Domestic LED industry, worse, Europe and the United States intends to improve LED lighting standards

"Since the end of June, after Shenzhen Diguang electronic failures, negative information about the recent LED industry too much, everyone is very sensitive. Do not know how many companies will be drained. An industry source said.

In the domestic LED industry is facing a variety of difficulties at the same time, from the European Union, the United States and other major export plans to improve the standards of imported products once again hit the news.

According to the Guangdong provincial WTO/TBT Advisory Research Center (hereinafter referred to as TBT Research Center) estimates, Guangdong LED export enterprises will increase the cost of production of about 4 billion yuan.

It is reported that the EU has put forward high efficiency requirements of directional light and LED light, only the energy efficiency index reached more than 0.2 directional and directional LED lamp fluorescent lamp can enter the EU market, demand is 2.5 times higher than before the energy efficiency.

The United States in the briefing on the import of directional lamps and LED lamps and lanterns product conformity assessment, market supervision and inspection procedures put forward higher requirements, the company will increase the cost of testing.

TBT Research Center, said Guangdong has more than 3 thousand LED companies, and most of the products exported to Europe and the United states.

We estimate that the above standards will increase the cost of Guangdong province LED industry increased by 2 billion yuan. Above TBT Research Center staff said.

It is understood that Guangdong has expressed the hope that the EU and the United States will further postpone the implementation of the standard time, however, has not yet received a reply.

Some analysts have pointed out that Europe and the United States and the high requirements of technical standards and technical standards for technical barriers to trade.

A listed company executives told reporters, "the company in the overseas sales of trade protection often suffer harm, the same product inspection by the company often can not, but if there are local middlemen participation is completely different, this situation is not a few. "

Although there are many voices in the industry for the new standard of overseas sound, but in some industry view, the implementation of the new standard of the earlier overseas, the more conducive to the development of the industry.

A LED lighting company executives bluntly, "no enterprise technology, resources may be affected, and for some high-quality companies (new standards) (to them) to seize more quality customers, the development of enterprises and industries are good. "

"This is the industry, is a comprehensive improvement, but also a quality monitoring. Quan Jian quan.

TBT Research Center staff also said that this is a forced mechanism to promote our business in advance to consider technical updates, improve quality and other issues, the development of the domestic industry is a push.