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Mobile phone cover is to return to the ranks of sapphire? Big coffee

The sapphire ingot in Apple has yet to adopt sapphire, sapphire factory at home and abroad to Japan and South Korea manufacturers continued to The whole army was wiped out., withdraw from the international market, the world's first big Monuo Chris (Monocrystal) by closing share, estimated market share from 25 to 30%, climb to 30%, will help enhance the right to speak.

MonoCrystal general manager Chen Zhengguang yesterday attended the LEDTaiwan exhibition press conference, 1-2 LED recently pointed out that the supply chain presents a loss, sapphire crystal factory is more obvious, the Japanese and Korean manufacturers not to withdraw from the international market, is to close business or even facing bankruptcy dilemma, although the industry faced harsh conditions, but MonoCrystal saw an opportunity to downstream customers still have basic needs, in the same industry gradually withdraw, MonoCrystal market share estimates from 25 to 30%, up to more than 30%.

MonoCrystal current capacity of about 4 million 500 thousand mm, last year's rate close to the full, but only in the operating loss near the flat, this year the company planning strategy of expansion, 5 million mm total production capacity.

Chen Zhengguang believes that at present only a few high-end models using sapphire material, mobile phone growth is also facing a bottleneck, coupled with high inventory, so the conservative think this year's application; in some wearable devices, handheld devices, navigation related products will use the sapphire material, enterprises with high image map links, but the consumption of quantity control of existing capacity still, few.

As for the mobile phone cover whether to return to the ranks of sapphire? Chen Zhengguang analysis, mobile phone cover the gorilla glass (Corelle), after the end of the cost of sapphire polishing diamond is several times more expensive, unless it is a very expensive mobile phone, even if the United States Department of the brand only one or two models using it, yield, cost, he does not think the sapphire cover will popular in the market.

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