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Planar to be Acquired by Leyard

by Helen Vince

China’s Leyard Optoelectronic and Planar Systems have entered into a definitive merger agreement, which will see Leyard acquire all of Planar’s common stock, in a deal which values Planar at around $156.8 million. Planar’s …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Leyard| Mergers & Acquisitions| Planar| Vol 22 - Issue 32

Amscreen to Sell Media Division to DigiCom

by Helen Vince

Amscreen has signed a new partnership agreement to sell the media sales and marketing activities of its 3,500 UK digital roadside and healthcare networks to DigiCom Out of Home. Amscreen will continue to provide …

Tags:Amscreen| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Vol 22 - Issue 32

IDTechEx: OLED Display Forecasts 2015-2025

by Helen Vince

The market for glass-based AMOLED displays is expected to reach almost $23bn in 2022. In an effort to adapt to new market conditions both Samsung and LG Display are now ramping up production capacity …

Tags:Market Data| OLEDs

TD Maverick Signs Smart Partnership for Benelux

by Helen Vince

TD Maverick in Belgium and the Netherlands has signed a new partnership with Smart Technologies, which will see Smart’s full range or education products being distributed throughout the Benelux region. This will include interactive …

Tags:Belgium| Distribution| Large Display Monitor| Netherlands| Smart Technologies Inc| Vol 22 - Issue 32

Hannstar Display Result 12/08/2015

by Helen Vince

Hannstar Display Corporation posted a net loss in the second quarter of NT$852 million ($26.6 million) on turnover of NT$4.1 billion ($128 million), which compares with a net profit in Q2 of last year …

Tags:Financial Data| Hannstar (Hannspree)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 32

Quanta, MIT End R&D Partnership

by Helen Vince

Quanta Computer says it is to end its research and development partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) this year, after 10 years of co-operation. The Taiwanese firm has already begun to move …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MIT| Mobile Display Monitor| Quanta| Vol 22 - Issue 32

Foxconn July Sales Rise 20% YoY

by Helen Vince

Strong sales of consumer electronics helped Foxconn Electronics to record a 20% year on year increase in sales in July, reaching NT$312.2 billion ($9.7 billion), 2% down on June. Sales in the first seven …

Tags:Financial Data| Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 32

BenQ Unveils True-to-Life Monitor Lineup for SIGGRAPH 2015

by Helen Vince

BenQ America Corp., an internationally renowned digital lifestyle solutions provider, today announced its exciting product lineup for SIGGRAPH 2015. Powered by the company’s Eye-Care technology, BenQ’s leading class of professional creative monitors features innovations …

Tags:BenQ| Broadcast Monitors| Siggraph 2015

AUO Sells Off 3.5G LCD Plant

by Helen Vince

AU Optronics (AUO) has sold one of its 3.5G production lines to networking/communication device maker, Wistron NeWeb. The facility, which AUO said uses out of date technology, was sold for NT$810 million ($25.6 million) …

Tags:AUO| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 32