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    Won Suk Chung

    Senior Analyst specializing in batteries and advanced materials at HI Investment & Securities

    Won Suk Chung is a Senior Analyst specializing in batteries and advanced materials at HI Investment & Securities, where he covers major Korean firms such as EcoPro BM, Hanwha Ocean, LG Energy Solution, Samsung SDI, and SK On. He has demonstrated a strong performance in equity research, evidenced by timely rating adjustments and price target revisions, particularly on high-growth stocks like EcoPro BM, as well as being cited in evaluations of market dynamics for companies with rapid valuation changes. With a career spanning over a decade in equity analysis and having held roles at both HI Investment & Securities and iM Securities, Chung is recognized for his in-depth sector expertise. He holds relevant securities industry credentials, though specific licenses are not disclosed publicly, and is regularly consulted by international business media for his industry outlook and investment analysis.

    Won Suk Chung's questions to LG Display (LPL) leadership

    Won Suk Chung's questions to LG Display (LPL) leadership • Q1 2025

    Question

    Won Suk Chung asked about the strategy for the large OLED business following the discontinuation of the LCD TV business, especially given demand uncertainties and a stagnant high-end market. He also questioned if tariffs and market conditions have altered the overall shipment plan.

    Answer

    Kim Yong Duck, VP of Large Display, outlined a two-pillar strategy focused on a differentiated product portfolio and stringent cost savings. He explained that the company is strengthening its earnings structure by linking capacity to actual demand, executing extreme cost-cutting, and expanding unique products like OLED monitors. He reiterated that the tariff impact on the TV business is currently seen as limited.

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    Won Suk Chung's questions to LG Display (LPL) leadership • Q2 2024

    Question

    Won Suk Chung of HI Investment & Securities asked for an outlook on smartphone OLED shipments for the first and second halves of the year, noting positive reports on early approvals, past capacity investments, and expectations for AI-related demand.

    Answer

    An executive from Small Display Planning and Management stated that while specific shipment plans are confidential, the plastic OLED market is expected to see slight growth. He confirmed that unlike the past two years, the company has established plans for stable mass production and supply this year. He anticipates a year-over-year increase in panel shipment, which should positively impact revenue and profit.

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