Sharp to build world's biggest LCD TV panel plant in Sakai

OSAKA, Japan - Mikio Katayama, president of Sharp Corp., poses with a model of the world's largest LCD TV panel plant the company plans to build in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture. The photo was taken on July 31 at a hotel in Osaka where Katayama announced the construction plan. Sharp says the plant is scheduled to be completed by March 2010 and the company will spend 380 billion yen for the project

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