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Global Flat Panel Displays (FPDs) Industry


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NEW YORK, July 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

Global Flat Panel Displays (FPDs) Industry

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Flat Panel Displays (FPDs) in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs) (Active Matrix Liquid Crystal Displays (AMLCDs), Passive Matrix Liquid Crystal Displays (PMLCDs), and Segmented LCDs), Plasma Display Panels (PDPs), Electroluminescent Displays (EL Displays), Organic Light Emitting Displays (OLEDs), Light Emitting Diode (LED) Displays, VFDs (Vacuum Fluorescent Displays), FEDs (Field Emission Displays), and Others. The Major End-Use Segments analyzed are Information Systems, Personal Computers, Telecomm. Equipment, Instrumentation, Consumer Appliances, Transportation equipment, Medical devices, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 249 companies including many key and niche players such as AU Optronics Corp., Clover Display Limited, Chimei Innolux Corporation, Chunghwa Picture Tubes Ltd., Densitron Technologies PLC, Emerging Display Technologies Corp., Hantronix, Inc., HannStar Display Corp., Hitachi Displays Ltd., Kopin Corporation, LG Display Co., Ltd., Microtips Technology, Inc., NLT Technologies, Ltd., Okaya Electric Industries Co., Ltd., Optrex America, Inc., Powertip Technology Corporation, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Sharp Corporation, Toshiba Mobile Display Co., Ltd., Universal Display Corporation, and Viewsonic Corporation. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1

