Former iPhone display plant to make chip material for Japan's Toppan

Company acquires factory from bankrupt screen maker JOLED

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Toppan Holdings will use the plant acquired from JOLED to produce chip substrates. (JOLED)

KYOKO HARIYA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japanese printing and materials group Toppan Holdings has bought a factory that once made displays for iPhones and will retool it to supply products to the chip industry.

Toppan acquired the site in the central Japanese city of Nomi in Ishikawa prefecture from bankrupt display maker JOLED.

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