HTC + Chinese LCD Makers

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(1) HTC. Financial Times, May 31, 2012 (in The Lex Column).
http://nicosiamoneynews.com/2012/05/30/htc-at-the-feet-of-giants/

(2) Sweta Dash, Press release: Chinese Suppliers Shine in Large-Sized LCD Panel Market in Q1. iSuppli, June 5, 2012.
www.isuppli.com/Display-Material ... -lMarket-in-Q1.aspx

Quote:

"Chinese suppliers represented the fastest-growing contingent of the large-sized liquid crystal display (LCD) panel market in the first quarter, capitalizing on rising production and strong domestic demand for 32-inch televisions.

"No 5 Beijing Optoelectronics Technology Co Ltd (BOE) of China achieved first-quarter shipment growth of 18.6 percent * * * However, it was two newer Chinese entrants that were not ranked among the Top 10 that saw the most explosive growth in the first quarter. CEC achieved a 63.5 percent expansion, while China Star Optoelectronics Technology more than doubled its shipments with a 103.3 percent increase, by far the largest growth in the market.

Note:
(a)  Beijing Optoelectronics Technology Co Ltd  京东方科技集团股份有限公司
(b) CEC (China Electronics Corp)  中国电子信息产业集团有限公司 (based in Beijing; state-owned enterprise)
http://www.cec.com.cn/En/News_Center/13112.aspx
(c) China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co Ltd 华星光电技术 (based in Shenzhen)
(d) In the top 10 for 1Q12 market share, only two are Japanese: Sharp (2.8% global market share) and Panasonic LCD (1.4%).


(3) Vinita Jakhanwal, Press release: LG and Samsung Dominate Tablet Display Panel Market Due to iPad and Kindle Design Wins. iSuppli, May 30, 2012.
www.isuppli.com/Display-Material ... le-Design-Wins.aspx

Note: Tianma Microelectronics Co  天马微电子集团 (based in Shenzhen)
www.tianma.cn/