What Sidtek does

Sidtek (legal name: Anhui Sidtek Smart Technology Co., Ltd. / 安徽熙泰智能科技有限公司) is a Chinese manufacturer of Micro OLED (silicon-based OLED) microdisplays founded in June 2016 and headquartered in the San Shan Economic Development Zone of Wuhu, Anhui Province. The company produces a portfolio of ten Micro OLED display sizes ranging from 0.23 inches to 1.35 inches, with resolutions up to 3552×3840, contrast ratios of ≥100,000:1, brightness levels up to 20,000+ nits, and refresh rates between 60Hz and 120Hz. Its proprietary technology stack includes a self-developed high-efficiency OLED device structure (6 PCT core patents, 30% luminous efficiency improvement), tandem device architecture reaching 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, Micro-Lens technology with 60% light efficiency gain, and self-developed high-speed SerDes interface IP (LVDS, MIPI DPHY, MIPI CPHY) plus De-Mura, Scale, and DSC image processing algorithms. Manufacturing is performed on both 8-inch and 12-inch production lines, with cumulative project investment of approximately 6 billion CNY (~$833M) and additional capacity being added in Nanchong and Meishan.

Sidtek operates as a B2B component supplier, selling Micro OLED modules directly to international first-tier consumer electronics brands and OEMs building AR, VR, and MR devices, with secondary applications in electronic viewfinders, FPV drones, gaming, micro-projectors, medical imaging, thermal imaging, and industrial systems. The company goes to market through direct enterprise engagement, trade show presence (CES, SID Display Week, CIOE, Tokyo XR Expo), and strategic ecosystem partnerships with AR optics providers (Naizhiqijia), OEM assemblers (Chenzhi Times), and digital manufacturing vendors (Dassault Systèmes). Revenue is generated via hardware module sales; pricing is not publicly disclosed. The company has received a Series A financing (~140.7M USD) in February 2024 plus an additional round in August 2025 (~20.9M USD), and reports 300+ R&D personnel and a patent portfolio exceeding 420 applications (251 invention patents, 182 granted).

Name

Sidtek

Legal name

安徽熙泰智能科技有限公司

Website

https://sidtek.com.cn

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Sidtek is a Chinese manufacturer of Micro OLED (silicon-based OLED) microdisplays in ten sizes from 0.23 to 1.35 inches, supplying international first-tier consumer electronics brands building AR, VR, and MR devices, with 8-inch and 12-inch production lines across Wuhu, Nanchong, and Meishan.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

OLED Microdisplays

NAICS

Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing (334413), Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (33441)

SIC

Semiconductors & Related Devices (3674), Electronic Components, Nec (3679)

akta.pro primary industry

Optoelectronics & Photonics (LED/Laser/Optical ICs) (HDAHAAAH)

Keywords

• Micro OLED displays
• Silicon-based OLED microdisplays
• AR/VR display modules
• OLED-on-silicon manufacturing
• Semiconductor display components

Headquarters

HQ city

Wuhu

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations

Revenue model

1. Micro OLED Microdisplay Module Sales: Sidtek manufactures and sells Micro OLED microdisplay modules in sizes ranging from 0.23 to 1.35 inches, targeting AR/VR/MR headset OEMs, consumer electronics brands, and industrial device makers. Revenue is generated through product sales of display modules and potentially headsets/OEM products.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Sidtek manufactures and sells Micro OLED (silicon-based OLED / OLEDoS) microdisplay modules in 10 sizes from 0.23-inch to 1.35-inch, targeting AR/VR/MR headset OEMs, consumer electronics brands, electronic viewfinder makers, FPV drone makers, and industrial/professional device makers. Beyond display modules, the company also operates an IC R&D center and OEM production line at its Meishan facility for finished AR/VR headsets. Products integrate proprietary OLED device structures, Micro-Lens light-extraction technology, and self-developed high-speed SerDes interface IP, produced on 8-inch and 12-inch production lines.

