Market observers hold conservative outlook for 2013 large-size panel industry

Oct 3, 10:37

Market observers in the panel industry are holding conservative views for large-size panel growth in 2013 due to the upcoming release of Sharp and Foxconn Electronics' 60-inch LCD...

Small- and medium-sized panel orders to increase in China during 3Q12

Aug 1, 15:11

Panel makers expect demand for small- and medium-sized panels will increase in the third quarter due to China's National Day holidays in early October, said sources.

Giantplus holds conservative view for 3Q12

Jul 31, 14:54

Giantplus Technology, a Taiwan-based maker of small- to medium-sized LCD panels and touch panels, has said it holds a conservative outlook for the third quarter.

CPT to benefit from China low-end smartphone market

Jul 30, 15:48

Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) is seeing an increase in small-sized panel production due to increasing demand for low-end smartphones in China's market, said sources.

Digitimes Research: Taiwan makers to ship over 380 million small- to medium-sized panels in 3Q12

Jul 26, 16:02

Taiwan-based makers will ship 380.196 million small- to medium-sized TFT-LCD panels in total in the third quarter of 2012, increasing 9.4% on quarter but decreasing 0.9% on year,...

CPT to roll out OGS touch panels in October

Jun 21, 11:16

Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) will begin to roll out OGS (one glass solution) touch panels from its 6G lines in October 2012, according to company president Lin Sheng-chang. CPT has...

HannStar Display to see revenues move up in 2Q12

Jun 1, 01:10

HannStar Display is expected to see its revenues edge higher in the second quarter of 2012, but it remains to be seen if the panel maker can swing back to profitability in the quarter...

HannStar Display ships more large-size LCD panels in April

May 10, 01:20

HannStar Display has reported revenues of NT$2.95 billion (US$100.44 million) for April, up 1.6% on month but down 24.4% on year. Shipments of large-size LCD panels grew 20.4% sequentially...

CPT narrows losses in 1Q12

Apr 30, 12:41

Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) managed to narrow its net losses to NT$2.48 billion (US$8.45 million) in the first quarter of 2012, down from NT$3.38 billion in the previous quarter...

Japan Display kicks off operations, to venture into AMOLED market in 2013

Apr 13, 12:02

Japan Display has kicked off its official operations recently focusing on the development of small- to medium-size flat panels, with plans to venture into the AMOLED panel segment...

CMI reports strong sequential revenue gains for February

Newswatch - Mar 12, 11:17

Chimei Innolux (CMI) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$32.79 billion (US$1.11 billion) for February, up 19.6% on month but down 0.2% on year.

Digitimes Research: Taiwan shipments of small- to medium-size flat panels slip 4% sequentially in 4Q11

Jan 13, 11:52

Shipments of small- to medium-size flat panels by Taiwan makers totaled 368 million units in the fourth quarter of 2011, down 4% on quarter but up 10.8% on year, according to data...

CMI, AUO post mixed results for December

Jan 11, 14:30

Chimei Innolux (CMI) and AU Optronics (AUO) have announced mixed consolidated results for December 2011, with CMI's December figure of NT$46.85 billion (US$1.56 billion) representing...

CPT, HannStar report falling December revenues

Jan 10, 14:24

Taiwan-based panel maker Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) has reported December revenues of NT$3.719 billion (US$124 million), down 15.5% on month and 29.1% on year. The accumulated 2011...

Taiwan flat panel production value tops NT$1.39 trillion in 2011, says PIDA

Jan 2, 13:49

The production value of TFT LCD panels produced by Taiwan flat panel makers totaled NT$1.39 trillion (US$45.89 billion) in 2011, including NT$797 billion for large-size panels and...

Purchasing of 7-inch panel surpass that of 9.7-inch

Dec 22, 01:25

Strong sales of Amazon and Barnes & Noble's 7-inch tablets have strongly boosted the purchasing of 7-inch panel with the related supply volume in November already surpassing that...

AUO reports sequential revenue decline for November

Dec 9, 01:10

AU Optronics (AUO) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$30.56 billion (US$1.01 billion) for November, down 2% on month and 17.1% on year.

INCJ, Hitachi, Sony, Toshiba sign agreements to integrate small- and medium-size display businesses

Newswatch - Nov 16, 10:38

Four Japan-based companies - Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ), Hitachi, Sony and Toshiba - has announced that they have signed definitive agreements to integrate their...

Small- to medium-size panel makers enjoy high utilization rates in 4Q11

Nov 10, 15:28

Most small- to medium-size flat panel production lines at Taiwan-based LCD panel makers are operating nearly at full capacity due to strong demand for small- and medium-size panels...

HannStar denies lay-off rumors

Nov 2, 01:05

Panel maker HannStar denies rumors that it has laid off 20% of staff at its module plant in Nanjing, China. HannStar indicated the employees are simply being transferred to another...

HannStar reports mixed results in September

Oct 17, 12:17

HannStar Display in September increased its LCD panel shipments to the large-size segment that had been relegated to the margins of its business roadmap due to lower-than-expected...

Small-to mid-size panel makers see strong growths in August

Sep 13, 11:33

Taiwan-based LCD panel makers AU Optronics (AUO), Chimei Innolux (CMI), Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT), and HannStar Display enjoyed double-digit growths in shipments to the small-...

Digitimes Insight: BOE and Tianma Micro-Electronics venturing into AFFS and LTPS panel market

Sep 9, 16:07

There is vast demand for small- to medium-size flat panels in China as the country boasts a large-scale white-box market for small-sized handsets, portable navigation devices, MP3/MP4...

CPT ships record high of small- and medium-size flat panels in August

Sep 8, 01:15

Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) shipped a record high of small- and medium-size flat panels in August, an increase of 22% from July. August revenues totaled NT$5.17 billion (US$177.6...

Flat panel makers set for slow sales in 3Q11

Aug 11, 13:46

LCD panels makers, especially for those who focus on large-size panels, are likely to brace for lackluster performance in the third quarter due to declining panel prices caused by...

CPT sees small-size flat panels increase in July

Aug 11, 01:15

Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) saw its shipments of small- to medium-size TFT LCD panels increase 18% sequentially to 38.567 million units in July, while shipments of large-size panels...

Small-to medium-size panels shift into focus

May 25, 01:20

Rising demand for small- to medium-size panels has been pushing large-size panels out of the focus recently. The LCD departments of Samsung Electronics and LG Display have both reported...

Mobile phone display revenues to reach US$22.4 billion in 2012, says DisplaySearch

Apr 20, 10:26

According DisplaySearch, revenues for mobile displays are forecast to grow 47% in 2011 and 19% in 2012, reaching US$22.4 billion in 2012.