LED lighting industry exchanges will debut cross-strait business.

Taiwan economy ministry said Monday, on both sides of LED (light emitting diode) lighting Conference cooperation will be in the next two days, again in Taipei debut, and will communicate the results on both sides signed a letter of intent.

Ministry of economy said, mainland enterprises have attended Dalian luminglight science and technology group, Dongguan KingSun, Xiamen Sanan electronics, Shanghai Blaupunkt photoelectric. Has been finalized to visit Taiwan manufacturers including Chan, round (3061.TW: market), Lite group, in addition to crystal electric (2448.TW: market) is still on the agenda.

Director of bureau of energy. Ye Huiqing said, "this meeting as the first step of cross-strait industrial relations," the hope of cross-strait bridge activities in the LED lighting industry standards and verification, market opportunities and technology research and development, three aspects to achieve results.

According to the information provided by the Ministry of economic affairs, Taiwan LED lighting applications output in 2008 exceeded 10 billion dollars, of which LED backlight applications significantly over the last year growth of 109%, accounting for 47% of the total value. However, the LED lighting industry last year, the total output value of nearly 70 billion yuan (about 336 billion dollars).

, is currently promoting the "ten city lights", "Trinidad one hundred thousand street lights" pilot program. Taiwan this year also planning LED Street facelift budget of about 130 million NT, the future will gradually be Taiwan about 1 million 400 thousand mercury vapor Street into LED street.