Messer is supplying BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co. with high purity gases that are required for the production process of OLED elements.
The Chinese company started manufacturing OLED elements at its Chengdu site in China this year. Unitil now, worldwide production of these elements has been dominated primarily by South Korean companies.
LED technology has been the dominant technology used in the displays of smartphones, tablets and wearables, as well as in TV and computer screens. In the meantime, however, organic LEDs (OLEDs) are about to replace the conventional light-emitting diodes. Thin film components of this kind offer technical advantages over their predecessors and are cheaper to produce.
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