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Through this, the company aims to reorganize and strengthen its organizational structure.\n\n### Future Outlook and Impact\nThese executive personnel changes are considered part of the company's medium- to long-term business strategy, especially relating to the global expansion of its display business and the promotion of new technologies. The experience and expertise of the newly appointed directors are expected to enhance competitiveness and promote sustainable growth. 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