Sharp announced the collapse of its Hon Hai deal during its latest financial conference for Japan’s fiscal 3Q25, which was held on February 10, 2026. Consequently, Sharp officially announced that its K2 fab in Kameyama, Japan, will cease production in August 2026.
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Display Dynamics – February 2026: Sharp’s Gen 8 fab is scheduled to shut down in August 2026
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Linda Lin
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Linda Lin covers large-sized thin-film-transistor LCD panels and is in charge of survey reports covering manufacturers and vendors in the notebook panel supply chain. With her many years of experience, Linda has developed first-rate relationships throughout her extensive network of contacts and connections in the display industry.
Linda previously worked at LCD market research firm WitsView, leading research on panels and downstream products, including monitors and TVs. At the Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute, Taiwan’s chief information and communications technology market research group, she oversaw regional research for South and East Asia. It was during this time that Linda decided to make large-sized displays her main focus. Linda has a master’s degree in business administration from National Yunlin University of Science and Technology in Taiwan.
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