subject: Himfr.com Reports Tcl Communication Headhunt Taiwan Panel Makers Chi Mei Optoelectronics 100 Enginee [print this page] According to Taiwan media reports, the mainland's largest TV maker TCL, one of Taiwan's Chi Mei Optoelectronics came to lure them away over a hundred engineers, will be built in Shenzhen, 8.5-generation panel plant, off the cross-strait war panel supply chain.
China color TV manufacturers to actively extend the reach upstream of the panel, directly with AU Optronics, Chi Mei Optoelectronics confrontation, Taiwan and technical personnel who already had become a priority target, the two sides of a flat panel industry to get people started World War II. However, there are also different rumors on the market may be the Shenzhen Municipal Government to rope in TCL with the Chi Mei Optoelectronics cooperation, investment prelude to a new generation panel plant.
It is said, TCL Group, Chi Mei Optoelectronics has dug more than 100 people in preparation for construction of 8.5-generation panel plant in Shenzhen, hired away from other staff, including the former CMO LCD TV panel undertaking the Director of General Office, General Chen Liyi, LCD TV Business Unit Technical Director Cheng-Rong et al. TCL Group Chairman Li Dongsheng TCL LCD in the middle of September 3 Industrial Park groundbreaking ceremony, pointed out that the group would go upstream, that is, panel front-end development, and therefore people will start digging war.
Chi Mei Optoelectronics spokesman Steven Chen, yesterday stressed there was no unusual movement of the recent situation, the rumors not true. However, market participants pointed out that the original charge of CMO in China Chen Liyi TV panel business, has recently left switched to TCL.
TCL is one of the mainland's largest color TV manufacturer, LCD TV shipments this year will reach 7.5 million to 8 million units next year will increase to 1,200 million to 1,300 million units, will expand on the procurement of AUO and Chi Mei Optoelectronics of Taiwan's surface board manufacturers key customers. Once the TCL set up its own panel makers, the future may be reduced to the Taiwan panel makers purchases.
