January 25 evening announcement, the company shares of the company Byrne Roshow Sapphire Co., Ltd. has completed a civil engineering project construction work, 200 Sapphire Dan Changjing device has completed the installation, commissioning and other preparatory work before the end of 2014, and in January 2015 put into trial production. Bourne Roshow main products for sapphire sapphire crystal and a round, square crystal products, mainly used in mobile phones, watches and other electronic products.
Notice that Roshow a wholly owned subsidiary of Zhejiang Lu Electrical and Mechanical Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Lu Tung Electrical") January 23 and Byrne Roshow signed a "product purchase and sales contracts," by Lu Tong electromechanical Roshow to Bern supply of 145 80-kg class Sapphire Dan Changjing furnace equipment, the contract amount 162,400,000 yuan (including tax).
Current sapphire material from the application point of view, demand for LED month on average expected to consume 200-3000000 capacity, and with high-end mobile phones and flat lens, the popularity of home key applications, and next year Apple watch market entry, application materials become more broad-plane sapphire. The main reason for the current market malaise sentiment remains sapphire material that GTAT bankruptcy, Ping An Securities believes that the reasons for the failure of the sapphire this stage that the issue of technology and cost control, but in the long run, as long as there are new areas of application the possibility of new material production process, technology, cost and other issues will evolve over time, and are gradually digested. At present, it really possible to predict the sapphire will be applied to the next generation Iphone premature conclusion of the panel, but the new material industry chain enabled perspective still cause for concern.
Qilu Securities believes that with sapphire Apple product chain and other smart phones in the promotion of the use of the future will be increasing demand for sapphire. 2016 Sapphire application market of nearly $ 2 billion of new space will be three times higher than the market LED substrate material. Apple opens sapphire development. Roshow optical technology partner Byrne is processed by one of the world's largest manufacturers of glass screens of mobile devices, the screen glass products accounted for 30 percent of Apple equipment supplier, accounting for Samsung [microblogging] of 20%. In addition, Bern Optics also for Nokia, Lenovo and other companies to provide screen products. Apple products in the future as the sapphire chains and other smart phones in the promotion of the use of expected future demand will grow sapphire. Qilu Securities believes Roshow sapphire chain technology is currently one of the highest benefit, cooperation and joint venture Byrne, bound sapphire biggest customer demand, the company huge sapphire industrial development, performance explosive strength.