Japan Display
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Japan Display Inc. (株式会社ジャパンディスプレイ, Kabushiki-gaisha Japan Disupurei), commonly called by its abbreviated name, JDI, is the Japanese display technology joint venture formed by the merger of the small and medium-sized liquid crystal display businesses of Sony, Toshiba, and Hitachi.
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Company type | Public KK |
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TYO: 6740 | |
Industry | Electronics |
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Founded | April 1, 2012; 12 years ago (2012-04-01) |
Headquarters | Landic Shinbashi Building 2, 3-7-1, Nishi-shinbashi, Minato, Tokyo, 105-0003, Japan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Scott Callon (Chairman and CEO)[1] |
Products | Development, production and sale of small- and medium-sized displays devices and related products |
Revenue | US$6.76 billion (FY 2018) (¥ 717.52 billion) |
US$2.33 billion (FY 2018) (¥ 247.24 billion) | |
Owner | Ichigo Trust (44.26%) |
Number of employees | 6,660 (as of March 31, 2022) |
Website | Official website |
Footnotes / references [2][3] |
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As of March 2014, JDI was one of the major display suppliers to Apple's iPhone.[4] Also, it was a key supplier to Nintendo Switch, along with Sharp Corporation, until 2017.[5]
As of 2020, JDI has research and production of three types of displays ongoing under its operation: LCD, OLED, and microLED.[6][7][8]