Korean media: BOE will change the design of the B12 Phase III production line and produce 15-inch OLED panels

Jan 08,2022

On January 7, CINNO Research quoted the Korean media newspaper Thelec as saying that BOE, a Chinese panel manufacturer, has entered the OLED panel market for IT. The market speculates that this is to correspond to the OLED market of Apple IT products such as iPad. At present, in this field, Samsung Display and LG Display are in the leading position.

According to reports, BOE plans to change the application of the third-phase production line of the B12 factory in Chongqing to OLED for smartphones, IT and vehicles. The production line was originally planned to produce sixth-generation (1500x1850mm) flexible organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panels. BOE is preparing to produce 15-inch OLED panels from the third-phase production line of the B12 factory with a changed design.

On December 28, 2021, the BOE WeChat official account showed that the 6th generation AMOLED (flexible) production line in Chongqing, which BOE invested 46.5 billion yuan to build, was officially mass-produced.

BOE pointed out that the mass production of this project will further expand BOE's flexible display technology reserves and production capacity, and make full use of the geographical advantages of the southwest region to form a clustering effect with BOE's flexible display production lines in Chengdu and Mianyang, helping the rapid development of high-end display industry in Sichuan and Chongqing. , leading and promoting the upgrading of China's flexible display industry.

Liu Xiaodong, President of BOE, said at the mass production ceremony that in the current information and digital age, new application markets such as smart mobile terminals, smart wearable devices, and smart connected vehicles are showing an explosive growth trend, bringing about the need for high-end display technologies such as flexible displays. Strong demand for the product. The successful mass production and delivery of BOE Chongqing's sixth-generation AMOLED (flexible) production line project is of great significance for enhancing BOE's comprehensive strength in the global semiconductor display industry, accelerating the growth of new terminal application markets, and further promoting the innovation and development of the global display industry.

It is reported that Chongqing is the core base of BOE's display industry and one of the strategic locations for the innovation and development of the Internet of Things. At present, BOE has deployed 6 key projects in Chongqing, including the 6th generation AMOLED (flexible) production line, the 8.5th generation TFT-LCD production line, and the BOE Chongqing Smart System Innovation Center, with a cumulative investment of over 86 billion yuan. The Chongqing 6th generation AMOLED (flexible) production line officially announced this time is located in Liangjiang New District, Chongqing, covering an area of ​​about 970,000 square meters.
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