Nikkiso will join in Formosa Taiwan deep UV LED factory

The Nikkei News reported on the 18 day, factory Nikkiso (Nikkiso) will join Taiwan Formosa in Taiwan to build a deep ultraviolet LED (UV-LED) factory, and is expected to open in 2018, the annual production capacity of up to 12 million, is expected to become the world's largest UV-LED factory, only water purification plants, clean rooms and household net factory water is widely used. According to reports, in order to study the blue LED and won the Nobel prize in physics professor of Nagoya University,, has become the highest technical adviser day machine, related research and development.

Reported that Formosa and Nikkiso will be at the end of this year (March 2016) to set up a joint venture company, which the machine with capital of about 2 billion yen (about 105 million 800 thousand yuan), will have a 51% stake in the joint venture, the joint venture company 2020 annual revenue target for 30 billion yen (about 1 billion 587 million yuan). According to reports, the UV-LED factory equipment investment of about 8 billion yen, and the use of semiconductor lighting, plastics have technology and existing production equipment to cut costs by LED.

Reported that the UV-LED wavelength is shorter than 250-350nm, blue LED, only by irradiation can sterilize the water, air, and can also be applied in the treatment of skin disease and mildew, measurement of impurity in liquid etc..

It is reported that the use of sterilization methods as well as mercury lamps, but because of mercury related international treaties may be before the end of 2020 to prohibit the manufacture and import of mercury products.

According to the Castrol XQ global winner system offer Nikkiso 17 closing to maintain unchanged, so far this year decline of 17.5%, the performance is far worse than the Nikkei 225 index rose 10.9%.

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