{"id":82438,"date":"1999-12-31T00:22:00","date_gmt":"1999-12-30T13:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smartoffice.com.au\/handset-panel-makers-see-sales-drop\/"},"modified":"1999-12-31T00:22:00","modified_gmt":"1999-12-30T13:22:00","slug":"handset-panel-makers-see-sales-drop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.strixdevelopment.net\/smartoffice\/1999\/12\/31\/handset-panel-makers-see-sales-drop\/","title":{"rendered":"Handset Panel Makers See Sales Drop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to digitimes.com, suppliers of small- to medium-size LCD panels are becoming cool about sales growth in second quarter, as demand from the China handset market weakens.<\/p>\n<table style=\"\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"4\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"150\" width=\"200\"><a href=\"javascript:;\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/smartoffice.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/articleimages\/200805120824126f91f.jpg', 'foo', 'width=400, height=550, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes');\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/smartoffice.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/articleimages\/200805120824126f91f_200x150.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/>Click to enlarge<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>One example is Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT), which has lowered its shipment growth forecast to just 2.15 per cent for the small-size segment for the second quarter amid uncertainties in the handset market in China. <\/p>\n<p>Prime View International (PVI) said demand in the second quarter has been sluggish, as its distributors for handset panels have been taking deliveries at a slower pace and has reported April sales dropping by as much as 25 per cent to US$25.22 million. <\/p>\n<p>Giantplus Technology attributed its 10 per cent drop in April sales to weak demand from China-based clients amid macroeconomic controls implemented by the Chinese government and rising global interest rates. 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