Increased demands from the LED and mobile device application market have spurred sapphire manufacturers to expand sapphire ingot, sapphire wafer, and PSS production, according to the recent 2014 Global Sapphire Substrate Market Report from LEDinside.
China LED packaging market scale reached US $7.2 billion in 2013, according to the latest China LED package market report from LEDinside, a division of research organization TrendForce. China becomes a prime market for global LED package manufacturers, who are speeding up efforts to acquire bigger market share.
Taiwanese LCD TV SI makers’ shipment reached 7.61 M units in Q1 2014, declining by 25.9% QoQ and growing by 1.9% YoY, exhibiting stronger than expected despite of the shipment declines, based on the latest survey by WitsView.