Disclaimers I-2

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-3

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3

Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. MARKET OVERVIEW II-1

Commercialization of Flat Panel, Plasma and EL Displays: An

Evolutionary Overview II-1

Market Scenario II-2

Will Growth in Europe be Held Hostage to the European Debt

Crisis? II-2

2007-2009 Recession In Retrospect II-3

Quick Recovery to Continue into the Medium Term II-3

Noteworthy Trends & Growth Drivers II-4

Expanding Application Possibilities to Drive Future Gains for

FPDs II-4

Advertising Medium - A Promising Segment II-4

LCDs Continue to Remain the Largest Revenue Contributors II-4

Big LCDs Set Sights on PDPs II-5

Bright Outlook for Large-Area TFT LCD II-5

Table 1: Global Market for Large-Sized LCD Panels

(Q1-2007): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Sales by

Leading Players (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-5

Table 2: Global Market for Large-Sized TFT-LCD Panels

(2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Unit Shipments by

Application (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-6

OLED Displays - The Fastest Growing Product Segment II-6

OLED Display Shipments to Telecom Sector to Increase II-6

Chemical Manufacturers Savor the Taste of FPD Market with

Poly OLEDs II-6

OLED Display Manufacturers in Asia-Pacific Play the Waiting

Game II-7

Field Emission Displays: The Emerging FPD Technology II-7

Time to Unleash Applications in New Domains II-7

Major Challenges & Issues II-8

FPDs: Volatile Business Cycles Mar Market Activity II-8

High Expectations from OEMs Limit FPD Manufacturers' Profit II-8

UnsTable Market Conditions Damage FPD Manufacturers' Repute

among OEMs II-8

The CRT Threat II-9

CRTs Decelerate Profit Growth II-9

Burgeoning LCD Capacities and Price Drops - The Impact on

Marketplace II-9

LCD Makers Look to Diversify Market Risk II-10

FED Technology: Repealing Appeal? II-10

Achieving Government Funding - A Key Challenge II-11

Competition: Purely Confined to Asia II-11

New Players Step Up Competitive Pressures II-11

2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-12

Flat Panel Displays II-12

Types of FPDs II-13

Liquid Crystal Displays II-13

Passive Matrix LCDs (PMLCDs) II-14

Active Matrix LCDs (AMLCDs) II-14

LCD Panel Displays Over 1 Billion Colors II-14

Eyes Multimonitors II-15

Velvety Black II-15

Plasma Display Panels (PDPs) II-15

PDPs are Expensive - Why? II-16

Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) II-16

OLED Displays II-16

Polymer Vs Small Molecule Organics II-18

Barriers to Success of OLED Displays II-19

Poly-OLEDs II-19

Electroluminescent Displays (EL Displays) II-19

EL Categories II-20

Thin-film EL II-20

New Phosphors and Old II-21

Vacuum Fluorescence Displays (VFDs) II-21

Field Emission Displays II-21

Thin Film Metal Hydrides in FEDs II-22

3. RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT II-23

EL Displays Made of Nanocrystals II-23

Double-Color Function II-23

Light-Emitting Electrochemical Cells II-24

4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS II-25

iKey Announces New Range of Robust Industrial Displays II-25

Ciil Technologies to Launch Waterproof Displays II-25

Toshiba Mobile Launches LCD Panel for 3-D Spectacles II-26

AIS Releases IP67 Sealed LCD II-26

TCL to Introduce New TFT-LCD Panel II-27

Sharp Develops New Glass-Free 3D LCD II-27

Applied Materials Expands AKT-PiVot™ PVD System for FPD

Production with Innovative Copper Technology II-27

Acme PorTable Introduces Console Drawer for Two or Four LCDs II-28

Chi Lin to Employ DuPont's Vertak Bonding Solution for

Efficient LCD Products II-29

LG Display Launches Thinnest LCD TV Panel II-29

LG Display Builds New Full HD 3D Monitor Panel II-29

University of Hull Specialists Developing New Advanced Flat

Panel Displays II-29

5. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS - A HISTORIC PERSPECTIVE BUILDER II-31

