LED fully into the Red Sea market next year a slight increase of 5%

According to Taiwan media reports LED industry, and Chinese difficult to pile up in excess of requirement, international LED manufacturers price competition for the LED industry in the "Red Sea" battlefield, LED factory is also facing integration and elimination, Nichia estimates, slight growth in 2016 the overall LED market is about 5%, China next year and the European market will continue to slump, LED factory merger activities more and more, but there is no Nichia merger plan for PHILPS Lumileds, Jinsha group merger case, Nichia also believes that this acquisition is difficult to come true.

LED, a large number of plants rely on government subsidies to expand production, and the market demand is low, that the LED industry in the mainland and the plight of pile up in excess of requirement, international manufacturers price war, resulting in this year's LED market has become the "Red Sea Battlefield", Nichia estimates, 2016 LED will be eliminated and the whole plant and.

Nichia said that in 2016 the overall LED market about 5% slight growth, but next year China and the European market will continue to slump, merger and acquisition activities will be more and more, there is no merger Nichia plans; and the company strategy is continuous research and innovation technology, for a long time, the company invested a lot of resources in the development of technology, improve existing products standardization in order to increase the size of interests, price competitiveness, so as to avoid a price war.

For China Jinsha group's acquisition of PHILPS's Lumileds, Nichia said that at present the case by the United States government to stop, although PHILPS said it will continue to communicate with the government of the United States, but Nichia judged, the case is difficult to come true.

As for the issue of patent litigation with 100 million light, Akutagawa Katsuyuki said the two sides did not fully trust relationship, but drifting further and further, there is no chance of reconciliation in the short term. The LED industry to the high degree of the field, can no longer imitate the way to win, you will need to invest in higher R & D funding and technology, you can open up a piece of the sky in the market.

To meet market demand, Nichia in March this year the development of flip chip (Flip-Chip) LED new technology - "direct mounting chips" (Direct Mountable Chip), and mass production started in October, the future will continue to import the lighting and application of liquid crystal, the estimated 3 times next year production scale will reach this year.

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