Taiwan crystal power and the three largest LED packaging plant in February revenue growth

China semiconductor lighting network translation February 2010, Taiwan LED chip maker EPISTAR (Epistar) and LED (Everlight packaging factory Everlight Electronics), He Hongqi (Lite-On Technology) technology (Harvatek) revenues are obvious year-on-year growth trend, mainly due to the LCD TV with LED backlight (BLU) strong demand.

In February, the total income EPISTAR up to NT $1 billion 270 million (US $39 million 800 thousand), compared with last month fell 2.56%, but an increase of 83.97%. The company from 1 to February revenues of NT $2 billion 570 million, an increase of 130.3%.

EPISTAR pointed out that the visibility of orders will continue into the second quarter of 2010, and orders in March will be higher than the capacity of 30-40%. Although fewer working days in February, however, EPISTAR TV with LED backlight and AlGaInP LED strong orders. The company also said it expects its March revenue will show growth.

Market observers said EPISTAR March revenue is expected to reach 1 billion 400 million yuan NT, at the same time, the company total sales in the first quarter of up to 38-39 billion nt. Market observers also said it expects the company's second quarter revenue growth of 10-20% over the previous quarter, reaching NT $42-46 billion.

Billion optoelectronics announced its February revenue of NT $10 billion 200 million, representing a decline of 11.88% in the previous quarter, but an increase of 70.32%. The company's monthly income of 2 billion 180 million yuan 1-2 yuan, an increase of 93.11%.

Market observers said, Everlight electronics plans to expand its SMD LED per month, by the end of March, will be increased to 13 billion, to the end of the second quarter, will be increased to 17 billion 500 million. According to sources, the second quarter revenue will be increased by 15-20%.

Lite on technology announced its February revenue of NT $8 billion 530 million, compared with last month fell 9.16%, but an increase of 40%. The company's monthly sales amounted to 17 billion 910 million yuan 1-2 NT, an increase of 48%.

Lite on Technology said that in February, the company's sales data from all major business sectors showed revenue growth years, and photovoltaic (LED) and camera module business department's annual growth rate were 50% and 34%.

Hong Qi February revenues of NT $211 million 90 thousand, down 29.26% from last month, but an increase of 41.96%. The company's monthly income of 509 million 490 thousand yuan 1-2 yuan, an increase of 89.35%.

January 2009 to January 2010: LED manufacturers in Taiwan EPISTAR, Everlight, Lite on technology and Hong Qi revenue (Chart)

January 2009 to January 2010: LED manufacturers in Taiwan EPISTAR, Everlight, Lite on technology and macro homogeneous revenue situation (http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20100309PD211.html)