China's Largest Television Tube Maker Starts Operations

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China's Largest Television Tube Maker Starts Operations

China's largest television tube maker, the Anfei Electronic Glass Co., began operations on Monday in Zhengzhou, capital city of central China's Henan Province.

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China's largest television tube maker, the Anfei Electronic Glass Co., began operations on Monday in Zhengzhou, capital city of central China's Henan Province.

The company is a Sino-foreign joint venture. The Ancai Group inHenan Province, China's largest glass tube manufacturer, holds 66 percent of the stake, the Huafei Color Display System Co. has 20 percent, while Netherlands-based electronics giant LG-Philips has 14 percent.

The new company has four production lines with a designed annual output of 2 million flat television screens and 4.68 million tapered tubes.

Its main products are tubes with a screen size from 29 inches to 36 inches. All products are expected to be sold to LG-Philips affiliates around the world.

Li Liu'en, president of the Ancai Group, said operating the new company paved the way for future cooperation with LG-Philips in building overseas branches. Ancai generated 5.1 billion yuan (614 million US dollars) in industrial output value last year, and ranks as the world's fourth largest glass tube maker.

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