In addition, the Group's capital expenditure this year is expected to reach 55 billion yuan, up from last year (about 30 billion yuan), mainly including last year to 300 million yuan to buy Hon Hai LTPS line. The line is still mainly To help Hon Hai OEM, has been incorporated into the revenue, and accounting for about 5% -6% of revenue share. As for the estimated depreciation expense will reach 35 billion yuan to 36 billion yuan this year, also higher than last year (about 30 billion yuan) .
Xiao Zhihong also pointed out that this year's global panel will be the main challenge from changes in supply, supply and demand may be flat, but a slight oversupply, this year's panel supply may be an annual increase of 8% -10%, demand may increase by 5% -8%.
Machine assembly business, the group at the end of mass production started to mass production of assembly products, is expected to further heavy volume this year, the peak of this year may have two shipments of equipment, the first file in March, the next The schedule will fall in the second half of the peak season, the second half is expected to reach the monthly shipment of 500,000 units of the target.
Group in January this year, large-size panel shipments of about 10.1 million, down 4.6%. Small and medium size panel shipments 24.24 million, down 6.4%.
Shipments, the group shipped last year, the overall shipping area of 28.47 million square meters, an increase of 5.4%. Small and medium-sized panels in 2017 total shipments of 271 million, an increase of 20.4% .Among them, the fourth quarter shipping area 7.72 million square meters, an increase of 10.6% over the previous quarter, the LCD panel price of 341 US dollars per square meter. Small and medium size revenue quarter increased 1.6%; small and medium sized consolidated shipments area of 676600 square meters, down 0.5% .
Last year, the share of mobile phones and commercial products was about 28%, that of portable computers was about 16%, that of desktop monitors was about 11%, and that of TVs was 45%. In terms of product size, the size of the product ranged from 24% , 19% for 10 to 20 inches, 13% for 20 to 30 inches and 41% for 40 inches or more.