LCD display Q1 shipments over the same period 50% CRT near the old

According to the Taiwan Area III MIC latest market report, LCD panel prices continue to decline, the first quarter of 2005 in Taiwan area LCD monitor shipments, the overall size of shipments of approximately 16 million LCD display units, representing an increase of more than 50%, and compared with the previous quarter growth of more than 10%. Since then, the proportion of LCD monitors in Taiwan in the overall PC display has exceeded 70%, from the fourth quarter of 2004, a substantial increase of 2005 to the first quarter of by 72.9%. According to reports, in March this year, large-scale TFT LCD integrated board of Taiwan integrated board manufacturer's main shipments reached 6 million 720 thousand, more than South Korea's Samsung and LG.Philips LCD shipment (6 million 660 thousand), this is the Taiwan integrated panel manufacturers, more than two South Korean companies first since January. From this point of view, China's LCD shipments are more optimistic, strong stamina.

From the current view of the LCD market, can be described as Haoxiliantai, regardless of new products, upgrading and replacement, all kinds of news can be heard without end almost every one, very eye-catching, consumers purchase replacement will undoubtedly LCD as the preferred.

The CRT has been a lonely old aristocracy, has gradually stepped down the mainstream stage. SEG electronics market, a display merchant told reporters: "this year CRT display sales decreased significantly, so far, the basic is to sell 1 units CRT 4 monitors, before almost 7 and 8 in Taichung to see if there is no 1 LCD!"

For now the DIY market, LCD display reached an unprecedented level of heat, the traditional CRT monitor has gradually out of the sight of people. However, for the majority of the students and friends of ordinary home users, a good performance and reasonable price CRT display, is a good choice, therefore, CRT is just out of sight "gradually".

Now the LCD market in terms of product structure, 17 inch LCD display is still the mainstream product dimensions, shipments of steady growth; and a 19 inch LCD display in the price decline factors, the first quarter shipments doubled over the previous quarter.

About Q2 quarter performance, MIC pointed out that the second quarter of 17 inch LCD display is still the mainstream products, the proportion is expected to continue to maintain more than 50%; 19 inch LCD display is expected to decline in the average selling price, and the upper panel factory supply increasing, the proportion of shipments increased to about 25%; and in the 15 inch LCD display then, because of the 17 inch spread is still low, plus panel manufacturers to reduce production capacity, Taiwan area 15 inch LCD monitor shipments proportion is expected to decline to 15% to 20%.