EWING, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Universal
Display Corporation (Nasdaq: OLED), enabling energy-efficient
displays and lighting with its UniversalPHOLED®
technology and materials, today announced that the Company and Japan
Display Inc. (TSE: 6740), a leading global small-and-medium-sized
panel manufacturer, have entered into an extended and updated evaluation
agreement. Under the agreement, Universal Display will supply its
proprietary UniversalPHOLED phosphorescent OLED materials and technology
to Japan Display Inc (JDI) for use in the company’s OLED displays.
Financial terms of the agreement have not been disclosed.
“We are pleased to enhance our partnership with Japan Display, a world
leader in the display industry,” said Steven V. Abramson, President and
Chief Executive Officer of Universal Display Corporation. “OLEDs are
transforming the consumer electronic market with bright, beautiful, thin
and conformable displays. We believe that this agreement will strengthen
our collaborative bond with JDI for innovative OLED products using our
highly-efficient, high-performing proprietary OLED technologies and
UniversalPHOLED materials.”
About Universal Display Corporation
Universal Display Corporation (Nasdaq: OLED) is a leader in developing
and delivering state-of-the-art, organic light emitting diode (OLED)
technologies, materials and services to the display and lighting
industries. Founded in 1994, the Company currently owns or has
exclusive, co-exclusive or sole license rights with respect to more than
4,200 issued and pending patents worldwide. Universal Display licenses
its proprietary technologies, including its breakthrough high-efficiency
UniversalPHOLED® phosphorescent OLED technology that can enable the
development of low power and eco-friendly displays and solid-state
lighting. The Company also develops and offers high-quality,
state-of-the-art UniversalPHOLED materials that are recognized as key
ingredients in the fabrication of OLEDs with peak performance. In
addition, Universal Display delivers innovative and customized solutions
to its clients and partners through technology transfer, collaborative
technology development and on-site training. To learn more about
Universal Display Corporation, please visit http://www.oled.com.
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those relating to Universal Display Corporation’s technologies and
potential applications of those technologies, the Company’s expected
results and future declaration of dividends, as well as the growth of
the OLED market and the Company’s opportunities in that market, are
forward-looking financial statements within the meaning of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. You are cautioned not to place
undue reliance on any forward-looking statements in this document, as
they reflect Universal Display Corporation’s current views with respect
to future events and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could
cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated. These
risks and uncertainties are discussed in greater detail in Universal
Display Corporation’s periodic reports on Form 10-K and Form 10-Q filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including, in particular,
the section entitled “Risk Factors” in Universal Display Corporation’s
annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016.
Universal Display Corporation disclaims any obligation to update any
forward-looking statement contained in this document.
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