VIZIO Introduces 4 LCD Flat Panel Displays II-31

IDT Introduces PanelPort Device II-31

Dialog Semiconductor Launches SmartXtend Technology II-31

Viewsonic Expands VX 40 Series LCD displays II-32

LG Develops New E-Paper Display II-32

ViewSonic Expands VA series and VX Series in 2007 II-32

Leadis Unveils LDS532 II-32

Dell Introduces Wide Screen FPDs II-33

Kopin Develops Smallest Color SVGA display II-33

LG Develops Dirt-Resistant TFT-LCD Panel II-33

LG Unveils High Contrast Ratio Plasma TV Panels II-33

LG Develops QXGA LCD Panel for Healthcare Equipment II-33

LG Develops Si TFT-LCD Panel for Mobile Phones II-33

AU Optronics Unveils 65-inch FHD LCD TV Display II-33

CMO Rolls Out 57" FHD LCD TV Panel II-33

Samsung Develops Three New LCD Panels for Notebooks II-34

Samsung Develops New LCD panel II-34

NEC Unveils New 7 inch Wide-Format LCD Modules II-34

Sharp Launches Large Sized HD LCD Display System II-34

NEC Launches a New LCD Module for Medical Applications II-34

Sharp Introduces Super-Thin LCD II-35

Sharp Develops High Contrast In-Vehicle LCD II-35

Toshiba Introduces New LTPS TFT LCD for Automotive Applications II-35

Toshiba Introduces Large OLED Display II-35

NEC Develops TFT LCD with Viewing Angle Control II-35

New Angle Tilting Adjustment Hinge Assembly for Flat Panel

Display Developed II-35

New Improved Flat Panel Display Apparatus Developed II-35

New Flat Panel Display for Aircraft Developed II-36

New Pixel Testing Apparatus for Flat Panel Display Developed II-36

New Liquid Crystal Flat Panel Display Developed II-36

New Flat Panel Display Developed II-36

New Flat Panel Display Apparatus Developed II-36

New Flat Panel Display on Etching Processes Developed II-36

New Flat Panel Display Screens Developed II-37

New Impact-Resistant Films for Flat Display Panels Developed II-37

7New Touch Screen and Penlight Data Input System Developed II-37

Antillean Inventors Manufacture Exposure System for the

Production of Flat Panel Display II-37

German Researchers Create New Organic Light Emitting Diode II-37

Researchers from United States Produces New Organic Light

Emitting Diode Display II-38

Taiwan Based Researchers Create New Organic Light Emitting

Diode Display II-38

Samsung SDI Unveils Thinnest LCD Panel II-38

Japanese Scientists Invent Active Matrix LCD II-39

South Korea Scientists Invent LCD Device II-39

US Scientists Develop LCD Tile Display II-39

US Inventors Develop LCD Device II-39

Japanese Inventors Develop New Phosphor Process for Plasma

Display II-39

Japanese Inventors Develop New Driving Method for Plasma

Display Panel II-40

South Koreans Develop New Driving Method for Plasma Display II-40

South Korean Inventor Develops New Driving Apparatus for

Three-Electrode Plasma Display II-40

French Inventor Invents New Monitoring Method for Brighter

Plasma Displays II-40

Panasonic Taiwan to Procure TFT-LCD Panels from Chi Mei II-40

Samsung Introduces Premier Double-sided LCD II-41

TMD Develops TFT LCD with Multiple Advanced Features II-41

Organic Electroluminescent Display from South Korean Inventors II-41

Organic Electroluminescent Display Panel from Japanese Inventors II-42

Electroluminescent Display Equipment from Taiwanese Inventors II-42

FED from South Korean Inventors II-42

FED Manufacturing Process from Chinese Inventors II-42

6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-43

Kyocera to Take Over OPTREX II-43

Samsung to Acquire Sony's Stake in LCD JV II-43

Chimei to Expand 8.5-G TFT-LCD Production Capacity II-43

Panasonic Increases Stake in LCD Panel Joint Venture II-44

Panasonic to Expand LCD Panel Production Capacity II-44

Sichuan Companies to Purchase Flat Panel Displays from

Taiwanese Manufacturers II-44

Sharp Develops New Glass-Free 3D LCD II-45

Applied Materials Opens Manufacturing Center II-45

AUO Enters Into Deal with FET and FET Japan II-45

Panasonic Introduces New Plasma Display Panels II-45

Panasonic Designs 50" HD 3D PDP Plasma Display II-46

Casio and Toppan Enter Into Joint Venture Deal II-47

Toshiba to Acquire TMD II-47

Asahi Glass Plans to Setup New Production Plant in Jiangsu II-48

Starlight Inks Licensing Deal with PLR II-48

LG Display Plans to Construct LCD Facility II-48

Panasonic Commences LCD Panel Production in Himeji Plant II-48

Kyocera to Acquire Sony's TFT LCD Design and Production Business II-49

AU Optronics Plans to form TFT-LCD JV with TPV Technology II-49

LG Display to Acquire LCD Division of LG Innotek II-49

BOE to Purchase Nikon Equipment II-50

Nine Mainland to Purchase LCD Panels from Taiwan II-50

Greatwall Computer Signs Supply Contract with TPV Technology II-50

Changhong Electric and Foxconn to Establish 8.5-G LCD Panel

Production Unit II-50

