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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...
Tuesday 1 February 2011
Huga Optotech to expand LED capacity
Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Huga Optotech will expand its LED epitaxy capacity from 60 MOCVD sets currently to about 70 sets in second-quarter 2011 due to expected...
Tuesday 1 February 2011
Chi Mei Lighting to increase MOCVD capacity by 5-10% in 2011
Chi Mei Lighting Technology (CMLT), a Taiwan-based LED chip maker invested in by TFT-LCD panel maker Chimei Innolux (CMI), has more than 50 MOCVD sets currently and will add 5-10...
Friday 28 January 2011
LED light source market to reach EUR12 billion in 2015, says Philips
The global lighting market will increase at a 7-9% compound annual growth rate from 2010-2015 to EUR80 billion (US$109.63 billion) with emerging markets in Asia and LED lighting as...
Wednesday 26 January 2011
Revenues for LED business account for 14% of Philips total lighting revenues in 4Q10
Revenues of LED lighting accounted for 14% of the total lighting revenues of Philips in the fourth quarter of 2010, while its LED subsidiary Lumileds indicated that the LED lighting...
Friday 21 January 2011
Lite-On Tech expects 10-15% revenue share from LED lighting business
Due to surging demand from China LED lighting players, Lite-On Technology expects LED lighting business to account for 10-15% of total revenues of white LEDs in 2011, up from less...
Thursday 20 January 2011
Rohm showcases 145mm x 145mm OLED panel at Lighting Japan 2011
Japan-based lighting company Rohm is showcasing 145mm x 145mm OLED panels with 4.1mm in thickness at Lighting Japan 2011. The panel is currently still in test production stages, but...