March lighting demand back to the forefront of good performance

Affected by the reduction in the number of days of work, Taiwan LED manufacturers announced a series of transcripts in February, the general decline in performance. Market research unit LEDinside pointed out that with the number of days in March to return to normal, all manufacturers are also optimistic about the performance in March is expected to pick up, which in the first tier manufacturers bigger effect, this month will be back to the temperature of lighting demand.

LEDinside research associate storage in ultra pointed out that affected by the Lunar New Year and the number of days in February short, upstream of the LED extension and the downstream packaging factory generally showed a decline in revenue.

First tier manufacturers better performance

He pointed out that currently lighting order has begun to warm, in effect bigger, especially a packaging factory for the international brand factory of the members of the supply chain, first tier manufacturers lighting orders from March has started to return, capacity utilization has improved rapidly, the revenue will take the lead back to temperature, the second is the factory has not seen.

As for the price of the year or fall, but due to earlier in the fourth quarter of last year when the price decline is too large, so even this year fell, also showed slow down, not to have too big ups and downs, the decline will be more convergence.

In fact, according to LEDinside, the latest LED lighting retail price survey in February 2015, the global LED lighting to replace the 40W retail price of approximately 0.6% increased slightly, reaching $12.2; replace the LED bulb 60W showed 0.5% decline in global average, $16.

Price changes in Europe and the United States

The price in Europe and the United States was a substantial change in Asia, the price is relatively stable, although the traditional Spring Festival in February China, but Chinese area bulb price has no obvious change, the Spring Festival is not as to promote bulb sales holiday, but because of the Spring Festival holiday, many manufacturers to reduce production, the market price is stable.

In addition, recently CCTV host Jing Chai documentary "under the dome", point out, haze and pollution problems, storage in ultra pointed out that because the LED has the effect of energy saving and environmental protection, reduce coal-fired power demand, so the next should lead to a new wave of LED lighting replacement demand.

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