What They Say
Idemitsu said that its third production facility, based in Chengdu, China, has started full scale operation and can create a12 tonnes per year of OLED materials. It’s the firm’s largest plant and will bring capacity to 22 tonnes per year.
- Omaezaki Factory (Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan; Production capacity: 2 tonnes per year),
- Idemitsu Electronic Materials Korea Co., Ltd. (Cyeonggi-do, Korea; Production capacity: 8 tonnes per year), and the
- Chengdu Plant 12 tonnes
What We Think
Our friends at DSCC say that Idemitsu Kosan is the second largest OLED materials supplier, behind UDC. (AMOLED Materials Market Will Grow to $2.1 Billion by 2024) The firm supplies the blue OLED material to Samsung. It has also announced TADF materials (Idemitsu Kosan and Toray Create TADF and Red Fluorescent OLED Device Delivering World’s Best Luminous Efficiency and Lifetime) This new factory is a significant boost in capacity (BR)
