Taiwan market: Government to hold bid for 250,000 LED street lamps

Oct 5, 14:34

The Taiwan government will announce a plan for the purchase of up to 250,000 street lamps through an open bid, with the tendering to be held in November and the results to be announced...

OLED to pose strong challenge for LED in lighting market in 2015

Mar 26, 15:05

OLED lighting is receiving a lot of attention in Europe, America, Japan and industries there are actively involved in R&D work for the next-generation lighting technology. Industry...

Bright Led to deal out 2011 dividend in excess of EPS

Mar 21, 01:10

Bright Led Electronics, a Taiwan-based LED packaging house, will distribute a cash dividend per share of NT$1 for 2011, 11.11% in excess of the corresponding net EPS of NT$0.90.

LED chipmakers and packaging firms suffer revenue declines in December

Jan 10, 15:58

Affected by seasonal factors, most Taiwan-based LED chipmakers and LED packaging companies have posted declines in revenues for December, with the setbacks suffered by upstream chipmakers...

Bright LED, Ledtech expects increasing November revenues

Dec 5, 15:10

Despite low demand in the market, Taiwan-based LED packaging house Bright LED anticipates November revenues to reach NT$300 million (US$9.9 million). Firms such as Ledtech also anticipate...

LED firms report disappointing third quarter revenues

Oct 11, 15:39

Several Taiwan-based LED firms have reported falling September and third-quarter revenues showing the low season in the LED industry in the third quarter.

Everlight anticipates LED lighting revenues to reach 15% of total revenues in 2012, says chairman

Oct 3, 15:26

The continuous weak demand for LED TV backlight modules (BLUs) has been causing delayed growth in the LED market. However, according to Robert Yeh, chairman of Taiwan-based LED packaging...

Chip One Stop stops selling Everlight LED products

Sep 14, 15:19

Chip One Stop, a web-based electronics device marketing company in Japan, has reached an agreement with LED maker Nichia to stop selling white LED products manufactured by Taiwan-based...

Unity Opto and Bright LED June revenues down 30% on-year

Jul 6, 01:15

LED packaging houses Unity Opto and Bright LED both reported approximately 30% on-year decreases in June revenues. According to industry sources, demand in the TV market has been...

Prices for 7W LED light bulbs may fall to US$8-10 in 2012, says Bright Led chairman

Jun 10, 01:25

Prices for a 7W LED light bulb are likely to drop to US$8-10 in 2012, less than 20% higher than current prices for a 40W incandescent bulb, according to chairman Liao Zongren for...

Unity Opto January revenues increase sequentially, Lite-On and Bright LED decrease

Feb 9, 02:10

LED packager Unity Opto Technology saw January revenues increase sequentially by 4.1%, while fellow packagers Lite-On Technology and Bright LED Electronics saw their January revenues...

Bright LED aims for NT$400 million in December revenues

Dec 27, 14:07

LED chip packaging house Bright LED Electronics expects December 2010 revenues to reach NT$400 million (US$13.5 million) and up to NT$5.1 billion for the year, increasing 20% from...

LED packaging houses Everlight, Harvatek, Bright LED see profit drop in 3Q10

Nov 1, 12:06

Taiwan-based LED packaging houses Everlight Electronics, Harvatek and Bright LED Electronics saw net profit for the third quarter drop sequentially by 20%, 45% and 13.86%, respecti...

LED companies post strong revenue gains in May 2010

Jun 7, 11:59

Most Taiwan-based LED chip, packaging and leadframe makers have posted strong revenues for May 2010, with Formosa Epitaxy leading with the highest on-year growth of 179%, according...

LED chipmakers, packaging houses report mixed results for 1Q10

May 10, 10:02

Players in Taiwan's LED industry have reported mixed results for the first quarter of 2010.

Everlight, Bright LED April revenues up, Lite-On Tech down sequentially

May 7, 12:22

LED packaging houses Everlight Electronics and Bright LED saw their April revenues increase by 1.6% and 17.79% on month, respectively. Meanwhile, Lite-On Technology saw its April...

LED chipmakers and packaging houses post strong revenues for March

Apr 9, 09:35

LED chipmakers Epistar and Formosa Epitaxy (FOREPI), and LED packaging house Everlight Electronics all saw record monthly revenues in March, while LED packaging house Bright LED Electronics...

Bright LED posts profit of NT$240 million for 2009

Mar 26, 16:49

Taiwan-based LED packaging house Bright LED has posted net profit of NT$240 million (US$7.53 million) for 2009, down from net profit of NT$291 million in 2009. Revenues for the year...

Inventec to invest in Bright LED

Mar 25, 11:33

Inventec has announced that it will subscribe to NT$360 million (US$11.3 million) worth of convertible bonds issued by Taiwan-based LED chip packaging house Bright Led Electronics...

Bright LED to issue NT$1.9 billion in bonds; Delta to take NT$720 million

Mar 12, 14:46

The board of directors of LED packaging house Bright LED Electronics has decided to issue convertible bonds worth NT$1.9 billion (US$59.79 million), of which Delta's board of directors...

Bright LED to see backlighting business account for up to 40% of total revenues in 2010

Mar 5, 15:37

LED packaging house Bright LED Electronics expects backlighting business to account for 30-40% of its total revenues in 2010, up from 18% in 2009, according to company chairman Liaw...

LED packaging houses Bright LED and Harvatek post mixed results for January

Feb 11, 17:04

LED packaging house Bright LED Electronics saw an on-month revenues decline of about 11.18% in January, while Harvatek had an on-month growth of about 39.52%.

Most LED players in Taiwan see revenues decline in December

Jan 11, 15:55

LED chipmakers Epistar, Tekcore and Formosa Epitaxy (FOREPI) and LED packaging houses Everlight Electronics, Bright LED Electronics and Harvatek have reported mixed results for December...

LED chipmakers see October revenues increase

Nov 11, 16:32

LED chipmakers saw their October revenues increase on the high demand for high-brightness blue LEDs, while LED packaging houses saw sequential drop for October revenues.

Lite-On, Bright LED and Harvatek see year-high revenues in September

Oct 9, 16:52

LED packaging houses Lite-On Technology, Bright LED Electronics and Harvatek have all reported year-high revenues for September 2009.

Taiwan LED packaging houses post growth in August revenues

Sep 10, 16:26

Power supply vendor and LED packaging house Lite-On Technology has reported August consolidated revenue of NT$8.39 billion (US$256.94 million), dropping 1.64% from NT$8.53 billion...

Bright LED cancels SMD LED expansion plans

Jul 1, 12:27

Taiwan-based LED packaging house Bright LED Electronics has decided to cancel plans to expand surface-mount device (SMD) LED capacity since the company's current utilization rate...

LED makers expect strong streetlamp shipment growth in 2H09

May 12, 15:21

Taiwan-based LED makers, including Opto Tech, Genesis Photonics and Bright LED Electronics, have all secured, or are negotiating, LED streetlamp orders from clients in China, indicating...

Bright LED posts profits for 2008

Stockwatch - Mar 24, 16:50

Taiwan-based LED packaging house Bright LED has reported net profits of NT$291.04 million (US$8.62 million) for 2008. The company had 2008 consolidated revenues of NT$3.74 billion,...

LED packaging house Bright LED January revenues drop

Feb 10, 14:56

Taiwan-based LED packaging house Bright LED has reported January revenues of NT$147 million (US$4.35 million), down 16.48% from NT$176 million in December 2008, and down 55.95% on...