2. Where Success Knows No Limits
Index
Korea,
Where Success Knows No Limits
1. Industry Overview 3
2. Competitiveness 4
3. Infrastructure 15
4. Status of Foreign Direct Investment
Display

3. Introduction LCD TV OLED Cell phone Industry Overview
The display industry has a typical supply-demand structure in which conglomerates with large-scale capital capacity operate facilities while small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME) supply them with parts & materials. The industry is sensitive to changes in upstream industries.
LCD TV
OLED Cell phone 3

4. Global display market size
Industry Overview
Global display market size
In 2013, the display market shrank overall due to the decline in demand for large LCDs, but the market size remained similar to that of the previous year thanks to the remarkable growth of small and medium LCDs and OLED based on the increased use of smartphones and tablet PCs.
Size of the Display Panel Market
(Unit: USD 1 mn, %)
Other 4

5. Recovery of display panel exports
Industry Overview
Recovery of display panel exports
Korea’s display panel exports decreased after the global financial crisis but have started to pick up recently.
Display Exports
(Unit: USD 1 mn)
+5.3%
-15.3%
Source : Statistics Korea ( 5

6. Korea’s display technology to become the world’s best
Competitiveness
Korea’s display technology to become
the world’s best
The technology gaps between Korea and advanced countries are narrowing.
Technological Gaps in Display Solutions
Note: The world's top level is 0 year.
Country
LCD
OLED
PDP
Multi-functional
display
E-paper
Flexible
Korea
0.6
0.5
1.0
1.4
USA
0.7
1.1
0.1
0.0
Japan 6

7. Korea’s display technology to become the world’s best
Competitiveness
Korea’s display technology to become
the world’s best
For display modules as specific solutions, Korea was found to be the best in many items (except multi-functional and e-paper).
Technology Levels of Major Countries
Note: The world's top level is 100. 7

8. LCD clusters Comparison of the Top 2 Clusters Infrastructure
Five clusters (Paju, Giheung, Tangjeong, Cheonan, Gumi) have been established, and among them, Paju (LG Display) and Tangjeong(Samsung) are equipped with the newest facilities.
Comparison of the Top 2 Clusters
Classification
Paju
Tangjeong
Distance to major facilities or places
Incheon International Airport
50km
164km
Ports
50km (Incheon)
30km (Pyeongtaek, Dangjin)
Seoul
35km
85km
Water supply
Paldang Dam
Daecheong Dam 8

9. Status of Foreign Direct Investment
Overview 9

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