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IDC: Smartphone Top Five Now Occupy Over 75% of the China Market

by Andrew Fenn

While the smartphone market in China saw a flat -1% year-over-year growth in the third quarter compared to the same period last year, the share of the top five smartphone companies grew from 65.2% …

Tags:China| IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 24 - Issue 42

LG China OLED Facility Approved by South Korean Government

by Andrew Fenn

After a long and drawn out decision-making process, the South Korean government has approved the construction of LG’s Gen 8.5 OLED facility in Guangzhou, China. The government had reservations about the plans, which will …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 41

IDC Looks at China’s eTailer Trends for Devices in 2017

by Bob Raikes

IDC released some data on the eTailer market in China. We have included a couple of charts, but if you are interested in printers, PCs and other categories, including VR and tablets, it’s worth …

Tags:China| Desktop Monitors| IDC| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 41

South Korean Government to Make Final Decision on LG’s Overseas Plans

by Andrew Fenn

Following a period of uncertainty, the Korean government committee specially organised to decide the fate of LG Display’s proposed investments in China will come to a conclusion at its third and final meeting, scheduled …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 40

Sigmaintell Updates on TV Panels

by Bob Raikes

Sigmaintell Research of China said that August shipments of LCD TV reached 23.01 million in August, up 8.1% over July and 4.8% over a year ago. Area was 118 million m², up 8.1% from …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Market Data| Pricing| TV Production| Vol 24 - Issue 39

Quanta Denies Allegations of Student Labour Malpractice

by Andrew Fenn

Quanta has come under fire following a labour watchdog’s undercover investigation into an alleged abuse of student labour at the company’s Chongqing manufacturing facility. Students as young as 16 years old have reportedly been …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Quanta| Vol 24 - Issue 39

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Panel-Makers Focusing on G10.5 Fabs

by Andrew Fenn

Digitimes Research has released new information regarding large-scale display panel production. The company has summarised what various panel-makers are planning with their new G10.5 production lines, including BOE, CSOT, Sakai Display Products (SDP) and …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 38

Korea is Losing to China in Large-Scale LCD Market

by Andrew Fenn

Citing a report from IHS Markit released earlier this week, Business Korea confirmed that China has indeed overtaken South Korea in its large-scale LCD market share. Chinese manufacturer BOE took the number one spot …

Tags:China| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 37

HKC Breaks Ground on Second G8.6 Fab

by Bob Raikes

Chongqing HKC has broken ground on its second G8.6 fab in Chuzhou, China. The plan is to develop this factory to support 120K input substrates per month, but will start with a single 30K …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Doogee Uses 18:9 OLED

by Damir Lokas

Doogee of China has added a new smartphone, the Mix 2 which has a 5.99″ 18:9 full-display OLED screen with 1080 x 2160 resolution with curves on the sides like the Samsung Galaxy Edge. …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Chinese Monitor Market Struggling

by Bob Raikes

Sigmaintell of China has issued data on the Chinese monitor market which fell to 16 million units in the first half of 2016, down 9% compared to last year, with 7.8 million shipped in …

Tags:China| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 24 - Issue 37

China MIIT Reveals 2017 Tech Production Figures

by Andrew Fenn

A new report released by the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has revealed that Chinese manufacturers made over 1.1 billion handsets between January and July 2017, representing a growth of 4% year-on-year. …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 36