December 31, 2009
Giantplus Technology, a small/medium LCD manufacturer based in Taiwan, announced that it will invest US$25M to establish a capacitive touch panel production line in Kunshan, China. Initial capacity is expected to be 1M units per month and increase to an eventual 2-3M. Sample production will commence in Q1′10 with volume production slated for Q2 or [...]
December 28, 2009
LG Display (LGD) will be investing in Hydis, a Prime View International (PVI) subsidiary, by purchasing US$18.3M in zero coupon bonds and $12.2M in bonds with a 4% coupon rate. LGD and Hydis will also share certain patents via a cross-licensing agreement. Source: DIGITIMES