Based on the latest survey by WitsView, a research division of TrendForce, the aggregated large-sized panel shipments dropped to 56.88 million units during Dec10, down by 2.4% MoM. As 2010 drew to a close, downstream clients performed stricter inventory adjustments during the year-end.
The 2011 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) opens on January 6 in Las Vegas, and tablet PCs are highly expected to take the center stage at the tradeshow. It is estimated that the worldwide leading mobile and PC brand vendors will roll out 7-inch to 12-inch tablet devices one after another, which will certainly bring the tablet fever to another level.
According to WitsView’s survey, shipments from the worldwide top ten LCD monitor brand vendors dropped by 1.5% MoM to 12.23M units, while SI shipments continued to grow by 3.1% MoM to 14.50M units in November. The growth was more substantial in 1HNov since it continued the shipment growth momentum of October, and it was stimulated by the appreciation of the euro in Europe.
According to the latest survey by WitsView, a research division of TrendForce, large-sized panel shipments rose by 9.5% QoQ to 58.32 million units in November. Since the inventory adjustment in the supply chain came to an end, panel makers started to drive up the utilization rate significantly, leading to the growing panel shipments.
According to WitsView, a research division of TrendForce, even though the global economy has been gradually under recovery since 2010, its reviving and growing pace is slower than expected.