Omron Establishes LCD Backlight Production Plant II-51

Panasonic Establishes New LCD Panel Facility II-51

E Ink Corp Forms Partnership with Chilin Technology for

Display Products II-51

AU Optronics and Haier Group to Establish LCD Display Joint

Venture II-52

WPG Takes Over Assets of Jaco Electronics II-52

Unidym Extends Collaboration with Samsung Electronics II-52

Hon Hai and Chi Mei Optoelectronics to Collaborate II-53

Jiangsu to Strengthen Economic Link with Taiwan II-53

Jupiter Systems Inks Agreement with Winhi Technology II-54

Casio to Ink JV Agreement with Toppan II-54

Haier and AU Optronics to Collaborate II-55

IS&S Bags Dassault Falcon CDR Contract II-55

Zygo Partners with Toho II-56

H.C. Starck Strengthen Supply Relationship with Comet Network II-56

Fujifilm Plans to Commence Operations at New Plant II-57

Bayer MaterialScience Inks Licensing Deal with Add-Vision over

Polymeric OLEDs II-57

Novatek Wins Patent Lawsuit Filed by Honeywell II-57

DS2 Collaborates with Cavium Networks to Integrate Powerline-

Enabled HD Video Distribution with FPDs II-58

Panasonic Announces Drastic Increase in Plasma Display TV

Panel Production Capacity II-59

Hightec Systems Establishes New Office in Shanghai II-59

Changhong Group Commences Commercial Production of Plasma

Display Panel II-59

Praxair China and Changhong Electric Signs Contract for Xenon

Gas Mixtures Supply II-60

IS&S and RAS Signs Agreement for PC-12 FPDS Distribution in

Europe II-60

Planar's TFEL Display Technology Selected for Introduction in

Chinese Market by Jetronic II-61

Pioneer to Cease Flat Panel Display Operations II-61

Jaco Electronics and AIS Collaborate II-62

LG Chem Inks Agreement with Schott AG II-62

UniPixel Inks JDA with Samsung II-62

Jaco Divests Electronic Component Distribution Business II-63

Arrow Electronics Enters into a Distribution Deal with AU

Optronics II-64

Manz Automation to Acquire Remaining Stake in Taiwanese Intech

Machines II-65

LG Electronics Plans to Convert Nanjing PDP Module Plant into

LCD Module Unit II-65

AU Optronics Plans to Start a New LCD TV Panel Module Facility

in China II-65

Hefei Plans to Start a PDP Production Unit in China II-66

Jaco Electronics to Collaborate with American Industrial Systems II-66

LG Chem to Collaborate with Schott II-66

Uni-Pixel Inks Agreement with Samsung II-66

Encompass Parts Distribution Signs Agreement with Hyper

Microsystems II-67

Vertigo Digital Takes Over Vertigo Group's Digital Unit II-67

TPV to Set Up Production Facility in Beijing II-68

S Korea Grants Approval to Set-Up Facilities in China II-68

Unidym Signs Agreement with Leading LCD Manufacturer II-68

Samsung to Enhance Manufacturing Capacity II-68

AUO to Set-Up LCD Facility in Slovak II-69

LG Display Commences production of New Facility II-69

7. STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS - A HISTORIC PERSPECTIVE BUILDER II-70

Taiwan, China to Lift Panel Industry II-70

Sharp to Shut Down LCD Production II-70

MFlex Acquires Pelikon II-70

Rosen Designs Flat Panel Controller for Techwell II-70

CPT Selects IDT(R)'s PanelPortTM Solution II-71

Visionox OLED Starts Production II-71

Matsushita and Hitachi to Expand Alliance II-72

LG Signs Agreement with Amtran II-72

Orbotech Acquires Photon Dynamics II-72

Aydin Bags Contract from Lockheed Martin II-72

Samsung Electronics and Samsung SDI To Produce Display Panel II-73

Videocon To Plan Project with VDC II-73

DuPont Enters into Alliance with Dainippon II-73

Photon Dynamics and C Sun Ink Agreement II-73

Matsushita and Pioneer Enter Agreement for PDP II-74

Rohm and Haas Purchases Gracel Display II-74

Visionox To Commence OLED Plant Production II-74

Guangdong Government to Grant Subsidies for Flat Panel Projects II-74

LG Signs Cross Licensing Agreement with Kodak II-75

Sichuan Changhong to Enter OLED Market II-75

LG Electronics and LG Micron Enter into Restructuring Agreement II-75

LG in for a Major Expansion Drive in India II-75

LC Tek Merges with Lumens II-75

Pioneer to Quit PDP Production II-76

Sony to Develop OLED Panels II-76

New LCD Facility in Western Japan II-76

Crane Acquires Kontron's Business II-76

Symon Communications Takes Over Message-Link II-76

Citala Acquires Xymox's Display Product Division II-76

Planar Systems Snaps Up Runco International II-76

TPV Purchases Maya Brand II-77

CinTel Acquires 50% Stake in Phoenix II-77

CMO Plans to Build LCM Plant in China II-77

Samsung SDI to Scale Up Production Capacity II-77

G-hanz Sampo Enters India II-77

Fujitsu and mCosm Form Strategic Alliance II-77

Sony to Merge ST LCD and ST Mobile Display with Toyota II-77

Hitachi, Matsushita and Canon Strike Agreement to Strengthen

LCD Panel Businesses II-78

Barco and Hitachi Displays Join Hands II-78

