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Tuesday 26 March 2013
Everlight Electronics, Lextar optimistic about 2013 business operation
LED chip packaging house Everlight Electronics and LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Lextar Electronics hold optimistic outlooks on their business operations in 2013, according to...
Thursday 21 March 2013
Lextar to introduce T8 LED light tube at Taiwan International Lighting Show
The Taiwan International Lighting Show will be held in Taipei from March 26-29 and Taiwan-based LED firm Lextar plans to exhibit an eight-foot (2.4m) T8 high efficiency LED tube li...
Monday 18 March 2013
Taiwan LED firms optimistic about LED light bulb comercialization in US market
Taiwan-based LED firms are optimistic about the commercialization of LED light bulbs in the US market, as Cree, an US-based LED firm, recently introduced a warm white 40W retrofit...
Monday 11 March 2013
Lextar expects LED backlight orders from non-AUO to rise to 50-60% in 2013
Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker and chip packager Lextar Electronics expects the proportion of LED backlight unit (BLU) orders for clients other than AU Optronics...
Tuesday 5 March 2013
Epistar, Unity Opto, Lextar see orders increase for March
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar, LED chip packaging house Unity Opto Technology and fellow maker Lextar Electronics have seen orders increase significantly in March, according...
Monday 4 March 2013
Lextar 2012 operation turns profitable
Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker and LED chip packager Lextar Electronics on March 4 released its financial report for the fourth quarter of 2012, with the 2012 business...
Wednesday 27 February 2013
Lextar 2013 revenues expected to grow 50-60% due to merger with Wellypower
Lextar, an LED subsidiary of AU Optronics (AUO), officially merged with Wellypower, another AUO LED subsidiary, on February 1, 2013. Market observers believe the merger will boost...
Monday 18 February 2013
Lextar leads Taiwan-based LED makers in 2012 patent applications
Lextar Electronics applied with the Taiwan Intellectual Property Office (TIPO) under the Ministry of Economic Affairs for 174 patents of which 125 ones were invention patents (the...
Tuesday 5 February 2013
Unity Opto, Lextar post mixed sequential growth in January revenues
Taiwan-based LED chip packaging house Unity Opto Technology saw its revenues of NT$514 million (US$17.6 million) for January 2013 decrease on month by 8.76% but increase 74.91% on...
Thursday 31 January 2013
Lextar announces official merger with Wellypower
Lextar Electronics has announced that its official merger with Wellypower Optronics is set to take place on February 1, 2013. Upon the merger of the two LED subsidiaries of AU Optronics...
Friday 25 January 2013
Effects of Lextar-Wellypower merger to show in March
The merger of Lextar and Wellypower, two LED subsidiaries of AU Optronics (AUO), will be completed on February 1, 2013.
Tuesday 15 January 2013
LED lighting demand may begin to grow significantly in 2H13, says Epistar chairman
If the global economy rebounds smoothly, global LED lighting demand is likely to begin to increase significantly along with expected improvement in performance-cost ratio for LED...
Wednesday 9 January 2013
Unity Opto expects 1Q13 LED lighting packaging shipments to reach 200,000 units
As LED lighting is expected to boom, firms have been looking into adopting automated production. Nan Ya Photonics, a Taiwan-based joint venture between LED chipmaker Epistar and the...
Monday 7 January 2013
LED makers see sequential drops in December, 4Q12 revenues
Epistar and Lextar Electronics, two Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip makers, as well as Everlight Electronics and Unity Opto Technology, two Taiwan-based providers of LED...
Thursday 20 December 2012
COB product shipments to show significant on-year growth in 2012, says Lextar
Lextar, a LED subsidiary of AU Optronics (AUO), has announced its merger with Wellypower, another AUO subsidiary. Lextar noted that demand for high-power chip-on-board (COB) products...