The LED industry has expressed different expectations of the market in 2012
Last update: Wednesday 8 February 2012 [5 news items]
Lighting Japan 2012: Japan LED firms aim at various lighting applications
Feb 8, 12:02
At Lighting Japan 2012, Taiwan- and China-based firms focused on showcasing LED light bulbs while Japan-based firms displayed various LED lighting applications.
Everlight, Edison Opto see decreasing January revenues
Feb 8, 01:10
Taiwan-based LED packaging house Everlight reported January revenues of NT$1.147 billion (US$39 million), down 10.5% on month and 2.4% on year. According to Everlight, the falling...
Oversupply continues in LED market in 2012
Feb 4, 14:53
The number of LED epitaxial wafer equipment sets increased tremendously in the past few years causing LED capacity in 2011 to show an oversupply. The market predicts the conditions...
LED lighting penetration rate to reach 10% in 2014
Feb 3, 12:15
The global lighting market output value reached US$92.2 billion in 2011, according to studies. Growth of the market was only 1% compared to 2010 due to economic woes in Europe and...
Epistar expects prices for 60W-equivalent omni-directional LEDs to fall to US$12.99 in 2012
Jan 31, 01:15
Taiwan-based LED chip maker Epistar aims to increase shipments of LED lighting products in 2012, with focus on omni-directional LED light bulbs to replace 60W incandescent bulbs for...
Solar wafer maker GET reports full capacity
Green energy | 5h 7min ago
TXC to increase TCXO capacity by 200%
Bits + chips | 5h 12min ago
MILC to enjoy growth in both worldwide and Taiwan sales
IT + CE | 5h 17min ago
Taiwan market: HTC recaptures top handset vendor ranking in April
Mobile + telecom | 5h 22min ago
Sony to ship in-cell touch panels for next-generation iPhone, say sources
Displays | 5h 27min ago
Asustek to launch three new ZenBook models in June
IT + CE | 5h 32min ago
PC shipments may only see slight sequential growth in 2Q12
IT + CE | 5h 37min ago
TXC optimistic about 2Q12 revenues
Bits + chips | 5h 42min ago
Google 7-inch tablet PC to ship in June with initial volume of 600,000 units
IT + CE | 5h 47min ago
Computex 2012: ViewSonic to unveil 21.5-inch touch screen monitor
Before Going to Press | 9h 53min ago
NAND flash faces oversupply and falling contract prices in May
Before Going to Press | 10h 3min ago
Taiwan market: Four operators to begin marketing HTC WiMAX-enabled phone in June
Before Going to Press | 10h 5min ago
Taiwan market: LG aims to take up 8% in local smartphone segment
Before Going to Press | 10h 6min ago
Touch IC orders in May are mostly short-term orders, says EETI
Before Going to Press | 10h 59min ago
PTC conservative about 2012 revenue growth
Before Going to Press | 11h 18min ago
Taiwan LCD driver IC design houses expect lower revenue growth in 2Q12
Before Going to Press | 11h 20min ago
- TPV steps up LCD TV production
- China market: Energy-saving subsidies expected to boost sales of LCD TVs
- New e-book readers face production issues with front light panel
- June TV panel prices to be flat
- LED industry enjoys high capacity utilization rates in 2Q12
- Solar wafer firms inclined to follow solar cell firms to increase quotes
- Compal lands notebook ODM orders from Samsung
- Thunderbolt to become key specification for motherboard market in 2H12
- TSMC 3Q12 revenues to grow at a slower pace than expected, say sources
- Taiwan digital camera makers developing MILCs
- China and Taiwan LED firms sign agreement in Zhengzhou China
- China government focuses on illegal imports of waste materials that carry polysilicon
- 3M announces commercial availability of FTB3 barrier film
- Linde expands TFT-LCD footprint in China with gas contract for Samsung in Suzhou
- Weltrend expects to turn into profitability in 2Q12
- Silicon Power Computer & Communications to list on OTC
- Eris Technology to list on OTC at the end of June
