
OLED Daily Issue, April 23, 2019
The Chinese companies' volume offensive raised concerns that the OLED industry, following liquid crystal displays, could face oversupply problems. Analysts say that while South Korean display manufacturers' performance in the first quarter has deteriorated due to a sharp drop in prices of LCD panels, even OLEDs, which are seen as new growth engines, could be on the verge of oversupply in the near future.

OLED Daily Issue, April 22, 2019
Following LCD panels, there are predictions that oversupply can become a reality for OLED panels.
Concerns are growing as South Korean companies plan to grow OLEDs into new "cash cow" instead of LCDs that China has taken the lead.

OLED emitting materials market to grow to $ 1.71 billion in 2019
OLED light emitting materials market is gradually increasing as Chinese companies enter OLED panel market led by Samsung Display and LG Display.
The 2019 OLED emitting material report, published by UBI Research, predicts that the emitting material market in 2019 will reach $ 1.17 billion. 2021 and 2023 are expected to grow to $ 1.87 billion and $ 2.0 billion, respectively.

[Lighting Fair 2019] NEG, OLED lighting collaborated with other lighting companies
At the Lighting Fair 2019 held in Tokyo Big Sight from March 5 to 8, 2019, Nippon Electric Glass (NEG) attracted the attention of the audience by exhibiting a large number of OLED lighting produced in collaboration with Kaneka, OLEDWorks and Lumlight. NEG, which produces ultra-thin glass for OLED lighting, introduced 'Internal Extraction Layer (IEL)' and 'HX-1', which improve external luminous efficiency, and high refractive index glass.

2019 OLED KOREA] Unveiled the latest performance of TADF and Hyperfluorescence, the next generation blue light emitting material
CYNORA and Kyulux have unveiled the latest blue TADF performance…

[2019 OLED KOREA] LG Display “8K is not everything. OLED will prove worth it”
"8K is not everything. OLEDs will provide new value not only in high resolution, but also in rollable typed and transparent displays "
said Ko Kyoung Young, senior director of global promotion for LG Display's TV division.
He emphasized this at the 2019 OLED KOREA held, the Novotel Hotel in Gangnam from March 6 to 7, 2019.

[MWC 2019] The new form factor, foldable phone wars heat up
Smartphone makers are promoting the new form factor, foldable phones at MWC 2019 started on February 27 and it runs until 29 in Barcelona Spain.
The show is buzzing with products from big-name tech companies, including Samsung and Huawei,TCL, LG being unveiled. That includes a variety of phones with foldable screens.

What is the cost of OLED materials for the Galaxy F?
What will be the price of foldable phone Galaxy F, which is expected to be on the market this year, is a concern for people around the world. Samsung Display is the only company that can mass-produce Foldable OLEDs with in-folding type used by Galaxy F.

The largest OLED business conference, OLED KOREA 2019
The OLED Korea Conference 2019, organized by UBI Research, will be held on March 6 and 7 at Novotel Ambassador in Gangnam. The OLED Korea for the fifth consecutive year, the event includes many high profile speakers by having representatives of the industry on board.

[Press Release] AMOLED sales to reach USD 32.2 billion in 2019, up 13.8% from 2018
UBI Research (CEO, Yi, Choonghoon) published the annual OLED report in 2019. According to the report, the OLED market is expected to reach $ 32.2 billion in 2019 and 13.8% market growth. The market growth is due to the launch of a variety of applications in 2019.

LG Display "OLED TV will account for more than 20% in total TV sales revenue."
LG Display OLED TV maintained sales revenue, it through conference call, stated it recorded annual sales revenue of 24.3 trillion won and 92.9 billion won operating profit in year of 2018.

[OLED KOREA 2019] Early Bird Registration D-4 (until January 31)
The year 2018 was the inflection point for new application that had never existed in the OLED industry. Newly introduced OLED applications in 2019 include foldable phone, 8K OLED TV, rollable OLED TV, monitors made of inkjet technology, and automotive side view display.
The speaker of OLED KOREA 2019 consists of companies related to these five applications and presents the market and technology direction in 2019.