Samsung Display looking to expand QD-OLED panel production to receive Apple Display orders

According to the latest report, executives of market research institutions revealed that Samsung Display, which has increased the yield rate of large-size QD-OLED panels to 85% in the summer, is considering expanding the production capacity of QD-OLED panels. In order to be able to obtain the panel orders required by Apple Display.

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Executives at the market research firm said Samsung Display is considering investing in the production of QD-OLED panels in their newly planned factory, which may be called the A5.

The executive of the market research firm also said that Samsung Display’s A5 factory will use 8.6-generation substrates to produce panels, mainly targeting 27-inch displays, and Apple is their planned main customer.

In terms of panels required for displays, executives from market research institutions revealed that Samsung initially considered developing OLED panels with the red, green, and blue tandem method, but then decided to produce more profitable QD-OLED panels for the display market.

In addition to QD-OLED panels with 8.6-generation substrates, the sources said that Samsung Display and LG Display are also developing technologies related to the production of OLED panels with 8-generation substrates. With the larger size, the main target is tablets, laptops and monitors, and other products.

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