Philips sets industry record with one billion mobile display shipments

Royal Philips Electronics today announced that it had set an industry record with the shipment of one billion mobile displays. Mobile Display Systems (MDS), a business unit within Philips Semiconductors, customizes display technologies for OEMs in the telecommunications, automotive and avionics markets.
Philips manufactures cutting edge technology such as the new Nexperia Mobile Display Module, a compact, plug-and-play display solution for camera phones. Based on Gartner Group’s mobile phone shipment reports (2002 and 2003) and Philips internal shipment data, one in four mobile phones contains a Philips mobile display.