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LG Display Co., Ltd., a world leading innovator of thin-film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) technology, announced today that it will showcase its industry leading display technologies at the Flat Panel Display (FPD) China 2008 in Shanghai, China. The company will highlight its industry leading technologies, including the IPS-mode 120Hz refresh rate technology, digital signage and public displays, notebook and desktop computers greatly enhancing user convenience, digital photo frames, flexible displays and more.

LG Display will showcase its products for the first time at the FPD China this year, the sole trade show on flat panel displays in China, the world’s fastest growing LCD TV market. The event will better position LG Display in this promising market, especially ahead of the Beijing Olympics set for August, 2008.

LG Display Executive Vice President and Head of Overseas Marketing Center Bock Kwon said, “China’s LCD TV market is growing at a rapid pace. We are fully committed to create more value for our customers in China in order to help them stay ahead of others by providing them with the superior and advanced technologies, such as our IPS mode 120Hz refresh rate technology and next generation displays.”

At FPD China 2008, LG Display will unveil its 42-inch LCD panel with a bezel that is only 13.1mm thick and a 47-inch public display with a 14.1mm bezel, both used for public displays. Being the slimmest among panels of comparable size, these products are expected to have the upper hand in ultra-large screen applications.

During the show, LG Display will also display its 19-inch dual LCD panel for monitors, which enhances work efficiency and enables multi-tasking jobs, its 12-inch monochrome flexible display, set to be mass produced within this year and its 10.1-inch semi-circle display panel shaped like a car dashboard.

Cutting-Edge Public Display Technology

LG Display has developed the world’s slimmest LCD panels for public display for ultra-large screens and other cutting edge products. At the Public Display Technology Zone, LG Display will showcase the following display products:

• 42-inch LCD for public display with thinnest available bezel, just 13.1 mm wide
• 47-inch LCD for public display with thinnest available bezel, just 14.1 mm wide
• The world’s largest 52-inch FULL HD multi-touch screen LCD
• The world’s largest and the highest resolution 47-inch triple-view LCD

IT Technology Enhancing User Convenience

LG Display will demonstrate cutting-edge LCD panels for notebook computers and monitors which greatly enhance user convenience. These products will be featured in the company’s IT Technology Zone, as follows:

• 17-inch LCD with electronically driven LCD lens that switches to a 3D display
• 22-inch LCD and 15.4-inch Wide LCDs for IT applications, featuring LG Display’s proprietary Anti-Pollution Polarizer (APP) technology that resists fingerprints and other dirt marks
• 14.1-inch Wide LCD with Viewing Angle Image Control, which protects users from exposing personal information while using the screen
• 19-inch dual LCD, which enhances work efficiency and enables multi-tasking jobs

Small and Medium Technology with Cutting-Edge Technology

LG Display has developed small IPS panels with high resolution and high color reproduction for smart phones and other premium mobile phones, LCD panels for digital photo frames and dashboard-shaped display. The Small and Medium Technology Zone demo highlights are:

• 2.4-inch, 3.0-inch, and 3.2-inch IPS panels with high resolution and high color reproduction
• 15-inch, 10.4-inch, and 8.4-inch panels with a 4:3 screen ratio for digital photo frames allowing users to enjoy photos without image distortion
• 10.1-inch semi-circle display panel shaped like a car dashboard

Flexible Display Technology

LG Display will display a 12-inch monochrome flexible display, set to be mass produced within this year, and a 14.3-inch color flexible display with the world’s highest resolution. The Flexible Displays Technology Zone demo highlights are:

• The world’s highest resolution 12.1-inch monochrome flexible display for E-paper
• The world’s highest resolution 14.3-inch color flexible display for E-paper

FPD China 2008 will be held at the Shanghai International Exhibition Center (INTEX) from March 11 through 13, 2008. Media interested in seeing LG Display’s complete TFT-LCD product portfolio first hand should contact Frank Lee via e-mail at aimhigh@lgdisplay.com or visit LG Display’s booth (#512) at the Shanghai International Exhibition Center (INTEX).