Taiwan LED industry to take off the Olympic Dongfeng

According to China's Taiwan Region Foreign Trade Development Association (TAITRA) statistics, in the first half of this year, Taiwan LED manufacturers sales growth. The Beijing Olympic Games and the increase in energy prices have accelerated the growth in demand for energy efficient equipment.

Taiwan LED manufacturers said sales grew 16.1% in the first half. According to the data of the Taiwan stock exchange, the first half of the listed companies increased from 20 billion 800 million yuan in the first half of last year to NT $24 billion 200 million (equivalent to $771 million 300 thousand).

TAITRA said, LED in the notebook backlight, street lighting and factory lighting applications increasingly widespread. China's Taiwan LED industry accounted for 20% of the global share. Is expected to reach 30% in 2010, because there are many panel manufacturers in China's Taiwan region is ready to enter the LED industry.

Source: China Semiconductor Lighting Network