$935 million (US$32.13 million), rising 3.8% on-month and 3.55% on-year due to growth...

China-based BOE sourcing more from local optical film suppliers

Aug 18, 16:24

China-based LCD panel maker BOE Technology is sourcing more from local optical film makers as it moves to promote the self-sufficiency of the country's component supply, according...

Wah Hong July optical film shipments up sequentially

Aug 8, 11:11

Taiwan-based optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial saw shipments of light guide plates used in LED-backlit LCD TVs, brightness enhancement films and diffusion films for LCD monitors...

Wah Hong May revenues hit record high

Jun 8, 11:26

Taiwan-based LCD optical fim maker Wah Hong saw consolidated revenues hit a record at NT$920 million (US$32 million) in May. The May figure represents a 3.36% growth compared with...

Wah Hong to boost monthly capacity to 67 million units

Mar 25, 01:05

Amid increasing demand for optical films, Wah Hong Industrial is actively improving its production efficiency and monthly capacity is expected to increase to 67 million units, up...

Japan earthquake to upset LCD TV supply chain

Mar 18, 15:59

The global LCD TV supply chain has been upset by the earthquake in Japan on March 11, and shipments of upstream materials and components for LCD TVs have been hampered.

Efun Technology becomes only maker of micro-lens film among Taiwan-based makers of optical film

Mar 15, 01:00

Efun Technology has begun shipments of micro-lens film used in LCD TVs to Japan-based vendor Sharp, becoming the only producer of the product among Taiwan-based makers of optical...

Wah Hong and Wellypower report sequential drop in February revenues

Mar 8, 14:50

Optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial saw its consolidated revenues decrease by 12.52% sequentially, and CCFL supplier and LED chip packaging company Wellypower Optronics' revenues...

BenQ Materials posts net profit for 2010, Gamma posts net loss for 4Q10

Mar 4, 01:30

Taiwan-based polarizer maker BenQ Materials posted a net profit of NT$141 million (US$4.78 million) for 2010, while optical film maker Gamma Optical posted a net loss of NT$105 million...

Wah Hong post record high revenues for January

Feb 9, 01:05

Optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial has announced consolidated revenues of NT$875 million (US$30.26 million) for January 2011, up 2.7% sequentially and 17.84% on year, a record...

Taiwan-based optical film makers preparing for production of ITO film used in capacitive touch panels

Jan 13, 14:59

Major Taiwan-based optical film makers, viewing the trend of capacitive touch technology replacing resistive, especially in handsets, have been preparing for ITO film volume production,...

Wah Hong posts almost 5% growth in December revenues

Jan 7, 01:35

Optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial has posted consolidated revenues of NT$854 million (US$29.19 million) for December, up 4.81% sequentially and 28.18% on year.

Wah Hong to increase investment in Jun Hong for capacity expansion

Dec 15, 02:00

The board of directors of Taiwan-based optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial has approved plans to invest NT$123 million (US$4.1 million) in Jun Hong Optronics, a joint venture between...

Wah Hong post net profits of NT$157 million for 3Q10

Nov 1, 14:04

Optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial has posted net profits of NT$157 million (US$5.15 million) for the third quarter of 2010, an increase of almost 25% compared to the second quarter...

Wah Hong September revenues down sequentially but up on year

Oct 8, 15:18

Optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial has announced consolidated revenues of NT$850 million (US$27.61 million) for September, decreasing 5.93% sequentially but increasing 22% on...

Wah Hong monthly revenues exceed NT$900 million in August

Sep 7, 15:19

Optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial has posted consolidated revenues of NT$903 million (US$28.32 million) for August 2010, increasing 3.77% sequentially and 36.33% on year.

Wah Hong posts net profit for 1H10

Aug 23, 16:19

Optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial has announced net profit of NT$206 million (US$6.45 million) for the first half of 2010 with an EPS of NT$2.82.

Wah Hong June revenues drop slightly, Chi Lin remains flat

Jul 7, 12:36

Optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial saw its June consolidated revenues drop slightly by 1.4% sequentially, and Chi Lin Technology, a subsidiary of Chi Mei Group, saw its June revenues...

Wah Hong expects monthly optical film shipments to reach 38-40 million units in 3Q10

Jun 23, 15:40

Taiwan-based Wah Hong Industrial expects its monthly shipments of optical films to increase to 38-40 million units in the third quarter, from 36 million units currently, according...

Wah Hong sees decrease in May revenues, Wellypower up

Jun 8, 17:11

Taiwan-based optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial saw its May consolidated revenues drop 2.55% sequentially, while CCFL and LED product maker Wellypower Optronics' revenues for...

Wah Hong obtains NT$1.5 billion loan

May 28, 14:00

Taiwan-based optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial on May 27 signed a five-year syndicated loan worth NT$1.5 billion (US$46.95 million) with 11 local banks to pay back previous loans,...

Wah Hong sees growth in April revenues, Wellypower stays flat

May 6, 16:58

Taiwan-based optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial saw revenues grow in April, while CCFL and LED product maker Wellypower Optronics' revenues for the month remained flat.

Wah Hong revenues hit high in March

Apr 8, 14:38

Taiwan-based optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial has announced record consolidated revenues of NT$746.18 million (US$23.52 million) for March, up 7.93% sequentially and 70.46%...

Entire Tech and Ultra Fine Optical to build new plants

Mar 29, 16:51

The National Science Council has approved a plan by diffuser plate maker Entire Technology to set up a plant in the Hsinchu Science Park (HSP), and another plan by light guide plate...

Taiwan-based touch panel makers benefit from Nitto Denko lowering ITO film prices

Mar 23, 16:07

Taiwan-based touch panel makers, such as Young Fast Optoelectronics and J Touch, will enjoy reduced production costs due to Japan-based Nitto Denko's lowering its quotes for ITO films,...

Wah Hong to add investment in two China subsidiaries, issue NT$500 million convertible bonds

Mar 17, 15:59

Taiwan-based optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial will invest US$3 million in each of two subsidiaries in southern and southeastern China, and will issue 5-year zero-interest unsecured...

Wah Hong reports high in January revenues

Feb 4, 17:06

Optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial has announced consolidated revenues of NT$742.61 million (US$23.24 million) for January, a new historical high.