Tencent technology news on July 13, according to media reports, the big apple customers the fastest will be used in the iPhone in 2017, thinner, more energy saving OLED display screen, the influence of LG display will increase investment in the next generation of mobile screen.
The iPhone shipments slowed and the influence of Chinese screen manufacturers competition, display the business environment is becoming more and more bad this year. LG display, chief executive of Han Sang Beom said, because the competition has begun to invest in OLED display manufacturing, which is why the world's largest LCD panel makers LG display need to invest in OLED display.
Apple is currently in exclusive talks with samsung electronics, a subsidiary of samsung monitors, will be the fastest in the next year to supply the OLED display. Han Sang Beom admit, LG display into the OLED display manufacturing business relatively late, and because the market is small, high technology, the OLED screen still take several years to become the mainstream. LG display is currently in the development of flexible displays, but did not disclose the investment scale and schedule.
Han Sang Beom at an event sponsored by the company, said "our investment in OLED display screen for small electronic devices too late. There is no denying the fact that flexible OLED display and has become a main trend in the field of mobile, we will have to accept this technology."
Samsung fastest will increase investment in OLED display this year, the company has already let several old LCD panel production line production, to make room for new technology. Han Sang Beom, said LG display because of dependence on television screens and mobile screen, and won't give up the market rapidly. He also said that as the end of the holiday shopping season approaches, the market demand for LCD panel may increase again.
He said, "we have to rely on the LCD panel, because the revenue from the OLED display at present only less than 10% of the company's revenue. We never consider giving up the LCD panel business, but is considering wind down the old production line."
