Samsung Mobile Display (SMD) and S-LCD are now a part of Samsung Electronics spin-off, Samsung Display Co. Ltd. Both the organizations will conduct business operations with the world’s largest display manufacturer, which will help to improve management efficiency, supply chain and to consolidate LCD and OLED business initiatives. Oh-hyun Kwon, vice chairman and CEO […]
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Samsung Display will be integrated with SMD and S-LCD on July 1
As expected, Samsung’s display-related subsidiaries – Samsung Mobile Display (SMD), S-LCD and Samsung Display will be integrated into one on July 1. The recently spun-off Samsung Display will hold a meeting on Monday to amalgamate OLED manufacturing SMD and LCD TV panel manufacturing S-LCD, which Samsung acquired from Sony after both companies dissolved the […]
Samsung to merge Samsung Display, SMD and S-LCD
Samsung has confirmed to merge its various display units that includes the recent spun-off Samsung Display, Samsung Mobile Display and S-LCD into one. The merger was approved by the Board of Directors and is expected to complete by July 1. Samsung Electronics will have a majority stake, about 84 percent whereas Samsung SDI will […]
Samsung to acquire S-LCD, will supply LCD panels to Sony
It’s official. Samsung will acquire all Sony shares from the S-LCD joint venture to make it a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics. Samsung will pay Sony about 1.08 trillion won (US$940 million) for the transfer of shares and have entered into a new agreement wherein Samsung will supply LCD panels to Sony at […]
Reuters: Sony to end S-LCD partnership with Samsung
Sony will end its 7-year partnership to manufacture LCD panels with Samsung, says Reuters. The report is pretty light on the details but Samsung has confirmed to make an announcement soon where Sony will sell back its stake to Samsung. Sony and Samsung setup S-LCD as a 50:50 joint venture in 2004 to manufacture […]