With the Samsung S8 and Apple's 10 years version of the phone using organic screen (OLED), the global smart phone is set off an organic screen trend. Samsung Electronics is already the world's largest mobile phone organic screen suppliers. According to the latest news of foreign media, Samsung has begun construction of two large-scale organic screen factory in South Korea, with a total investment of more than 20 billion US dollars.

The global panel industry, Samsung monitors and LG monitors are two major organic screen manufacturers, including Samsung monopoly of the mobile phone organic screen. Samsung supply can not meet the demand, so this year Apple released three new phones, only ten years will use the organic screen. The next few years, Apple will all transition to the organic screen.

According to South Korean media sources, the current in South Korea Tian An City and the Asan, Samsung Display Company has begun construction of two large-scale organic screen factory, these plants belong to Samsung called "A5" scale, production than the largest "A3" More than three percent. Allegedly, this level of organic screen factory, the monthly output can reach 180,000 to 270,000. Will use Samsung's sixth generation of surface organic screen technology.

According to reports, Samsung's strategy is in the Chinese company has not been in the organic screen field before the expansion of large-scale, by expanding production capacity to seize more market share.

Apple's long-term several screen suppliers, in addition to Samsung outside the three, yet yet have a mature organic production technology, but the next few years, Sharp, Japanese monitors, LG monitors will also continue to supply to Apple , Eroding the Samsung monitor orders.

This year, because Samsung can not meet the global market demand, resulting in including Chinese companies, including mobile phone manufacturers, the purchase of organic screen is very difficult, some companies turned to China's screen manufacturers, and some continue to use the old LCD screen.

Samsung will come up with huge amounts of money to build a new organic screen factory, it is reported that the two factories construction investment of up to 1.75 billion US dollars, the purchase of the relevant organic screen manufacturing equipment also need to invest 14 billion US dollars, all projects together, two factories Of the total investment will be as high as 21 billion US dollars.

According to South Korean media reports, in July, Samsung Display Company will convene a board meeting, will be two organic screen factory investment plan to finalize all the details.

It is reported that Samsung monitors predict that the global smart phone industry in the next few years will have a huge demand for organic screen, the other will appear in the future 10-inch foldable screen phone, and only organic screen to be able to achieve folding design.

Prior to this, there have been some media reports Samsung monitors are increasing investment, expand the organic screen production capacity. For example, in April, a news that alone in 2017, Samsung will come up with 8.8 billion US dollars of funds to expand production capacity, and some of the LCD screen factory transformed into organic screen factory.

In Samsung's view, the LCD screen is already an ancient technology. According to reports, Samsung has been phased out LCD screen production line, there are Chinese manufacturers have been prepared to buy Samsung's LCD production equipment.

Previously, Apple and Samsung Display Company has signed a procurement agreement, Apple's first batch of procurement is 60 million organic screen, the contract value of up to 4.3 billion US dollars. But follow-up news shows that Apple once again signed a new procurement agreement, will be purchased from Samsung billion on the organic screen.

The face of Apple's huge orders, Samsung monitors have been difficult to deal with, because the company also to meet Samsung's mobile phone's organic screen needs. In addition to Apple, Samsung, the other mobile phone manufacturers are difficult to purchase from the organic screen to Samsung.

Samsung's old rival LG is also optimistic about the prospects of organic screen, but the company's most important is the organic screen TV, with a higher capacity TV screen. At present, LG has begun to adjust, will expand the production of small-size organic screen, is expected to be next year may be Apple's orders.

Japan Sharp in the Foxconn Group after the financial support, is also optimizing the organic production technology. It is reported that Sharp may be in Zhengzhou, Henan Province, the construction of large-scale organic screen factory, the product will be supplied to Foxconn in Zhengzhou, Apple mobile phone assembly base.

In addition, the "Japanese display company" is also ongoing internal business restructuring, change in the field of organic screen passive dilemma.

Source: Tencent