TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Sharp will sell part of its once-flagship LCD factory in Japan to parent company Foxconn, as the Japanese electronics maker scales back unprofitable panel operations, Nikkei ...

Japanese electronics firm Sharp Corp. said Monday it will sell a liquid crystal display panel plant in central Japan, once viewed as a symbol of the company's strong position in the TV market, to its ...

The plant is the last factory in Japan to produce large LCD panels for televisions. Sakai Display Products Corp., a subsidiary of Sharp, is operating the plant. It will halt production by the ...

LCD TVs made at the factory were once known as the "Kameyama Model" and played a significant role in burnishing the Sharp brand globally.

Sharp said Monday that it will sell its small and midsize liquid crystal display panel plant in Kameyama, Mie Prefecture, to its Taiwanese parent, Hon Hai Precision Industry. The Kameyama No.

Sharp aims to focus its business resources on competitive fields by downsizing the LCD panel business, which has been operating in the red. Even after the transfer, sales of products from the ...

The Japanese telecom giant intends to purchase the facility and part of the land at Sharp’s closed TV LCD factory in Osaka for about 100 billion yen ($677.05 million). The centre is expected to ...