General Electric in Xiamen Topstar

Topstar energy-saving light manufacturing base in Xiamen, a worker hurriedly took a tube from the production line, put on the shelf. "This time, such a lamp I have to take 700 to 800 every day," the worker said with a smile. Behind the workers, T5 energy-saving lamp production line is full of horsepower production.

T5 energy-saving straight tube fluorescent lamp is the world's most advanced energy-saving, efficient, straight fluorescent lamp products, life of up to 30 thousand hours. They will soon be shipped around the world, and then they will be installed in airplanes, hospitals and laboratories.

The afternoon of November 14th, the first line of the three tubes were sent to a Xiamen Central East Sea comprehensive renovation construction headquarters showroom, one for the Xiamen municipal Party committee secretary He Lifeng, another is given to the American GE industrial and consumer goods group CEO Mr. campbell.

Took the lamp at the same time, the United States GE company transferee Xiamen Topstar new light source Co. Ltd. 40% stake. So far, the United States GE company in the one or two phase of the total investment has reached $25 million.

"It's been a pleasure to work with Xiamen, and the local government is very supportive, and we are at ease," said Mr. Jin Bao.

Xiamen Topstar energy-saving light manufacturing base project is industrial comprehensive improvement construction project in Xiamen east coastal area in the leading enterprises, leading the project.

The base to T5 energy-saving straight tube fluorescent lamp project as the leader, is committed to building the world's largest production and supporting the integration of energy-saving light source manufacturing base.

Base covers an area of about 500 thousand square meters, with a total investment of about $1 billion 800 million, the planning is divided into four phases. A T5 energy saving fluorescent lamp production, phosphor manufacturing, melting tube manufacturing and other three projects, after the output will reach 1 billion 200 million yuan; two for the production of compact energy saving lamps, after the output of about 5 billion yuan.

At present, Xiamen energy-saving lamps 150 million Roth company annual sales of over 1 billion 400 million yuan. Because of the global demand for products of energy-saving lamps continue to increase, the current Topstar products in short supply in the state.

In Europe, the EU has passed laws to restrict the use of ordinary lamps, and vigorously promote energy-saving lamps. In the United States, WAL-MART will be energy-saving lamps as the flagship product, joint promotion in more than 1 thousand supermarkets.

To further expand production capacity has become the most urgent task for the Roth pass. Together with the world economic giant, to build a new industrial chain, we will strive to light manufacturing industries in the important discourse and pricing, "Xiamen Topstar believes that this will make Xiamen lights illuminate the world.

Prior to the United States GE cooperation with Chinese companies, has been the purchase of land, do not plant, not directly invest in shares, but only to provide technology, technology cooperation. Topstar let GE sit up and take notice and then change the mode of cooperation.

Allegedly, the future Xiamen Topstar energy-saving light manufacturing base three or four will be used for production and matching one or two lamps, hardware accessories, plastic accessories and packaging, and the development of other related industries. After the completion of the base put into operation, the output value is expected to reach 80-100 billion yuan, total profit of more than 500 million yuan, a total of more than $500 million in taxes, while the local will provide more than 20 thousand jobs.

Because of the global demand for products of energy-saving lamps continue to increase, the current Topstar products in short supply in the state. Teamed up with the world economic giant will Topstar manufacturing industry in the light for the right to speak of and pricing.

Source: Xiamen daily