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Emagin to Raise $4.5 Million

by Helen Vince

Emagin is to raise $4.5 million through the sale of shares, and will use the proceeds for “general corporate purposes, including R&D, sales and marketing, and working capital”. The company has entered into an …

Tags:eMagin| Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 36

LG and the Capital Investment Gamble

by Norbert Hildebrand

In the good old days of LCD manufacturing the optimal size of a display panel and the mother glass size was something that could easily be determined by a simple spreadsheet. Today this relationship …

Tags:Investment| LCD Fabs| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED Fabs| Vol 22 - Issue 35

Foxconn to Invest $5 Billion in India

by Helen Vince

Foxconn has signed an agreement with India’s Maharashtra state for a five year, $5 billion investment in a new electronic manufacturing facility. Company founder, Terry Gou, said earlier this week that he was considering …

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

LGD to Invest $906 Million in G6 OLED Fab

by Helen Vince

LG Display (LGD) is to invest KRW1 trillion ($906 million) in a 6G flexible OLED production line at its Gumi Plant in Gyeongbuk Province, Korea. The new line will produce 7,500 input sheets per …

Tags:Investment| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 22 - Issue 30

Reticare Wins US Investment

by Helen Vince

The American subsidiary of Reticare, the Spanish company which produces “screen protectors” for electronic devices, has secured an investment of $3.2 million to fund growth in the USA. The unnamed group of investors are …

Tags:Health and Safety| Investment| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 30

Henkel Leads Series C Investment in Vitriflex

by Helen Vince

The Electronics Group of Henkel has made an additional investment in ultra-barrier film technology innovator, Vitriflex. Henkel made its first equity investment and signed a joint development agreement with Vitriflex in May 2014 and …

Tags:Encapsulation| Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 28

UK Nanotechnology Firm Secures Million Pound Investment Round

by Helen Vince

Peratech Holdco Ltd., a Yorkshire-based firm leading the field in new touch-technologies, has completed a £1million investment round which will see staff numbers grow in sales and engineering. Peratech is a pioneer of its …

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Peratech Secures £1 Million Investment

by Helen Vince

UK nanotechnology firm, Peratech, has completed a £1 million ($1.5 million) investment round. The company, which develops new touch technologies, will use the funds to increase its sales and engineering employee base. Peratech is …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Nanosys Receives Follow-On Investment

by Helen Vince

Nanosys has received a follow-on investment from Samsung Venture Investment Corporation, the venture capital arm of Samsung Group. The additional funds are a follow-on to a 2010 investment and will be used to expand …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nanosys| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Ignis Secures $14 Million in Financing

by Helen Vince

Ignis Innovation, an emissive display technology company, says it has secured $14 million in financing to accelerate product development using its True Vision Display technology. Last week, the company said that it would be …

Tags:AMOLED| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Investment| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 22

INCJ Not Planning Sharp Investment

by Vanessa Browning

Following Sharp’s announcement last week of its latest mid-term management plan (Sharp Secures Second Bank Bail-Out), there are reports that Innovation Network Corp. of Japan (INCJ) had been approached by the company in April …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 21

Taiwan Panel Makers’ Total Capex to Reach $2.6 Billion

by Helen Vince

Sources in Taiwan have estimated that the four local major panel makers will spend a total of NT$79.5 billion ($2.6 billion) between them this year on capital expenditure. AU Optronics (AUO) and Innolux are …

Tags:AUO| CPT| Hannstar (Hannspree)| Innolux| Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 20