Yano pointed out that panel makers such as Sharp, Japan Display Inc (JDI), BOE, CSOT and Tianma Microelectronics are aggressively investing in equipment due to their demand for OLED panels. The OLED panel will be officially launched between 2019-2020. In addition to the demand from the smart phones, the demand for the OLED panel for television will also be expected to expand. As a result, the global OLED panel market is expected to expand to 1.5366 billion by 2022 The level of 10,000 will surpass 2.6 times (264%) over 2016 (422 million).
Yano said that on the smart phone market with OLED, the global smartphone market in 2017 although the passivation, but thanks to the iPhone X blessing, OLED panel market grew 10.8% to 441 million, of which iPhone X with the number of OLED panels Estimated at about 60 million due to 2018 on sale of 3 new iPhone machines, it is estimated there will be 2 models will carry OLED panels, boosting the 2018 iPhone with the OLED panel market is expected to significantly expand to more than 100 million The standard.