The year 2011 was a tough one because, in the flat-panel display (FPD) industry, most of the manufacturers including those based in Taiwan, a major production center for LCD panels, fell into the red.

For example, in the third quarter of 2011, AU Optronics (AUO) Corp, which is one of the major TFT LCD panel makers in Taiwan, recorded a loss with... ...

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