Taiwan peak to expand the production of LED sapphire substrate single crystal rod

The day before the Taiwan iron factory Yue (8121) published LED sapphire single crystal rod research. The company by the Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs Bureau of industry leading product subsidies, crystal growth and application development plans to invest LED sapphire, began in September 2007 after a small ship, by the end of 2007 will be further increased to 10 sets of production line.

According to Yue Feng said that in 2007 the company LED sapphire substrate single crystal rod revenue is almost zero, but in January 2008 revenue began to break million, in February continued to grow steadily. The peak plan to the end of 08 will be extended to 60 units of machinery and equipment, then, LED sapphire substrate single crystal rod revenue has the opportunity to grow to $180 million. At present, the peak of the LED sapphire substrate single crystal rod customers include crystal (6182), trillion far, and so on.

Yue Feng pointed out that the past Taiwan LED sapphire single crystal rod mainly from Russia and the United States, Japan and other countries import, market demand for 360 thousand per month; the first peak for the Taiwan furniture manufacturers production capacity, even in 2010, the company will increase to 120 Units long crystal machine, monthly production capacity was only 260 thousand, supply and demand there are still quite optimistic about the new gap.

Source: Ledinside