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According to a new supply chain report this morning, LG will the sole provider for Apple's new 27-inch iMac with Retina 5K display and may have been tapped to be Apple's exclusive Apple Watch display supplier as well.

 

The report further notes that for iPhone 6 panel supply will mainly come from LG Display and Sharp while that for iPhone 6 Plus will come from LG and JDI.

 

In terms of iPad Air 2 display panels, supply will also come from LG but Samsung Display will also be responsible for limited supplies. Backlighting units (BLUs) used in the tablet will be supplied from Taiwan-based Radiant Optoelectronics. Korea-based backlighting unit makers are expected to further enter the supply chain in 2015.

 

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