Samsung Mobile Display started producing AMOLED panels in their new 5.5-Gen (1,300x1,500mm) fab in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. This is actually two months ahead of schedule. The official celebration will take place next month.
Samsung 5.5-gen fab groundbreaking ceremony
This is just the first line in Samsung's new fab - which will produce 24,000 substrates a month. The next stage (line 2) is scheduled for the end of 2011 (and will double the capacity to 48,000 monthly substrates). The third line is planned for the first half of 2012, and this will bring monthly capacity to 100,000 substrates. Total investment for this new fab is around $2.2 billion.
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Comments
No, sorry, no news on that front yet
Thanks - and yeah...
Does your source have any information regarding the long term commercial agreement between Samsung and UDC that is currently under negotiation?