LOS ANGELES (AP) Syntax-Brillian has made a splash with its Olevia brand of flat-panel TV sets, marketing them as high-quality, low-cost alternatives to the offerings of larger competitors such as Samsung and Panasonic.Any West Coast FReepers know more about this plant? Hedge? [chuckle]
The company is hoping to gain additional advantage over rivals by opening earlier this week what is believed to be the first high-definition flat-panel TV assembly facility in the United States.
Seattle Times, October 28, 2006. (excerpt)
“assembly” does not in any way equate to manufacture of LCDs.