Key facts
- Kyulux is a startup spun out of Japan's Kyushu University and backed by South Korea's LG Display.
- Kyulux said the new OLED material would eliminate reliance on expensive precious metals.
- Kyulux said the technology improves display colors and efficiency.
Kyulux, a startup spun out of Japan's Kyushu University and backed by South Korea's LG Display, plans to begin mass production as early as 2028 of a new material for OLED display panels, Nikkei reported on November 9, 2026.
The company said the material would eliminate reliance on expensive precious metals and that the technology improves display colors and efficiency. Kyulux did not state a production volume, a plant location or a customer for the material in the report.