TPK, General Interface expected to undertake lamination for in-cell touch panels used in iPhone 5 beginning 4Q12

As Japan-based Japan Display and Sharp and South Korea-based LG Display will increase production of in-cell touch panels for use in iPhone 5 from an estimated total of 12-13 million units in the third quarter of 2012 to 40 million units in the fourth, and because their in-house laminating capacity is not enough to meet such an increased volume, Taiwan-based TPK Holding and China-based General Interface Solution, a member of the Foxconn Group, are expected to receive orders for laminating in-cell touch panels from the three companies beginning the fourth quarter, according to Taiwan-based supply chain makers.



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