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Monday 24 March 2014
LED lighting market value at US$30.5 billion in 2014, says EORL head
Global LED lighting market value is estimated at US$30.5 billion for 2014 and will increase to US$51.6 billion in 2018, according to Liu Chun-ting, director general for Electronics...
Tuesday 18 March 2014
Philips acquires 51% of GLC
Royal Philips has announced that it has entered into agreements to acquire 51% of General Lighting Company (GLC), a major lighting company in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), from...
Monday 17 March 2014
Formosa Epitaxy expects LED lighting to take up 30-40% of 2014 revenues, says chairman
Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Formosa Epitaxy, with business operation to rebound from a bottom level in the fourth quarter of 2013 and the first quarter of 2014,...
Monday 3 March 2014
Shift in lighting technologies to dim energy use by end of decade, says IHS
A fundamental paradigm shift in lighting technologies toward more efficient lamps and bulbs will significantly reduce global electricity demand for general illumination in the next...
Tuesday 25 February 2014
Ritek subsidiary to offer diamond-like carbon coating for use in LED lighting, says paper
RiteDia, a wholly-owned subsidiary of optical disc maker Ritek, has developed a diamond-like carbon coating which can be used on LED epitaxial wafers to enhance heat-dissipation for...
Monday 17 February 2014
LED lighting demand and flexible OLED devices expected to bring demand for makers in 2014
LED TV backlighting demand is expected to remain flat on year in 2014 while pricing and the penetration rate for LED lighting is expected to increase, according to industry sources...
Thursday 6 February 2014
LED lighting market to grow 25% in 2014, say supply chain sources
The LED lighting market will reach US$5.7 billion in 2014, up about 25% from over US$4.58 billion in 2013, according to supply chain sources.
Wednesday 29 January 2014
Super high power LEDs to be in 50% of lighting shipments by 2017, says firm
According to Strategies Unlimited, revenues for LEDs in lighting applications, which includes both replacement lamps and luminaires, are expected to have a CAGR of 30% and reach a...
Wednesday 8 January 2014
Adata sees increased December revenues
Memory module maker Adata on January 8 reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.893 billion (US$96.4 million) for December, rising 11.16% on month and 10.71% on year, according to the...
Tuesday 7 January 2014
Digitimes Research: Japan to keep largest share of global LED lighting in 2014
Among main lighting markets around the world , Japan will remain as the largest LED lighting market with a global share of 25.6% in 2014, down 3.4pp on year, according to Digitimes...
Friday 3 January 2014
China LED lighting market to more than double to US$7.4 billion in 2017, says Lux Research
China's LED lighting market will more than double to US$7.4 billion in 2017 from US$3.1 billion, as ongoing urbanization, local energy savings targets, and price cuts make the technology...
Friday 27 December 2013
Ralec expected to post double-digit revenue growth in 2014
Chip resistor firm Ralec Electronic is expected to report double-digit growth in revenues for 2014, buoyed by brisk demand for LED lighting, growing shipments of metal plate products,...
Friday 27 December 2013
Taiwan IC design houses seeing pull-in orders from gaming console and LED lighting sectors
Taiwan-based IC design houses have landed an influx of short lead-time orders from the gaming console sector as well as China's LED lighting industry, according to industry sources...
Wednesday 25 December 2013
Everlight may have larger revenue proportion for LED lighting than backlighting in 2014, says chairman
LED packaging house Everlight Electronics is likely to see the revenue proportion for LED lighting exceed that for LED backlighting in 2014, according to company chairman Robert Ye...
Tuesday 24 December 2013
TSMC Solar, TSMC Solid State Lighting chairman to become Chunghwa Telecom chairman
Rick Tsai, chairman and CEO for both TSMC Solar and TSMC Solid State Lighting, two subsidiaries of foundry service provider Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), will...