Industry News | LCD TV
Sony to Meet Taiwanese Panel Makers
Submitted by Chi An on Wed, 2006-03-22 08:51.
Taiwan-based DigiTimes reported that representative from Sony's purchasing department may meet up with Taiwanese panel makers to discuss LCD TV panel orders. The orders are expected to be confirmed in this April.
The sources stated that Sony is loosking to take advantage of current cheap pricing of TV panel market. The company will release several new LCD TV models in second half of this year.
According to a February Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) report, Sony is in talks with AU Optronics (AUO), Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO), Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT), and Quanta Display to source 26- and 32-inch TV panels.
[ via DigiTimes ]
