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Thursday 12 May 2011
The future of Taiwan's LED lighting industry: Q&A with Edison Opto chairman Jason Wu
A booming time has come for the LED lighting industry, and its players are optimistic. Jason Wu, chairman of Taiwan-based LED components firm Edison Opto (Edison), talked about the...
Friday 6 May 2011
Price of LED light source to halve in late 2011
The price of high-power LED light sources is expected to drop to NT$10 (US$0.35) per 100 lm/W in late 2011 compared to NT$20 currently, a move which is likely to lead to an explosive...
Monday 18 April 2011
Lextar to offer integrated LED lighting solutions
Lextar Electronics, a supplier of LED epitaxial wafers, chips and packaging services, will seek to provide integrated LED lighting solutions, according to the Taiwan-based company's...
Wednesday 6 April 2011
Edison LED lighting module sales to reach 30% of total revenues in 2Q11
High-power LED chip packaging house Edison Opto expects sales of its LED lighting modules will account for 30% its revenues in the second quarter 2011, buoyed by large-volume orders...
Thursday 24 March 2011
PSU maker AcBel saw revenues increase, but gross margin drop in 2010
Taiwan-based power supply unit (PSU) maker AcBel Polytech has announced consolidated revenues of NT$22.08 billion (US$745.82 million) for 2010, up 24.19% on year; however, the company's...
Friday 18 March 2011
Innotek cooperates with Shanghai Yaming Lighting for Taiwan and China lighting markets
Innotek Photoelectric Technology, on March 17, signed a strategic cooperation agreement with China-based Shanghai Yaming Lighting to set up a brand to compete in the lighting market...
Tuesday 15 March 2011
LED lighting prices to keep falling over next two years, say Taiwan makers
Prices for LED lighting products are expected to drop continually over the next two years and demand from the North America and Japan markets will be growing, according to industry...
Friday 11 March 2011
Tong Hsing, Viking Tech to expand LED heat sink substrate capacities
Taiwan-based LED heat sink substrate makers Tong Hsing Electronic Industries and Viking Tech both plan to ramp up their capacities to accommodate rising demand coming from the LED...
Friday 11 March 2011
Taiwan International Lighting Show to generate US$280 million of purchases in 2011
The Taiwan International Lighting Show will be held at the Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC) Hall 1 from March 18 to 21 and is expected to generate a total purchase amount of US$280...
Friday 4 March 2011
Digitimes Insight: Samsung LED expects LED lighting to account for 25% of 2011 revenues
Founded in April 2009, Samsung LED has become Samsung Electronics' main LED supplier in LED TV backlight applications. Samsung LED is aggressively expanding its MOCVD capacity and...
Thursday 24 February 2011
Tons projects LED lighting to contribute 50% of 2011 revenues
Taiwan-based lighting company Tons Lightology expects LED lighting to account for 50-55% of its revenues in 2011 and LED lighting shipment target for the year is 10 million units.
Wednesday 23 February 2011
LED packaging houses expect 10% sequential growth in 1Q11 revenues, chipmakers expect revenues to remain flat
Benefiting from the recovering demand for TV backlighting and general lighting, LED players expect strong performance in the first quarter of 2011 despite seasonality, and some packaging...
Thursday 17 February 2011
Yageo expects 1Q11 sales up 1-5% on-quarter
Passive component maker Yageo expects consolidated revenues to grow 1-5% sequentially in the first quarter of 2011, driven by brisk demand for smartphones, tablets, and LED-backlit...
Tuesday 15 February 2011
IC distributor Promate saw 2010 pre-tax profit slip 2.75%
IC distributor Promate Electronics saw its 2010 unaudited pre-tax profit slip 2.75% from 2009 to NT$495 million (US$16.87 million), and posted EPS of NT$2.25, the same as 2009.
Friday 11 February 2011
Verbatim to showcase color-tunable OLED lighting
From April 12 through 17, Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co, Ltd (HQ: Minato-ku Tokyo) will display through its subsidiary, Verbatim Limited (HQ: United Kingdom), its color tunable and dimming...