ISuppli:2013 global LED sales will reach $14 billion 300 million

Science and Technology Institute iSuppli 14 published research report, LED lighting applications thanks to the end of 2009 holiday season global retailers are actively used in indoor and outdoor promotional gift, is expected in 2009 global sales of LED will be increased by 10.9% per year to $7 billion 400 million, and then climbed to $14 billion 300 million in 2013. In contrast, global semiconductor sales in 2009 is expected to decrease by 12.4%.

ISuppli pointed out that, in addition to general lighting, automotive products, traffic signs, street lights, small LCD screen and the mobile phone keypad backlight, personal navigation devices, digital photo frame, digital camera using the ratio of LED increased gradually, while the emerging application market of LCD TV, notebook computer, display and lighting device also makes LED growth to further expand.

The agency also expects that by 2013 the standard brightness LED traditional market sales will decline by about 2.3%, while the high brightness LED (HB-LED) sales will increase by $5 billion 400 million to $6.7%. In addition, in 2013 the high flux LED (high flux LED) sales will increase by nearly 53% to $7 billion 800 million.