- Some China solar cell makers looking for Taiwan partnerships
- Taiwan solar firms fear turning into OEM firms for China
- Asustek, Acer to see 10% of notebook shipments in 2012 feature touchscreen panels
- GET refutes production suspension of thin-film solar products
- Rexchip shares at stake between Micron-Elpida deal, say sources
- Taiwan market: WiMAX operator Global Mobile obtains NT$640 million loan
- Mighty Bright showcasing LED lighting lineup at the National Stationery Show in New York
- International smartphones vendors worried about insufficient LTE chip supply
- Taipei 2012 International Lighting Show: A look at the LED lighting trends
- LED lighting uptake to rise sharply in 2012 and reach 25% by 2014, says a new report from Digitimes Research
- Digitimes Research: LED ceiling lights gain popularity in Japan market
- Digitimes Research: High-brightness LED output value to grow by 13.4% and LED lighting penetration to increase to 11.3% in 2012
- Glacialight is pleased to expand its Navi Series LED Flood Light Line into DC
- Kick-off for the latest LED technology from Osram Opto Semiconductors
- Two Dominican Republic Establishments Overcome Unreliable and High-Cost Energy Issues with the Installation of GlacialLight's LED Down Lights
- A new 58 Watt LED Panel Light, the GL-PL0312 From GlacialLight
- AZZURRO Semiconductors issues technical status report on product progress for high voltage GaN-on-Si. wafers
23-May-2012 markets closed
| Last | Change |
| TAIEX (TSE) | 7147.75 | -127.14 | -1.75% |
| TSE electronic | 271.94 | -5.69 | -2.05% |
| GTSM (OTC) | 103.29 | -1.28 | -1.22% |
| OTC electronic | 132.45 | -1.69 | -1.26% |
- Use of customizable LED lights to increase in car interiors (May 17) - Detroit Free Press
- Philips LED replaces 100-watt incandescent (May 7) - CNET
- Everlight hits Nichia with LED patent lawsuit in US (April 23) - LEDs Magazine
- LED stocks higher on reports of increasing orders (April 18) - Focus Taiwan news channel
- Revenue from LED lighting in Asia Pacific will total $11 billion through 2021, forecasts Pike Research (April 23) - Marketwatch.com (Dow Jones)
- Climbing backlight market estimated to boost Taiwan's LED makers (April 24) - CENS
- LED, OLED technologies highlighted at Light + Building 2012 (April 17) - CENS
- GE debuts landmark LED modules at Light+Building (April 12) - Marketwatch.com (Dow Jones)
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- LED lighting uptake to rise sharply in 2012 and reach 25% by 2014, says a new report from Digitimes Research
- Digitimes Research: LED ceiling lights gain popularity in Japan market
- Digitimes Research: High-brightness LED output value to grow by 13.4% and LED lighting penetration to increase to 11.3% in 2012
- Digitimes Research: Samsung consolidating LED business
- China government looks to push inward
Demand for LED-backlit LCD TVs has been growing, but CCFL models aren't going away without a fight.
LED lighting firms report mixed financial reports
LED lighting firms in Taiwan reported mixed first-quarter 2012 financial reports
The LED opportunity in the Taiwan market
The Taiwan government's moves to raise energy prices are sending people adopting power-efficient devices, such as LED lights.
LED industry is enjoying the return of demand in first-quarter 2012
Growth of the LED market: Q&A with James Jenson, vice president of LED business unit at Veeco
US-based MOCVD equipment provider Veeco currently ranks number one in global market share with 50%...
The LED industry has been growing rapidly in China. Digitimes Research recently visited China-based...
Current condition and future prospects of LED: Q&A with Lextar chairman David Su
As a LED subsidiary of AU Optronics (AUO), Lextar has been viewed as a LED backlight module maker....
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...
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