Three quarter global OLED display shipments fell by 32%

According to a research report from market research firm Displaysearch recently released the third quarter of 2007, global OLED-display.cnLEDw.com/ ">LED display sales revenue of $78 million 300 thousand, compared to the second quarter fell 31% over the same period last year fell 38%. Third quarter OLED display shipments of 15 million 500 thousand units, down by more than the second quarter, down by 22% over the same period last year, a decrease of 32%.

Rhenium treasure technology in the third quarter of the global OLED display market ranked first, sales revenue of $31 million, OLED display shipments of 6 million 400 thousand. Pioneer shipments ranked second, sales revenue ranked third. Samsung SDI shipments ranked second, sales ranked third.

Samsung SDI has increased production, is expected in the fourth quarter of OLED display shipments will be more than 2 million. Technology will continue to improve the amount of shipments, is expected in the fourth quarter of OLED display shipments will be more than 70 million, creating a new record supplier shipments.

The report said, although the third quarter of the global OLED display market shipments and sales have declined, but Displaysearch predicts that the market will recover rapidly in the fourth quarter of 2007, so that the entire OLED display market sales growth of 11%, shipments grew 7%.

Displaysearch said the mobile phone display and MP3 player display shipments were 9 million 300 thousand and 42 million, continue to account for more than 85% of all OLED display shipments. In other applications, industrial applications show strong growth. However, the main screen shipments fell for the two consecutive quarter. Due to the production of Samsung SDI AMOLED display and vice screen will be restored to more than 12 million, the main screen shipments in the fourth quarter is expected to grow by nearly 400%.

Source: CCID