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Monday 21 January 2013
LED lighting chips to see prices fall in 2013
ASPs in the LED market fell 20-30% in 2012. LED makers believe the price fall for LED lighting products will be relatively significant compared to the price fall of backlighting products...
Monday 21 January 2013
Epistar, Toyoda Gosei forms joint venture for China LED market
Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Epistar and Japan-based Toyoda Gosei have signed an agreement to set up a joint venture for the China market.
Friday 18 January 2013
Taiwan market: MOEA subsidies help sales of energy-saving home appliances
Due to oil and electricity price hikes, the second wave of energy-saving home appliance subsidies introduced by Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) in 2012 showed positive...
Friday 18 January 2013
Digitimes Research: Korea LED lighting firms Kumho and Posco see significant revenues growth in 2012
South Korea-based tier-two LED lighting firms Kumho Electric and Posco LED saw 2012 revenues grow 121% and 184% respectively on year.
Thursday 17 January 2013
LED lighting CAGR to reach 31% in 2010-2020, says Toshiba Lightech
According to Japan-based Toshiba Lightech, Japan's LED lighting market is expected to account for around 40% of the global LED lighting market from 2012-2013 with penetration rate...
Thursday 17 January 2013
Philips, Osram to focus on value-added LED lighting products
LED lighting firm Philips is currently showcasing new products in Lighting Japan 2013. According to Philips, LED lighting and digital control will become a new market opportunity...
Thursday 17 January 2013
Commentary: LED consolidations in 2012 to show effects in 2013
The Greater China LED industry went through consolidation in 2012 and many tier-two and tier-three firms exited the market due to continuous net losses. The effects of the consolidations...
Wednesday 16 January 2013
Oversupply in LED market to improve in 2013, says Everlight chairman
LED packaging house Everlight Electronics is currently showcasing new LED packaging products with the focus being white LED and automobile lighting at the Lighting Japan 2013 exhibition...
Tuesday 15 January 2013
LED lighting demand may begin to grow significantly in 2H13, says Epistar chairman
If the global economy rebounds smoothly, global LED lighting demand is likely to begin to increase significantly along with expected improvement in performance-cost ratio for LED...
Monday 14 January 2013
Commentary: The LED lighting market boom
In 2012, demand for TV-use LED backlight products was high, helping LED firms to maintain high to full capacity utilization rate. As many governments are beginning to ban the use...
Thursday 10 January 2013
Digitimes Research: Panasonic LED lighting accounts for 10% of global market in 2012
In 2012, Panasonic's LED lighting accounted for 10% of the global market. The firm has been expanding product lines and expects to obtain a 37.5% share in Japan in 2013. Panasonic...
Wednesday 9 January 2013
Unity Opto expects 1Q13 LED lighting packaging shipments to reach 200,000 units
As LED lighting is expected to boom, firms have been looking into adopting automated production. Nan Ya Photonics, a Taiwan-based joint venture between LED chipmaker Epistar and the...
Monday 7 January 2013
A-lamp market shrinking, says IMS Research
Prior to the advent of LED lamps, the lighting market was relatively unchanged for decades. While the introduction of CFLs as the energy efficient A-lamp of choice in the early 1990s...
Wednesday 2 January 2013
Taiwan begins LED street lamp replacement project
To reduce carbon emissions, Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs has begun promoting an LED street lamp replacement project.
Tuesday 25 December 2012
LED lighting fixture firm Tons Lightology applies for OTC listing
Taiwan-based LED lighting application maker Tons Lightology applied for over the counter (OTC) listing on December 24, 2012. The company's revenues for the year so far have exceeded...