Brightness increased 1.5 times LED will be available next year

DIGITIMESResearch pointed out that, according to foreign reports, South Korea PHILPS (Philips) vice president Jin Runyong lighting (translation) said that the next 5 years, LED lighting will have explosive growth, 2015, PHILPS lighting products will be 70% by LED. At present, PHILPS's overall lighting, LED lighting accounts for only a single digit, but currently in the development of products, 80% of the LED lighting.

PHILPS ranked first in the global lighting enterprises so committed to the development of LED lighting, LED is mainly due to not only the enterprise pursuit of profit tools, can also be passed to the country and consumers to save energy to social responsibility, the enterprises and the state, people can achieve a win-win situation.

Jin Runyong said that in Asia, with the development of LED lighting in South Korea and Japan has advantage more, understand half the consumer LED may 2011 and acceptance could be raised, this observation is due to the current cost of LED lighting products accounted for about 70~80% of the LED chip prices fall, the enterprises to expand production capacity, chip the price is almost every 6 months fell 50%.

PHILPS plans to June 2011 to 20 thousand won (about $17.64) price launch lighting products light efficiency of 60 lumens per watt, compared to the 2010 launch of the product, the product brightness increased by 1.5 times, the price is lower, and through the Mall South Korea E-Mart in April began lighting product sales, sales of nearly 7 months has increased 10 times.

However, in order to make South Korea the lighting market is more active, Jin Runyong said that South Korea and the cooperation of enterprises can not be confined to a single enterprise, but need more to explore, is currently seeking cooperation and signed a memorandum of cooperation (MOU), will be officially published within 30 days.

He said that is currently preparing a variety of lighting products, architecture from components to solutions and other areas of the PHILPS LED lighting, the future will also be the world's first position, continue to lead the market forward.