The more clear demand market LED investment boom again

In August 23rd, the world's largest lighting manufacturer Philips announced that due to rising awareness of energy saving, the demand for LED lighting drive Japan office continues to expand, will enter the Japanese office and home LED lighting market. Philips said it plans to grab a 10% market share of LED bulbs in Japan office this year.

Consultant senior researcher He Zaihua pointed out that after the earthquake in Japan, energy-saving awareness of the unprecedented, is an important reason for the rapid increase in the permeability of LED products, at the same time, because in the summer peak electricity, power supply and demand situation is very tense, this to a certain extent, to further boost the promotion of LED products at present, the rapid rise in the Japanese market penetration also become hot area of investment, currently has to enter the Japanese market LED lighting manufacturers have Panasonic, Toshiba and Sharp etc..

Similar to the Philips market expansion, many lighting manufacturers and LED manufacturers are trying to seize more market share in the field of LED lighting, and seize the market share of the most prominent initiatives is the development of downstream applications, such as the LED manufacturers are developing integrated multiple functions of the LED products, increase marketing efforts through various factors to enhance product the power and consumer recognition degree to increase market share.

He Zaihua pointed out that in the past six months, LED chips, packaging prices fell rapidly, which on the one hand to increase the operating pressure of the enterprise, but also promote the rapid promotion of LED products. In the long run, with the downstream backlight, lighting and other applications to start the market, LED industry will maintain a high degree of prosperity, the trend of rapid expansion of enterprises, but also lead to fierce competition in the market.

According to the investment adviser released "2011-2015 China semiconductor lighting (LED) industry investment analysis and prospect forecast report" shows that multiple capital to compete for the LED industry, Chinese LED industry bright prospects, "LED industry in 12th Five-Year is expected to achieve the goal of quadrupling" period. The investment of LED industry is the formation of a peak, compared with the previous investment peak, this round of investment peak larger, participants involved in professional investment institutions and other industry manufacturers, foreign capital and private capital, investors are more diversified.