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Aixtron Acquires OLED Encapsulation Firm PlasmaSi

by Helen Vince

Aixtron SE has acquired Silicon Valley-based PlasmaSi, a company which specialises in OLED encapsulation, for approximately $16 million in cash. PlasmaSi’s technology is designed and targeted at display products including mobile phones, hand-held devices, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Materials| Vol 22 - Issue 19

Clear Channel Outdoor Result 06/05/2015

by Helen Vince

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc. narrowed its net loss in the first quarter of the year to $33.5 million from $96.8 million a year earlier, while turnover dropped 3% to $615 million from $635.2 …

Tags:ClearChannel| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 19

Peerless-AV has New German Partner

by Helen Vince

Peerless-AV has appointed Systeam in Germany to distribute its range of display and projector mounts.

Tags:Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Peerless AV| Vol 22 - Issue 19

Mediatek Result 06/05/2015

by Helen Vince

Mediatek Inc. reported a slight year on year increase in first quarter turnover to NT$47.5 billion ($1.5 billion) from NT$46 billion ($1.5 billion) a year earlier, though net profit declined 28.5% to NT$7.2 billion …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mediatek| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 19

Midwich to Acquire PSCo

by Helen Vince

Midwich in the UK has acquired 100% of PSCo Group for an undisclosed sum. PSCo is a trade-only rental and technical distributor which specialises in the latest display solutions. PSCo will continue under the …

Tags:Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 19

Apple iPhone Captures 12% Smartphone Marketshare in China in Q1 2015

by Helen Vince

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, China smartphone shipments grew 17 percent annually to reach 110 million units in the first quarter of 2015. Xiaomi maintained first position, but Apple is rapidly …

Tags:Apple| China| Huawei| iPhone| Smartphone Market| Xiaomi

Tablet Shipments Decline Again

by Helen Vince

Worldwide tablet shipments recorded a year-over-year decline for the second consecutive quarter in the first quarter of 2015 (1Q15). Overall shipments for tablets and 2-in-1 devices fell to 47.1 million in 1Q15, a -5.9% …

Tags:Apple| Asus| IDC| Lenovo| LG Electronics (LGE)| Samsung

Hannstar Display Result 30/04/2015

by Helen Vince

Hannstar Display Corporation reported a first quarter net profit of NT$705 million ($23 million) on turnover of NT$5.3 billion ($173.1 million), which compares with a net profit of NT$1 billion ($32.6 million) on turnover …

Tags:Financial Data| Hannstar (Hannspree)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 18

STMicroelectronics Result 29/04/2015

by Helen Vince

STMicroelectronics narrowed its first quarter net loss to $22 million from $24 million a year earlier, though turnover was down 5.5% to $1.7 billion from $1.8 billion in Q1 2014.

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| STMicroelectronics| Vol 22 - Issue 18

Andy Stevens Channel Outdoor

Channel Outdoor Hires Analyst

by Helen Vince

Clear Channel Outdoor has appointed Andy Stevens as its new senior VP of research, insights and analytics. In his new role, Stevens will develop critical performance analytics and research related to the out of …

Tags:ClearChannel| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 18

SES Result 30/04/2015

by Helen Vince

SES SA recorded a net profit in the first three months of the year of €163.2 million on turnover of €477.8 million, which compares with a net profit a year earlier of €155.5 million …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| SES| Vol 22 - Issue 18