Samsung has indicated that the branch is also responsible for making amoled screens will merge with Samsung Mobile. Thus, there should be more control over the supply of components for smartphones.
Samsung let know that there are still thinking about the merge of the two industries. It is unknown when the decision is taken. According to the manufacturer, it is the intention to merge more ‘synergy’ to create, which probably means that the supply of amoled screens for the smartphoneproductie more streamlined, must be conducted.
The Korean manufacturer uses for its Android smartphones, especially displays with amoled technology, a screen type which is well known for his deep zwartwaarden. Samsung Mobile Display, however, has a semi-independent operations; the company is set up as a joint venture of Samsung Electronics and Samsung SDI. This can be for example Super Amoled screens supplied to other manufacturers. Recently established Samsung Mobile Display, a joint venture with Corning, the manufacturer of solid glass.
Although it is still unclear what are the consequences of the merge of the two industries would have, it is likely that Samsung more control over the delivery of amoled panels. There is already quite some time a shortage of screens of amoled type, although Samsung has recently launched a factory in use to the production.