LED bulbs continued to cut prices by half

LED bulb price war, is seen as a key LED service industry this year, according to the global market research firm TrendForce's green energy division LEDinside latest LED lighting retail price survey, to replace the 40 Watt, 60 watt LED bulb price will be reduced 21 ~ 28% years. In January, the regional market, although mixed, but the mainland market has seen Samsung resorted to a decline of 50%.

This year, LED upstream and downstream manufacturers, Everlight, East Bay, Lunda actively sprint lighting lighting, estimated revenue ratio falls on 30 to 40%, of which more than 40% of the proportion of Ronda is the most active, and released from the LEDinside LED light bulb prices continue to decline, 2014 price trend will impulse is more obvious.

SAMSUNG LED January LED replaced 40 Watt, 60 watt light bulb prices

According to LEDinside statistics, the regional market in the mainland market price of the most intense, the mainland in January to replace the 60 watt LED bulb prices have a more significant decline, down to 16.2%. The main reason is that manufacturers markdowns, which includes a front line brands such as Samsung, 10.8 watt bulb bulb, luminous flux 810LM, the price fell by $50% this month, cut from $15 to $30.

As for the Japanese market bucked the trend, in January to replace the 40 Watt average price of goods rose by about 5.1%, while the replacement of the price of goods rose by 60 watts rose by 13.6%. The main reason for the new year after some commodity prices rose higher, such as Panasonic 6.9 watt bulb, from $5.5 in December increased to more than $9, 10.4 week SHARP whole light bulb prices by about $27 to $41.

In addition, LEDinside also pointed out that the Korean bulb prices have been relatively stable, no significant fluctuations. The main reason for the South Korean government to take measures to control the industry to protect small factories, so LED lighting manufacturers are smaller, lack of access and cost advantages, but also lead to rapid decline in prices in the region is difficult to achieve.

LEDinside believes that, despite the January price change in various regions of the world, in some areas due to the effect of the new listing or the new year price adjustment led to price increases, but this year the overall decline in the price of light bulbs is still quite clear. At present, the global LED lighting retail price year-on-year decline has reached more than 20%, consumer acceptance is also increasing, at present the simple price competition has been more difficult to distance, so channel expansion and brand promotion, in the future market competition will be a key.