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Monday 30 July 2012
Digitimes Research: Taiwan LED chipmakers to see lighting applications account for 30% of 2012 revenues
Second-quarter 2012 revenues of Taiwan-based LED chipmakers climbed out of the trough with capacity utilization rates rising to 80-90%. The firms believe third-quarter 2012 capacity...
Friday 20 July 2012
Japan maker to commercialize OLED lightings
Japan-based OLED lighting panel maker Lumiotec plans to introduce the new P06 series with brightness efficiency of 28lm/W in August 2012. The five products in the series will be priced...
Wednesday 4 July 2012
Lextar reports rising June revenues
LED firm Lextar has reported June consolidated revenues of NT$910 million (US$30.47 million), its highest in 22 months. The firm indicated revenue growth in June was due to rising...
Friday 22 June 2012
Philips switching more LED lighting orders to Lite-On Technology
Philips has switched more OEM orders for LED lighting products to Taiwan-based Lite-On Technology from epitaxial wafers and chip maker Lextar Electronics, according to industry sou...
Wednesday 20 June 2012
September orders depend on China market, says Epistar chairman
Lee Biing-jye, chairman of Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Epistar, has noted the firm's order visibility for TV LED backlight units (BLU) is clear to August. Orders in September will...
Tuesday 19 June 2012
Lextar to become first provider of iOS-based smart control for LED lighting
Lextar Electronics, a Taiwan-based maker of LED epitaxial wafers and chips, expects to obtain certification from Apple for enabling users of iOS mobile devices to make smart remote...
Friday 15 June 2012
LED lighting demand for chips to exceed backlight units in 2014, says Lextar chairman
LED lighting will become the main LED application in 2014, according to David Su, chairman of Taiwan-based LED firm Lextar.
Thursday 7 June 2012
Lextar announces its 100W high efficiency COB products
Lextar Electronics has announced its 100W COB LED products that have a high efficiency of 130lm/W and low thermal resistance. In addition, Lextar's Blue Emitter with HV chip as well...
Thursday 26 April 2012
Lextar reports 1Q12 net profit of NT$2 million
LED maker Lextar has reported first-quarter 2012 revenues of NT$2.194 billion (US$74 million), showing a 9% sequential decrease but a 22% increase on year.
Wednesday 11 April 2012
Lextar to release LED tubes, OLED lighting technology at Frankfurt show
Lextar Electronics has announced its new generation of LED tubes that focus on three main aspects - simplified structure, price improvement, and light enhancement. In addition, Lextar...
Tuesday 6 March 2012
Lextar, Unity Opto February revenues up sequentially
Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Lextar Electronics and LED chip packaging house Unity Opto Technology saw consolidated revenues for February rise on month by 14.37%...
Monday 20 February 2012
Order visibility clear to May, says Lextar
Taiwan-based LED firm Lextar expects first-quarter 2012 gross margin to reach 9%, comparable to the gross margin in third-quarter 2011. Nevertheless, the first quarter is still considered...
Friday 10 February 2012
Lextar operates in the red in 2011
Taiwan-based LED firm Lextar Electronics has reported net losses of NT$138 million (US$4.67 million) or NT$0.34 per share for 2011. It also reported consolidated revenues of NT$650...
Saturday 4 February 2012
Everlight reports 2011 revenues down
Taiwan-based LED packaging house Everlight reported 2011 total revenues of NT$16.238 billion (US$552 million), down 3% on year. 2011 total pre-tax profits reached NT$1.597 billion,...
Wednesday 11 January 2012
Funding of Taiwan LED firms decreases 80% in 2011
Taiwan-based LED firms accumulated financial capital of NT$13.8 billion (US$460 million) in 2011, down 80% compared to NT$76.2 billion in 2010. Industry sources believe low demand...