Strategies Unlimited: high brightness LED market will continue to maintain high growth

Although we predict the overall LED output will decline by 3.7% in 2009, but we believe that the high brightness HB LED market will not be affected, will continue to maintain high growth. "Strategies Unlimited Robert SteELe, former director of photoelectric SSLCHINA said that in 2008 the global high brightness LED market growth of 11% in 2007, the output value reached $5 billion 100 million, from $800 million in 1999 to $5 billion 100 million in 2008, 10 years of high brightness LED market expanded 6.2 times, as illustrated in Figure 1, in strict accordance with the development of linear growth trajectory. Global economic downturn can not be ignored

In 2008, the market share of high brightness LED, mobile applications accounted for 42% of the share, marking / display applications accounted for 17%, automotive applications accounted for about 15%, lighting applications accounted for about 10%, signal applications accounted for 1%, while the remaining accounted for the share of 16%.