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            Micro Led display chip sales                        wall displays at CES every year. Due to the
                 will soar — TrendForce                         evolution of different application scenarios
                                                                and technologies, the future development
                                                                trend of Micro LED large-sized displays will
        TAIPEI, Taiwan — Micro LED large-
        sized displays will move towards the                    be in home theaters, corporate headquar-
                                                                ters, and boutique stores.
        home theater and high-end commer-
        cial display markets and the revenue
        of Micro LED large-sized display chips                  Self-emissive displays
                                                                Commercial indoor and outdoor large-
        is estimated to reach $54 million in
        2022, according to TrendForce’s latest                  sized displays are mainly based on Mini
                                                                LED self-emissive large-sized displays.
        research.

                                                                To satisfy the requirements of close indoor
        CAGR of 204%                                            viewing, Micro LED large-sized displays re-
        By 2026, revenue is expected to grow
        to $4.5 billion with a compound annual                  quire a theater-level experience, seamless
                                                                tiled display splicing, pursuit of zero bor-
        growth rate of 204%. In addition, techni-               ders, thin design, and competitive pricing.
        cal obstacles will be conquered one by one              Thus, active matrix (AM) would be the first
        over time.
                                                                choice for display design.
        The development of Micro LED large-sized                TrendForce states, current Micro LED
        displays will peak from 2026 to 2030 and                large-sized displays still face the dual chal-
        the one year revenue of Micro LED chips                 lenges of technology and cost including Mi-
        has the opportunity to reach tens of bil-               cro LED chip cost, and the three key tech-
        lions of dollars.
                                                                nologies of backplane technology, driving
                                                                technology, and the mass transfer process.
                     Estimated Global Revenue of
                 Micro Led Display Chips 2022-3026              High overall cost
                           (in Millions of $)
                                                                Due to the enormous number of chips
                                                                used and the need for consistent wave-
                                                                length uniformity to achieve perfect dis-
                                                                play quality, the clean room level require-
                                                                ments for epitaxial and chip processes,
                                                                control of process conditions, and inspec-
                                                                tion and maintenance during processes
                                                                are very strict, greatly increasing relative
                                                                process defect rate and overall cost.

        In recent years, major global brands in                 The current mass transfer technologies
        various regions have released Micro/Mini
        LED self-emissive large-sized display prod-             used in Micro LED large-sized displays
                                                                include pick-and-place technology and la-
        ucts.
                                                                ser transfer technology, each with its own
                                                                advantages and disadvantages.
        Samsung, the world’s leading TV manufac-
        turer, released a 146-inch TV, “The Wall,”
        in 2018 and continues to release 75-inch,               TrendForce believes that, although current
                                                                Micro LED mass transfer technology is still
        89-inch, 101-inch, 110-inch, 219-inch, and              in the product development and adjust-
        292-inch large tiled
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