Product overview

Sidtek (安徽熙泰智能科技有限公司) is a manufacturer of Micro OLED (硅基OLED) microdisplays. The company produces a comprehensive portfolio of 10 different Micro OLED display sizes ranging from 0.23 inches to 1.35 inches, all featuring high PPI, high color gamut, high contrast ratio, fast response times, and low power consumption. These displays are primarily used in AR/VR/MR headsets, electronic viewfinders, FPV drones, gaming, micro-projectors, and industrial applications. The products integrate semiconductor and OLED display technologies on 8-inch and 12-inch production lines.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• 0.23" Micro OLED display 0.23-inch Micro OLED display with 640×400 resolution, ≥100,000:1 contrast ratio, ≥3000 nits brightness, MIPI interface, and 90Hz refresh rate. Intended for AR glasses, micro-projectors, and ultra-compact wearable/mobile applications.
• 0.39" Micro OLED display 0.39-inch Micro OLED display with 1024×768 resolution, ≥100,000:1 contrast ratio, ≥1000 nits brightness, I²C+RGB interface, and 60Hz refresh rate. Suited to AR glasses, EVFs, and other compact wearable display use cases.
• 0.49" Micro OLED display 0.49-inch Micro OLED display available in two resolutions: 1600×1200 (120Hz, MIPI interface) and 1920×1080 (120Hz, I²C+MIPI interface). Designed for VR headsets and high-resolution wearable displays.
• 0.6" Micro OLED display 0.6-inch Micro OLED display available in three resolutions: 800×600, 1024×768, and 1280×1024, with I²C+RGB interface and 60Hz refresh rate. Targeted at EVFs, AR glasses, and industrial imaging applications.
• 0.61Q" Micro OLED display 0.61Q-inch Micro OLED display with 2560×1600 resolution, ≥100,000:1 contrast ratio, ≥8000 nits brightness, MIPI interface, and 120Hz refresh rate. Designed for high-performance AR/VR/MR headsets.
• 0.68" Micro OLED display 0.68-inch Micro OLED display with 1920×1200 resolution, ≥100,000:1 contrast ratio, ≥5000 nits brightness, I²C+LVDS interface, and 120Hz refresh rate. Targeted at VR/MR headsets and high-resolution wearable displays.
• 0.96" Micro OLED display 0.96-inch Micro OLED display with 1400×1050 resolution, ≥100,000:1 contrast ratio, ≥20,000 nits brightness, digital parallel interface, and 60Hz refresh rate. Designed for high-brightness use cases such as outdoor-readable EVFs and simulation/industrial displays.
• 1.03" Micro OLED display 1.03-inch Micro OLED display with 2560×2560 resolution, ≥100,000:1 contrast ratio, ≥3000 nits brightness, MIPI interface, and 90Hz refresh rate. Targeted at VR/MR headsets and other immersive wearable devices.
• 1.2" Micro OLED display 1.2-inch Micro OLED display with 2160×3840 resolution, ≥100,000:1 contrast ratio, ≥20,000 nits brightness, LVDS interface, and 60Hz refresh rate. Designed for high-brightness VR/MR headsets and premium immersive display applications.
• 1.35" Micro OLED display 1.35-inch Micro OLED display with 3552×3840 resolution, ≥100,000:1 contrast ratio, ≥6000 nits brightness, MIPI interface, and 90Hz refresh rate. Targeted at high-end VR/MR headsets and other premium immersive display products.
• Meishan OEM AR/VR headsets OEM-manufactured finished AR/VR headsets produced at the Meishan facility's OEM production line, leveraging Sidtek's own Micro OLED microdisplay modules and IC R&D center. Intended for consumer electronics brands and device makers wanting finished headset manufacturing in addition to display components.

Quantifiable outcome

• 30% improvement in luminous efficiency via proprietary OLED device structure
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered moderate and core.

• Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (南京信息工程大学)moderateStrategic or Co-development Partner · 9 January 2024Strategic partnership with this national 'Double First-Class' university for deep cooperation in the microdisplay field, promoting industry-academia-research integration and driving technological innovation.
• Naizhiqijia (耐德佳) and Chenzhi Times (晨芯时代)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Tripartite strategic cooperation agreement signed between Sidtek, Naizhiqijia (an AR optical solution provider), and Chenzhi Times (an OEM manufacturer). The partnership aims to jointly promote the development of the AR/VR microdisplay ecosystem and provide integrated solutions to the market.
• Dassault Systèmes (达索系统)moderateStrategic or Co-development PartnerSidtek and Dassault Systèmes co-hosted a digital transformation strategy launch event, with Dassault Systèmes providing digital solutions to support Sidtek's manufacturing and operational digitalization upgrade.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves13 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Visionox Technology: Visionox is a Chinese OLED display manufacturer with capabilities in flexible OLED and emerging display technologies. It overlaps with Sidtek in OLED display processes but operates across a broader scope of panel applications.
• BOE Technology Group: BOE is China's largest display panel manufacturer with growing OLEDoS and Micro OLED capabilities. As a broader incumbent, it competes with Sidtek in display components but across a much wider portfolio including LCD and large OLED panels.
• Tianma Microelectronics: Tianma is a Chinese display manufacturer producing OLED and LCD panels for various applications. As a broader incumbent, it has relevant OLED expertise but spans a much wider product portfolio than Sidtek's microdisplay focus.
• LG Display: LG Display is a leading OLED panel manufacturer with applicable technology in microdisplays. As a broad incumbent, it overlaps with Sidtek's OLED display capabilities but serves a wider range of applications.
• Samsung Display: Samsung Display acquired eMagin in 2023 and is a major OLED display manufacturer. It is a broad incumbent with overlapping microdisplay ambitions and significant resources to compete in OLEDoS.

Direct peers

• JBD (Jade Bird Display): JBD is a Micro LED and Micro OLED microdisplay specialist targeting AR glasses and wearable applications. It competes directly with Sidtek in the small-form-factor high-brightness microdisplay segment for AR/VR.
• eMagin (now Samsung Display): eMagin was a US-based Micro OLED microdisplay specialist focused on AR/VR and military applications before being acquired by Samsung Display. It is a direct predecessor in the OLEDoS category that Sidtek competes in.
• Sony Semiconductor Solutions: Sony is the dominant global OLEDoS microdisplay supplier, providing the displays used in Apple's Vision Pro. It is the most direct competitor to Sidtek in silicon-based OLED microdisplays for AR/VR/MR applications.
• Kopin Corporation: Kopin is a US-based microdisplay manufacturer specializing in OLED, LCD, and LCoS microdisplays for AR/VR, military, and industrial applications. It directly competes with Sidtek in the microdisplay component market.
• SeeYA Technology (视涯科技): SeeYA is a Chinese Micro OLED microdisplay manufacturer with comparable silicon-based OLED production capabilities. It is one of the closest direct competitors to Sidtek in the domestic AR/VR display market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors7 records

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M&A

Investments

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