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Tuesday 18 January 2011
Epistar aims US$1/500 lm goal in 2012
In order to get a upper-hand position in the global LED lighting market, Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Epistar will actively lower the brightness cost of LED lighting products and aims...
Friday 14 January 2011
LED lighting market to take-off in 3Q11
The LED lighting market is expected to see significant growth as early as the third quarter of 2011 as Taiwan-based LED chipmakers are expected to follow US-based Cree, who lowered...
Wednesday 5 January 2011
LED lighting prices to drop by 15-20% each year
Prices of LED lighting products are estimated to drop by 15-20% each year amid increasing competition in the market as vendors reduce prices to gain market share. Prices of LED lighting...
Tuesday 28 December 2010
IC distributor Promate conservative about 2011
IC distributor Promate Electronics expects orders from the European and the US industrial PC (IPC) and LED lighting sectors to be the main profit growth driver in 2011. However, due...
Tuesday 28 December 2010
Buynow to adopt LED lighting devices from Chicony Power
Taiwan-based power supply maker Chicony Power Technology, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chicony Electronics, started shipping LED lighting device in November to Clevo's China retail...
Friday 24 December 2010
Epistar to issue ECBs worth US$280 million
The board of directors of LED chipmaker Epistar has approved the issue of euro convertible bonds (ECBs) worth US$280 million, mainly for paying back previous US dollar-based loans...
Wednesday 22 December 2010
Fujian government and Taiwan companies have plans to form LED lighting joint venture
China's Fujian provincial government reportedly is planning to invest CNY20-30 billion (US$3.01-4.51 billion) to develop the public LED lighting market over the next five years, and...
Tuesday 21 December 2010
Yangzhou to end MOCVD equipment subsidy in mid-2011
Yangzhou City will end procurement subsidization for MOCVD equipment in July of 2011, according to Yangzhou Economic Development Zone. Epitaxial wafer plants registered after the...
Wednesday 15 December 2010
TSMC aims to become top-5 LED player worldwide
With its LED lighting R&D center to be finished soon, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) hopes to become a top-five LED player worldwide in the future.
Tuesday 14 December 2010
LED lighting to account for over 10% of Lextar revenues by end of 2010
Taiwan-based LED chip maker Lextar Electronics expects LED lighting applications to account for more than 10% of its revenues at year's end versus less than 5% at the beginning of...
Monday 13 December 2010
Philips LED lighting revenues to reach 10% of total lighting revenues in 2010
LED lighting revenues reached 10% of Royal Philips Electronics' revenues for overall lighting products in the fourth quarter of 2009, and with increasing demand in 2010, the company...
Friday 10 December 2010
LED companies strengthening deployments in lighting segment
A number of Taiwan-based LED chipmakers and packaging companies are strengthening their deployments in the LED lighting segment as the market is expected to grow over 50% in 2011,...
Wednesday 8 December 2010
LED lighting to reach US$15.4 billion in 2011 with over 10% market share, says Digitimes Research
Lighting will generate significant growth for the LED industry. Based on latest data from Digitimes Research, the high brightness LED market will grow to US$12.6 billion in 2011,...
Friday 26 November 2010
Edison launches new high-power customized LED lighting product
High-power LED chip packaging house Edison Opto has introduced a series of high-power LED lighting components, the EdiPower II, which offers customized solutions based on different...
Thursday 25 November 2010
CMI injects NT$428 million into GIO
In order to strengthen its supply chain, Chimei Innolux (CMI) has pumped extra investment into GIO Optoelectronics, a Taiwan-based maker of CCFLs and LED light bars, to acquire 25.19...