Display Technologies, Inc. Explained

Display Technologies, Inc.
Industry:	Display device manufacturing
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Fate:	Dissolved
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Display Technologies, Inc. (DTI) was a joint venture between IBM Japan Ltd. and Toshiba Corporation for manufacturing LCD panels.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

Dissolution

The decision to end the joint venture was announced on May 16, 2001.^[8] The joint venture was replaced by a deal with Chi Mei Optoelectronics. Display Technologies would dissolve by late August 2002. Toshiba planned to expand their business into mid and small sided displays, while IBM would focus on large computer displays. In June 2001, IBM launched the T220.^[9]

Further reading

• Mergers and Acquisitions in the Display Industry. Information Display. Hendy, Ian. 2022. 38 . 2 . 27–35 . 10.1002/msid.1288 . 247644448 . 2023-04-15.
• Web site: Metanational Management in the TFT-LCD Industry . 2007-03-21. Tom Murtha. 2023-04-15.
• Web site: Flat Panel Displays. 2009-01-15. Hart, Jeffrey A. . 2023-04-15.
• Book: Managing New Industry Creation: Global Knowledge Formation and Entrepreneurship in High Technology. Murtha, T.. Thomas P. Murtha, S.A.L.J.A.H.. Lenway, S.. Hart, J.. 2002. Stanford University Press. 9780804780339. 2023-04-15.

Notes and References

1. Web site: West . Jonathan . Bowen . H. Kent . Matsui . Ryota . April 1997 . Display Technologies, Inc. - Case . 2023-03-30 . Harvard Business Review.
2. Eggers . J. P. . August 2016 . Reversing course: Competing technologies, mistakes, and renewal in flat panel displays: Competing Technologies and Renewal in Flat Panel Displays . Strategic Management Journal . en . 37 . 8 . 1578–1596 . 10.1002/smj.2412.
3. Web site: Toshiba to quit LCD venture with IBM . 2023-03-30 . . en.
4. Datta . Avimanyu . 2004-09-01 . Display Technologies Incorporated (Dti): What Went Wrong? . en . Rochester, NY. 733523 .
5. News: Tadjer . Kivka . 1995-01-29 . A Kobe Aftershock Hits Laptop Industry . en-US . The New York Times . 2023-04-15 . 0362-4331.
6. News: 1995-02-12 . I.B.M. Disputes Report on Supply Problems . en-US . The New York Times . 2023-04-15 . 0362-4331.
7. News: Brull . Steven . Tribune . International Herald . 1992-04-16 . Unequal Screen Pair: IBM and Toshiba . en-US . The New York Times . 2023-04-15 . 0362-4331.
8. News: Robertson . Jack . Toshiba and IBM to scrap LCD venture . .
9. Web site: Shim . Richard . IBM to specialize in large monitors . 2023-04-15 . CNET . en.