Samsung to acquire LG’s LCD plant in China to keep rival BOE in check

Samsung Display, the world’s biggest mobile display manufacturer, recently sued Chinese rival BOE and its subsidiaries for stealing trade secrets. Now, Samsung Electronics is trying to keep BOE in check by trying to control the supply chain as much as possible. In a new move, the South Korean firm is trying to acquire LG Display’s […]

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Samsung’s flagship 8K Neo QLED TV uses display panel from TCL’s CSOT

Samsung’s flagship 98-inch 8K TV launched this year is the QNC990. The TV is priced at around $39,000 and is available in China and South Korea. It has now been revealed that the TV uses a display panel made by TCL’s CSOT (China Star Optoelectronics Technology). TCL revealed (via DisplaySpecifications) that its CSOT division is […]

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Samsung Display has transferred all of its LCD patents to CSOT

Samsung Display is effectively terminating its LCD business. The company sold its LCD factory in Suzhou, China, a couple of years ago, and new reports reveal that Samsung has recently completed transferring its LCD-related patents to CSOT (China Star Optoelectronics Technology). Samsung Display reportedly transferred its LCD-related patents registered in the USA to CSOT earlier […]

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