GE and Tokki Sign Agreement II-78

Innovative Solutions and Eclipse Enter into an Agreement II-78

Sharp Increases Thai LCD Production Capacity II-79

Innovative Solutions Gets STC for its Cockpit/IP Flat Panel

Display System II-79

Samsung Selects New Location for its New LCD Plant II-79

Nitto Denko to Build New LCD Optical Film Plant in China II-79

Schott AG Opens LCD Glass Substrates Plant in South Korea II-80

Samsung Inks Deal with Slovak Government to Invest in New LCD

Facility II-80

Samsung Invests in New Chinese LCD Plant II-80

Sharp Plans New Flat Panel TV Plant in Mexico II-80

Sichuan Changhong Plans JV for Plasma Displays II-80

Matsushita PDP Company to Build Fifth PDP Plant II-81

LG.Philips Expands its Production Capacity II-81

Chi Mei Optoelectronics to Form JV with Hon Hai II-81

NEC Akita and NEC Kagoshima Merges with NEC LCD Technologies II-81

Osram, Philips Sign Cross-Licensing Pact II-81

8. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS II-82

AU Optronics Corp. (Taiwan) II-82

Clover Display Limited (Hong Kong) II-82

Chimei Innolux Corporation (Taiwan) II-82

Chunghwa Picture Tubes Ltd. (Taiwan) II-82

Densitron Technologies PLC (UK) II-82

Emerging Display Technologies Corp. (USA) II-83

Hantronix, Inc. (USA) II-83

HannStar Display Corp. (Taiwan) II-83

Hitachi Displays Ltd (Japan) II-84

Kopin Corporation Inc (USA) II-84

LG Display Co., Ltd. (South Korea) II-84

Microtips Technology, Inc. (Taiwan) II-84

NLT Technologies, Ltd (Japan) II-85

Okaya Electric Industries Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-85

Optrex America, Inc. (US) II-85

Powertip Technology Corporation (Taiwan) II-85

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (South Korea) II-86

Sharp Corporation (Japan) II-86

Toshiba Mobile Display Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-86

Universal Display Corporation (USA) II-86

Viewsonic Corporation (USA) II-87

9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-88

Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flat

Panel Displays by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-88

Table 4: World Historic Review for Flat Panel Displays by

Geographic Region/ Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-89

Table 5: World 15-Year Perspective for Flat Panel Displays by

Geographic Region/ Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan) and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-90

World Flat Panel Displays Market Analyzed by Product Segment II-91

Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs) by Geographic Region/ Country -

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and

Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-91

Table 7: World Historic Review for Liquid Crystal Displays

(LCDs) by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-92

Table 8: World 15-Year Perspective for Liquid Crystal Displays

(LCDs) by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003,

2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-93

Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs) by Product Segment - AM LCDs,

PM LCDs and Segmented LCDs Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through

2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-94

Table 10: World Historic Review for Liquid Crystal Displays

(LCDs) by Product Segment - AM LCDs, PM LCDs and Segmented

LCDs Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-95

Table 11: World 15-Year Perspective for Liquid Crystal

Displays (LCDs) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for AM LCDs, PM LCDs and Segmented LCDs Markets

for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-96

Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Active Matrix Liquid Crystal Displays (AMLCDs) by Geographic

Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales figures in US$ Million for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-97

Table 13: World Historic Review for Active Matrix Liquid

Crystal Displays (AMLCDs) by Geographic Region/Country - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan) and

Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-98

Table 14: World 15-Year Perspective for Active Matrix Liquid

Crystal Displays AMLCDs) by Geographic Region/ Country -

Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World

Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-99

Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Passive Matrix Liquid Crystal Displays (PMLCDs) by Geographic

Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-100

Table 16: World Historic Review for Passive Matrix Liquid

Crystal Displays (PMLCDs) by Geographic Region/Country - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan) and

Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-101

Table 17: World 15-Year Perspective for Passive Matrix Liquid

Crystal Displays (PMLCDs) by Geographic Region/Country -

Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World

Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-102

Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Segmented LCDs by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-103

Table 19: World Historic Review for Segmented LCDs by

Geographic Region/ Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-104

Table 20: World 15-Year Perspective for Segmented LCDs by

Geographic Region/ Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding

Japan) and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-105

Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Plasma Display Panels (PDPs) by Geographic Region / Country -

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and

Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-106

Table 22: World Historic Review for Plasma Display Panels

(PDPs) by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-107

Table 23: World 15-Year Perspective for Plasma Display Panels

(PDPs) by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003,

2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-108

Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Electroluminescent Displays (EL Displays) by Geographic

Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales figures in US$ Million for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-109

Table 25: World Historic Review for Electroluminescent

Displays (EL Displays) by Geographic Region/Country - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest

of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-110

Table 26: World 15-Year Perspective for Electroluminescent

Displays (EL Displays) by Geographic Region/Country -

Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World

Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-111

Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLEDs) by Geographic

Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzedwith Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-112

Table 28: World Historic Review for Organic Light Emitting

Diodes (OLEDs) by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-113

Table 29: World 15-Year Perspective for Organic Light Emitting

Diodes (OLEDs) by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage

Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for

Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-114

Table 30: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Light Emitting Diode (LED) Displays by Geographic

Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific

(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-115

Table 31: World Historic Review for Light Emitting Diode (LED)

Displays by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-116

Table 32: World 15-Year Perspective for Light Emitting Diode

(LED) Displays by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage

Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for

Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-117

Table 33: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Vacuum Fluorescent Displays (VFDs) by Geographic Region/

Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding

Japan) and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through

2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-118

Table 34: World Historic Review for Vacuum Fluorescent

Displays (VFDs) by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-119

Table 35: World 15-Year Perspective for Vacuum Fluorescent

Displays (VFDs) by Geographic Region/ Country - Percentage

Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for

Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-120

Table 36: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Field Emission Displays (FEDs) by Geographic Region/Country -

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan) and

Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-121

Table 37: World Historic Review for Field Emission Displays

(FEDs) by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-122

Table 38: World 15-Year Perspective for Field Emission

Displays (FEDs) by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage

Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for

Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-123

Table 39: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Other Flat Panel Displays by Geographic Region/ Country - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest

of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-124

Table 40: World Historic Review for Other Flat Panel Displays

by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-125

Table 41: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Flat Panel

Displays by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003,

2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-126

World Flat Panel Displays Market Analyzed by End-Use Segment II-127

Table 42: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Flat Panel Displays in Information Systems by Geographic

Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-127

Table 43: World Historic Review for Flat Panel Displays in

Information Systems by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-128

Table 44: World 15-Year Perspective for Flat Panel Displays in

Information Systems by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage

Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for

Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-129

Table 45: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Flat Panel Displays in Personal Computers (PCs) by Geographic

Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-130

Table 46: World Historic Review for Flat Panel Displays in

Personal Computers (PCs) by Geographic Region/ Country - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest

of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-131

Table 47: World 15-Year Perspective for Flat Panel Displays in

Personal Computers (PCs) by Geographic Region/Country -

Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World

Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-132

Table 48: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Flat Panel Displays in Telecommunication Equipment by

Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-133

Table 49: World Historic Review for Flat Panel Displays in

Telecommunication Equipment by Geographic Region / Country -

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and

Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-134

Table 50: World 15-Year Perspective for Flat Panel Displays in

Telecommunication Equipment by Geographic Region/ Country -

Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World

Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-135

Table 51: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Flat Panel Displays in Instrumentation by Geographic

Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales figures in US$ Million for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-136

Table 52: World Historic Review for Flat Panel Displays in

Instrumentation by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-137

Table 53: World 15-Year Perspective for Flat Panel Displays in

Instrumentation by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage

Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for

Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-138

Table 54: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Flat Panel Displays in Consumer Appliances by Geographic

Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-139

Table 55: World Historic Review for Flat Panel Displays in

Consumer Appliances by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-140

Table 56: World 15-Year Perspective for Flat Panel Displays in

Consumer Appliances by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage

Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for

Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-141

Table 57: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Flat Panel Displays in Transportation Equipment by Geographic

Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-142

Table 58: World Historic Review for Flat Panel Displays in

Transportation Equipment by Geographic Region/Country - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest

of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-143

Table 59: World 15-Year Perspective for Flat Panel Displays in

Transportation Equipment by Geographic Region/Country -

Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World

Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-144

Table 60: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Flat Panel Displays in Medical Devices by Geographic

Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-145

Table 61: World Historic Review for Flat Panel Displays in

Medical Devices by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-146

Table 62: World 15-Year Perspective for Flat Panel Displays in

Medical Devices by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage

Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for

Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-147

Table 63: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Flat Panel Displays in Other End-Uses by Geographic

Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales figures in US$ Million for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-148

Table 64: World Historic Review for Flat Panel Displays in

Other End-Uses by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-149

Table 65: World 15-Year Perspective for Flat Panel Displays in

Other End-Uses by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage

Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for

Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-150

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES III-1

A.Market Analysis III-1

Costly Investments Shut the Door of Opportunities for US

Companies III-1

Table 66: North American Market for Flat Panel Display

Based Products (2nd Half- 2008): Percentage Market Share

Breakdown of Leading Players (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-1

Focus on Select Players III-2

AZ Displays, Inc. III-2

Purdy Electronics III-2

B.Market Analytics III-3

Table 67: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flat

Panel Displays by Product Segment - Liquid Crystal Displays

(Active Matrix LCDs, Passive Matrix LCDs, & Segmented LCDs),

Plasma Display Panels, Electroluminescent Displays, Organic

LED, Light Emitting Diode Displays, Vacuum Fluorescent

Displays, Field Emission Displays and Other Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-3

Table 68: US Historic Review for Flat Panel Displays by

Product Segment - Liquid Crystal Displays (Active Matrix

LCDs, Passive Matrix LCDs, & Segmented LCDs), Plasma Display

Panels, Electroluminescent Displays, Organic LED, Light

Emitting Diode Displays, Vacuum Fluorescent Displays, Field

Emission Displays and Other Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-4

Table 69: US 15-Year Perspective for Flat Panel Displays by

Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for

Liquid Crystal Displays (Active Matrix LCDs, Passive Matrix

LCDs, & Segmented LCDs), Plasma Display Panels,

Electroluminescent Displays, Organic LED, Light Emitting

Diode Displays, Vacuum Fluorescent Displays, Field Emission

Displays and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5

Table 70: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flat

Panel Displays by End-Use Segment - Information Systems,

Personal Computers, Telecommunications Equipment,

Instrumentation, Consumer Appliances (Including TVs),

Transportation Equipment (Including Avionics), Medical

Devices and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6

Table 71: US Historic Review for Flat Panel Displays by

End-Use Segment - Information Systems, Personal Computers,

Telecommunications Equipment, Instrumentation, Consumer

Appliances (Including TVs), Transportation Equipment

(Including Avionics), Medical Devices and Other Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-7

Table 72: US 15-Year Perspective for Flat Panel Displays by

End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for

Information Systems, Personal Computers, Telecommunications

Equipment, Instrumentation, Consumer Appliances (Including

TVs), Transportation Equipment (Including Avionics), Medical

Devices and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8

2. CANADA III-9

A.Market Analysis III-9

Flat Panels Make Headway into the Canadian Market III-9

Luxell Technologies, Inc. - A Key Player III-9

B.Market Analytics III-10

Table 73: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Flat Panel Displays by Product Segment - Liquid Crystal

Displays (Active Matrix LCDs, Passive Matrix LCDs, &

Segmented LCDs), Plasma Display Panels, Electroluminescent

Displays, Organic LED, Light Emitting Diode Displays, Vacuum

Fluorescent Displays, Field Emission Displays and Other

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

Table 74: Canadian Historic Review for Flat Panel Displays

by Product Segment - Liquid Crystal Displays (Active Matrix

LCDs, Passive Matrix LCDs, & Segmented LCDs), Plasma Display

Panels, Electroluminescent Displays, Organic LED, Light

Emitting Diode Displays, Vacuum Fluorescent Displays, Field

Emission Displays and Other Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 75: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Flat Panel

