LG Display to halt OLED TV produciton as demand for TV panels declines

 

What They Say

LG Display has decided to stop production at its Paju large OLED plant for a month from mid-November because of the weak demand for OLED TVs according to an article in the Chosun Biz (in Korean). The 

What We Think

Well, this can’t be said to be a big surprise, but is not good news for the OLED TV business. As it happens, the Quarterly update has just taken place and I need to dig into it. The chart below highlights the challenges. (BR)

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