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AUO and Idemitsu to form strategic alliance for OLED development
This alliance is expected to accelerate business growth in AUO's small-sized OLED displays for smartphones and tablets |
| 30 January 2012 |
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AU Optronics (AUO) has announced that the Company and Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. (Idemitsu) have agreed to form a strategic alliance in the field of OLED. The strategic alliance includes technological collaboration to develop high-performance OLED displays and OLED-related patents. Under this strategic alliance, Idemitsu will supply high-performance OLED materials to AUO, including device structure proposal. AUO will reinforce the development of OLED products using high-performance OLED materials supplied by Idemitsu. This alliance is expected to accelerate business growth in AUO's small-sized OLED displays for smartphones and tablets, and in the longer term large-sized OLED displays for TV. |
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