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TPO partners ¡V Toppoly Optoelectronics Corp. and Philips MDS ¡V have evolved, through pioneering innovation and commitment, into industry leaders in the global mobile display industry. Across business success and technology breakthroughs, these milestones track that success:
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2006
  • Merger completed and TPO established in Chunan, Taiwan.
  • FAB 2 opened with capacity in AMOLED and color filters.
  • Shipments rank in 2006 worldwide
    No. 5 of mobile phone displays
    No. 5 of DSC displays
    No. 3 of PDA displays
2007
  • TPO Nanjing LCM 2 groundbreaking
 
Toppoly Optoelectronic & Philips MDS :
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1999 Company incorporation 1981-1990
  • Bipane factories opened in Hong Kong and Heerlen in The Netherlands and subcontracting begun in Shenzhen to gain a competitive edge in China
  • Focus on mass production of customized small-format monochrome passive LCD display
  • Accumulated 25 million mobile displays shipped
2000
First infusion of capital of US$634 million 1991 Began supplying mobile displays to telecommunications industry
2001
 Construction begun on FAB 1 plant in Chunan, Taiwan 1994
  • Began producing displays for major players in automotive industry
  • Began producing cockpit display devices for leading global manufactures of commercial aircraft
  • Accumulated 100 million mobile displays shipped
2002
FAB 1 plant opened 1996
  • Shipped first NASA space shuttle displays
  • Accumulated 200 million mobile displays shipped
2003
Second infusion of capital of US$288 million 1997
Shipments of ONE displays for mobile handsets began steady increase from under 500,000 to 10 million units per year
2004 Ground-breaking ceremony for FAB 2 plant in Chunan 1998
  • First mobile display manufacturer to enter China with new Shanghai facility and largest manufacturing base in China
  • Accumulated 400 million mobile displays shipped
2005 Third infusion of capital of US$144 million 2000 Accumulated 600 million mobile displays shipped
  2001
  • Officially started operations in Kobe, Japan, for front-end production of active matrix LCD
  • Expanded process, technology and product development in Shanghai
  • Opened factory in Manaus, Brazil at request of leading mobile manufacturer
    2002
  • Shipped company's first polymer light-emitting diode to enable thinner, faster, brighter and better reading displays
  • Accumulated 800 million mobile displays shipped
    2004
 Accumulated 1 billion mobile displays shipped
2006
  • Merger completed and TPO established
  • Opening of FAB2 plant in Chunan, Taiwan
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