Lee Cheng-chung commented, “There are people who tired of brining big-screen smartphones and Tablets altogether, flexible AMOLED makes smartphones bendable, rollable and foldable that will surely make a new wave of replacement.”

Lee Cheng-chung said that since sheet metal fabrication is a highly developed industry in Taiwan, housing and hinge are competitive advantages of the supply chain. “And current equipment is totally compatible in manufacturing flexible AMOLED as long as substrates are being coated.”

Lee Cheng-chung also stated that it’s the right timing and last minute for major panel display firms in Taiwan to jump into fostering flexible AMOLED with the reasons that this year is the end of the amortization period of most Taiwanese panel display firms and Taiwan ranks No.1 in terms of the productivity of small and medium-sized display.

In additon, Lee Cheng-chung forecast that as the rising of wearables, especially for those which can make phone calls. “It’s probably going to replace smartphones based on my personal experience.”