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Sapphire substrate market to nearly triple as demand booms for covers in smartphones, says IHS
Press release, October 15; Alex Wolfgram, DIGITIMES

Traditionally employed to make LEDs, sapphire substrates now are being used by Apple and other smartphone vendors as covers for camera lenses and home buttons, contributing to a rapid growth in sapphire demand, according to IHS.

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