Displays by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Liquid Crystal Displays (Active Matrix LCDs,

Passive Matrix LCDs, & Segmented LCDs), Plasma Display

Panels, Electroluminescent Displays, Organic LED, Light

Emitting Diode Displays, Vacuum Fluorescent Displays, Field

Emission Displays and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2011 &

2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12

Table 76: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Flat Panel Displays by End-Use Segment - Information

Systems, Personal Computers, Telecommunications Equipment,

Instrumentation, Consumer Appliances (Including TVs),

Transportation Equipment (Including Avionics), Medical

Devices and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-13

Table 77: Canadian Historic Review for Flat Panel Displays

by End-Use Segment - Information Systems, Personal

Computers, Telecommunications Equipment, Instrumentation,

Consumer Appliances (Including TVs), Transportation

Equipment (Including Avionics), Medical Devices and Other

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

Table 78: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Flat Panel

Displays by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Information Systems, Personal Computers,

Telecommunications Equipment, Instrumentation, Consumer

Appliances (Including TVs), Transportation Equipment

(Including Avionics), Medical Devices and Other Markets for

Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

3. JAPAN III-16

A.Market Analysis III-16

Flat Panel Display Market: Harnessing the Prime Mover Advantage III-16

Growth Determinants in the Japanese Flat Panel Displays Market III-16

Emerging Trends in the Japanese Display Markets III-16

Government Backing and FPD Policy III-17

B.Market Analytics III-18

Table 79: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Flat Panel Displays by Product Segment - Liquid Crystal

Displays (Active Matrix LCDs, Passive Matrix LCDs, &

Segmented LCDs), Plasma Display Panels, Electroluminescent

Displays, Organic LED, Light Emitting Diode Displays, Vacuum

Fluorescent Displays, Field Emission Displays and Other

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 80: Japanese Historic Review for Flat Panel Displays

by Product Segment - Liquid Crystal Displays (Active Matrix

LCDs, Passive Matrix LCDs, & Segmented LCDs), Plasma Display

Panels, Electroluminescent Displays, Organic LED, Light

Emitting Diode Displays, Vacuum Fluorescent Displays, Field

Emission Displays and Other Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 81: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Flat Panel

Displays by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Liquid Crystal Displays (Active Matrix LCDs,

Passive Matrix LCDs, & Segmented LCDs), Plasma Display

Panels, Electroluminescent Displays, Organic LED, Light

Emitting Diode Displays, Vacuum Fluorescent Displays, Field

Emission Displays and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2011 &

2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

Table 82: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Flat Panel Displays by End-Use Segment - Information

Systems, Personal Computers, Telecommunications Equipment,

Instrumentation, Consumer Appliances (Including TVs),

Transportation Equipment (Including Avionics), Medical

Devices and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21

Table 83: Japanese Historic Review for Flat Panel Displays

by End-Use Segment - Information Systems, Personal

Computers, Telecommunications Equipment, Instrumentation,

Consumer Appliances (Including TVs), Transportation

Equipment (Including Avionics), Medical Devices and Other

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22

Table 84: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Flat Panel

Displays by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Information Systems, Personal Computers,

Telecommunications Equipment, Instrumentation, Consumer

Appliances (Including TVs), Transportation Equipment

(Including Avionics), Medical Devices and Other Markets for

Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

4. EUROPE III-24

A.Market Analysis III-24

Manufacturers of Electronic Display Chemicals Ramp up

Polymer Capabilities III-24

B.Market Analytics III-25

Table 85: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Flat Panel Displays by Region/Country - France, Germany,

UK, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-25

Table 86: European Historic Review for Flat Panel Displays

by Region/Country - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain,

Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

Table 87: European 15-Year Perspective for Flat Panel

Displays by Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest

of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

Table 88: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Flat Panel

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