Taiwan's top 10 LED epitaxy, chip factory output decline of 1% this year

Market Research Agency (PIDA) said that the association of photoelectric liquid crystal display by the largest consumer market in Europe and the United States economy continued poor channel inventory to slow, the manufacturers add new capacity last year after entering the market, causing prices increased pressure, while the South Korean enterprises continued to pull high LED product specifications to reduce the use of a number of LED, the manufacturer of Taiwan revenue and profit hit, estimated Taiwan LED epitaxy and chip top 10 manufacturers this year total output value of NT $47 billion, the overall decline of about 1%. PIDA pointed out that the crystal power, can the TV backlight performance contribute the highest proportion of the two round of LED epitaxial chip, the grain company, although dispersed to the lighting application pace has accelerated strategy, the proportion of revenues in 30% forward, but overall is still unable to fill the back light cause poor lack of export revenue this year before August, respectively. 3.6%, 6.3% decline. The 10 chip vendors, Lei grain, for 2 consecutive years won the highest growth rate for the new business of Century Co mainly lies in the blue and green LED Lei chip and grain sales, outdoor billboards and lighting applications products with high proportion of the market is relatively good, by the impact of lower back light source, before August this year, more than 90% revenue growth trend. This year for the LED industry, PIDA analysis in the next year, the environment demand is still poor, buying Christmas abroad will become dull, grain prices still fell after July, estimated this year's LED Lei chip, can only keep grain industry output in the same situation.