Σaccording to a report in ETNews, η Samsung Display has signed an agreement to supply folding screens to smartphone makers in China. Shipments are expected to begin in the third quarter of 2021, with more than a million folding screens shipped by the end of the year.
Some foldable smartphones from Chinese manufacturers are expected to be announced in the second half of 2021, such as Xiaomi, OPPO and Vivo and others. The company will send screens similar to those we saw in Galaxy Z Fold and Z Flip.
So far, the Samsung Electronics was the only "customer" of its folding panels Samsung Display. However, the company intends to expand its customer list. THE Huawei wanted to buy folding screens from Samsung Display but due to sanctions, plans changed. Instead, the Huawei uses folding screens from BOE.
The company plans to produce 11 million folding screens this year, and about 1 million of them will go to China, with the rest going to its smartphones. Samsung.
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