Samsung's foldable phone sparks jump in parts suppliers

KH Vatec

09/11/2018 02:18

** Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd  005930.KS  unveils
its much-anticipated foldable phone at a conference in San
Francisco on Wednesday, boosting the business prospects of the
phone's parts suppliers  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1XI5MA
    ** Shares of SKC Kolon PI Inc  178920.KQ , a polyimide film
maker, jump as much as 8.0 pct, while its parent companies SKC
Ltd  011790.KS  and Kolon Industry Inc  120110.KS  also rise as
much as 6.2 pct and 8.6 pct, respectively
    ** KH Vatec Co Ltd  060720.KQ , which provides the key
component hinge for the foldable phone, saw its shares surge as
much as 17.3 pct
    ** Shares of INNOX Advanced Materials Co Ltd  272290.KQ , an
organic light emitting diode (OLED) materials producer, also
leap 5.0 pct
    ** All shares extend gains for a second day after the
Samsung Developer Conference 2018 
    ** Samsung Electronics edges up 0.3 pct, extending its gain
for a third session
    ** Broader market  .KS11  edges down 0.4 pct as of 0215 GMT
    

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