A few days ago, Luotu Technology, a global technology industry research organization, revealed that the domestic screen panel supplier BOE has passed Apple’s certification and will supply Apple with screen panels for the iPhone 12 series of mobile phones.
As per the latest news, that BOE had completed the first batch of supplies to Apple before Sunday. The first batch of panels provided by JD.com to Apple is 6.1 inches and the number is 10,000 pieces.
These screens will be used in the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro models with the biggest shipments. The panels are essentially shipped from the Chengdu B7 and Mianyang B11 factories and the second batch of shipments is likely to be completed this week.
Well known, Apple has always been very strict in controlling the supply chain. BOE’s successful entry into Apple’s supply chain this time is also a demonstration of its own strength.
It means that BOE’s products have top-notch quality and are of great significance to the entire Chinese manufacturing industry. Symbolic.
At the same time, because of the huge shipments of Apple’s iPhone in the global market, BOE can also obtain more benefits.
It is stated that the supply agreement between Apple and BOE may be based on production and sales
Additionally, it was formerly reported that Apple’s OLED iPhone shipments in 2021 are expected to reach 160 to 180 million units, and BOE will supply 10 million units to it, accounting for 5.5% of the market.
In this regard, Luotu Technology analyst Robin believes that JD.com will supply Apple with panels of its main sales model.
It is expected that the supply in 2021 will not be limited to the 10 million or 20 million pieces handed down in the industry, but based on BOE’s supply capacity is based on production and sales.
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