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Thursday 12 March 2009
LED chipmaker Formosa Epitaxy to set up subsidiary in China
Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Formosa Epitaxy will invest US$1.5 million to establish a subsidiary in Shandong province, China, with centers for R&D, testing, and the production...
Friday 6 March 2009
Unity Opto February revenues up more than 40%
Taiwan-based LED packaging company Unity Opto Technology has reported February revenues of NT$170.68 million (US$4.91 million), representing sequential growth of 41.1% from NT$120.96...
Wednesday 4 March 2009
LED lighting players eyeing commercial-use halogen bulb replacement market
LED lighting players are eyeing the replacement market for halogen lamps used in commercial areas such as hotels and restaurants, according to market sources.
Wednesday 25 February 2009
LED driver IC designer Macroblock upbeat about architectural lighting applications
LED driver IC designer Macroblock forecasts LED architectural lighting applications to be its chief growth driver for 2009. The company has recently launched a 40V PWM-embedded 3-channel...
Wednesday 25 February 2009
CCFL maker Wellypower eyeing China general lighting market
Taiwan-based cold cathode fluorescent lamp (CCFL) maker Wellypower Optronics, a subsidiary of LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO), plans to enter the general lighting market in China...
Thursday 15 January 2009
Delta announces new LED lighting product line
Delta Electronics has announced a product line of advanced energy-saving LED lighting products. The company demonstrated 14 new products that cover functional as well as indoor and...
Tuesday 6 January 2009
CCFL makers Wellypower and Gio eye own brand lighting products, says paper
Eying the lighting market, cold-cathode fluorescent lamp (CCFL) maker Wellypower Optronics, an affiliate of AU Optronics (AUO), and Gio Optoelectronics, an affiliate of Chi Mei Optoelectronics...
Wednesday 17 December 2008
Taiwan market: Government moves to promote LED lighting
The Taiwan government is encouraging its offices to replace traditional lighting fixtures with LED ones in order to save energy, while transportation authorities also have plans to...
Tuesday 16 December 2008
Taiwan market: TOA Lighting eyes 40% of commercial LED spotlights market in 2009
TOA Lighting, a brand vendor under Taiwan-based lighting equipment supplier China Electric, expects its LED products to have a share of 35-40% of Taiwan's commercial spotlights market...
Wednesday 3 December 2008
Driver IC maker Macroblock to ship LED lighting applications next year, says paper
Despite that Taiwan IC designers are facing difficulties in the fourth quarter, sales of LED driver IC supplier Macroblock are still expected to stay flat from the third quarter....
Wednesday 26 November 2008
LED chipmaker Genesis expects 10% revenue drop in 4Q
Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Genesis Photonics expects a 10% sequential drop in its fourth-quarter revenues, according to York Lin, exclusive assistance of the chairman.
Tuesday 11 November 2008
Ledtech cooperate with Family Mart Japan for LED lighting
While LED packaging company Ledtech has been cooperating with major convenience store chain Family Mart in Taiwan to replace fluorescent lamps with LED lamps in related stores, the...
Friday 26 September 2008
Neo-Neon LED general lighting revenues to grow 20-30% in 2009
Despite a global economic downturn, Hong Kong-based LED company Neo-Neon Holdings estimates that its revenues from LED lighting applications will grow 20-30% in 2009.
Thursday 14 August 2008
Konica Minolta and UDC sign OLED agreement for lighting applications
Konica Minolta and Universal Display Corporation (UDC) have announced the signing of an OLED technology license agreement. Under the agreement, Konica Minolta will be able to integrate...
Tuesday 22 July 2008
Cree expects LED lighting production costs to drop fast
Cree expects the production costs of LED lighting to drop fast, coming close to the levels of fluorescent lamps by 2012 in terms of cost per lumen.