LG.Philips will Build Chinese Plant

Liquid-crystal display manufacturer LG.Philips LCD will build a new LCD module plant in Guangzhou, China, according to a report by the Society for Information Display.

The company has not revealed the size of the investment in the new facility, nor has it released a timeline, according to the report. This will be the companys third overseas module production plant. Recent fab construction includes the expansion of an existing module plant in Nanjing, China and the start of construction on a new module plant in Wroclaw, Poland earlier in the month.