
Core Viewpoint - The global display panel industry is experiencing a shift in market share, with Chinese mainland manufacturers surpassing 52% of the total revenue for the first time, while Korean and Japanese manufacturers are facing declines in their market shares [2][4]. Revenue Overview - In the first half of 2025, the total revenue of major global panel manufacturers reached approximately $56.2 billion, showing a year-on-year decline of 4.2% but a quarter-on-quarter growth of 5.8% in Q2 2025 [2]. - Chinese mainland panel manufacturers generated about $29.3 billion in revenue, accounting for approximately 52.1% of the global market share, an increase of 3.3 percentage points year-on-year [2]. - Korean panel manufacturers' revenue share decreased to 30%, down 3.2 percentage points year-on-year, while Taiwanese manufacturers increased their share to 13.2%, up 0.6 percentage points [2][4]. Regional Revenue Changes - In the first half of 2025, Chinese mainland panel manufacturers saw a revenue increase of approximately 7% year-on-year, while Taiwanese manufacturers grew by 4.4%. In contrast, Korean manufacturers experienced a decline of 9.5%, and Japanese manufacturers saw a significant drop of 16.7% [4]. Company Rankings - BOE maintained its position as the top global panel manufacturer in the first half of 2025, with an increasing lead. TCL CSOT followed closely, narrowing the revenue gap with Samsung Display [6]. - The top three companies in terms of revenue are BOE, TCL CSOT, and Samsung Display, all within a similar revenue range of around $600 million [10]. Profitability Insights - In the first half of 2025, seven publicly listed panel companies achieved profitability, with a total operating loss of approximately $790 million, a reduction of nearly $1 billion year-on-year [10]. - Samsung Display remains the leader in operating profit, but its advantage has significantly decreased. TCL CSOT and BOE are closely following, with operating profits around $600 million [10]. Industry Trends - The display industry is transitioning from "scale expansion" to "value restructuring," with Chinese mainland manufacturers leveraging capacity advantages and technological breakthroughs to enhance competitiveness. Korean manufacturers face challenges in maintaining high-end products and controlling costs [12]. - The second half of 2025 is expected to see structural growth in the Chinese mainland display panel market, driven by the increasing demand for large-sized displays and high-value products such as Mini LED and OLED [12].